Mechanical Engineer #26907

Blue Chip Talent; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Chip Talent is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to develop mechanical product designs from concept through final delivery. You will produce 3D CATIA V5 models, assemble and test prototypes, and collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams to ensure client requirements are met.

The role emphasizes manufacturability, production-ready design, and involvement in testing and documentation within a dynamic, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
• Hands-on experience with CATIA V5 and other mechanical design software.
• Solid knowledge of manufacturability principles and production-ready design.
• Demonstrated ability to fabricate and evaluate functional prototypes.
• Background in managing or supporting engineering project schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical product designs from concept to final delivery.
• Produce and evaluate detailed 3D CAD models and drawings in CATIA V5.
• Assemble and test prototypes for internal teams and customer applications.
• Collaborate with vendors, suppliers, and cross-functional teams.
• Track project progress to meet deadlines and client requirements.
• Identify market demands and translate into practical design solutions.
• Contribute to product testing, validation activities, and related docs.
• Assist Project Managers with resource planning and coordination.

Skills

Mechanical design

Cross-functional collaboration

Scheduling support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Job description

Blue Chip Talent is an award-winning, woman-owned staffing company that works hard to "Advance Careers Daily".

We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships. We do this through our unique ongoing touchpoint program, personalized orientation, bi-yearly appreciation lunches, company-sponsored charitable events, and our flagship family Woodward Dream Cruise event.

We also offer industry-leading benefit options:

• Four (4) healthcare plans to choose from
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Company-paid life insurance
• Long and short-term disability
• 401k with yearly arbitrary match

You can count on Blue Chip Talent to be your reliable career coach and advocate. We look forward to connecting with you and guiding you on your career goals.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Developing mechanical product designs from initial concept through final delivery
• Producing and evaluating detailed 3D CAD models and engineering drawings in CATIA V5
• Assembling and testing prototypes for both internal teams and customer applications
• Collaborating closely with vendors, suppliers, and cross-functional team members
• Tracking project progress to ensure deadlines and client requirements are met
• Identifying market demands and converting them into creative, practical design solutions
• Contributing to product testing, validation activities, and related documentation
• Assisting Project Managers with resource planning and coordination

Need to Have

• Hands-on experience with CATIA V5 and other mechanical design software
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline
• Solid knowledge of manufacturability principles and production-ready design
• Demonstrated ability to fabricate and evaluate functional prototypes
• Background in managing or supporting engineering project schedules

*Blue Chip Talent will not be sponsoring visas or accepting C2C for this position at this time.

• *Blue Chip Talent is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that values merit-based recruitment centered around technical ability, skillset, and personality/cultural fit with our employing partners.