Plastic Design Engineer - Injection Mold & Automotive

Midland-Marvel Recruiters, LLC; Newbern (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Midland-Marvel Recruiters, LLC is seeking a Design Engineer for a very large, fast-growing OEM products manufacturer. You will coordinate multiple projects, collaborate with suppliers and customers, and translate concepts into validated designs that meet specs and safety standards.

The role includes hands-on shop floor work when required, driving cross-functional teamwork, and upholding ethical, compliant processes while delivering robust plastic components using NX CAD and molding knowledge.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of plastic part design experience, automotive exposure preferred.
• Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Working knowledge of CAD, with NX preferred.
• Experience in plastics design and injection mold construction.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Integrity, ethics and fair play in professional settings.
• Ability to drive projects to completion with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple projects or large programs concurrently.
• Collaborate with functional groups, suppliers and customers.
• Identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support team projects and new product development initiatives.
• Model, prototype and build product concepts; verify designs meet specs and safety standards.
• Communicate clearly, maintaining organization and detail.
• May perform hands-on shop floor tasks as needed.
• Represent the company with professionalism at events and customer interactions.
• Develop and monitor processes ensuring legal and ethical compliance.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates/Bachelors preferred

Tools

NX CAD

Job description

Midland-Marvel Recruiters, LLC is seeking a Design Engineer for a very large, fast-growing OEM products manufacturer. You will coordinate multiple projects, collaborate with suppliers and customers, and translate concepts into validated designs that meet specs and safety standards.

The role includes hands-on shop floor work when required, driving cross-functional teamwork, and upholding ethical, compliant processes while delivering robust plastic components using NX CAD and molding knowledge.