Junior Design Engineer – SolidWorks & CAD

The Shyft Group; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with match

Educational reimbursement

EAP

Dependent Care

Job summary

The Aebi Schmidt Group is seeking an Associate Design Engineer in Carson, CA to support mechanical design, drafting, and product improvements. You will create and update CAD models and drawings, manage documentation in the PDM system, and assist with engineering releases.

Early-career engineers will gain exposure to manufacturability, testing, and continuous improvement. You will work with Engineering, Production, Quality, Purchasing, Sales, and Customer Support to ensure design intent aligns

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering required.
• 1–2 years of engineering design experience or related role.
• Proficiency with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
• Experience using PDM software for file management and release workflows.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers, control systems, and electromechanical components.
• Understanding of metal manufacturing and inspection methods.

Responsibilities

• Create, revise, and maintain 3D CAD models, 2D drawings, and BOMs using SolidWorks.
• Support design changes, releases, and drawing updates through PDM workflows.
• Assist with BOMs, part numbers, revision control, and documentation for production and purchasing.
• Prepare fabrication and assembly drawings and installation details from engineering direction.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Quality, Purchasing, and Customer Support to resolve issues.
• Assist in investigating quality issues and warranty claims and recommend improvements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

PDM software

Job description

The Aebi Schmidt Group is seeking an Associate Design Engineer in Carson, CA to support mechanical design, drafting, and product improvements. You will create and update CAD models and drawings, manage documentation in the PDM system, and assist with engineering releases.

Early-career engineers will gain exposure to manufacturability, testing, and continuous improvement. You will work with Engineering, Production, Quality, Purchasing, Sales, and Customer Support to ensure design intent aligns