Product Design Engineer — Hybrid (Injection Molded)

NES Fircroft; Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas (TX, TX, TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

NES Fircroft is partnering with a well-established manufacturer to hire a Product Design Engineer. This hands-on role spans from concept through production, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to deliver practical, reliable products.

You will create 3D models and drawings, design injection-molded parts, apply GD&T and DFMEA, and support prototypes, tooling reviews, and production trials. Hybrid schedule offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Five or more years of mechanical product design and development experience.
• Hands-on experience designing injection-molded plastic parts.
• Strong SolidWorks skills or proficiency with an equivalent 3D CAD platform.
• Experience taking products from concept through manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, material selection, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to coordinate multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D models, engineering drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
• Design plastic components for injection molding and efficient assembly.
• Apply GD&T, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA, and DFMEA to develop reliable, manufacturable products.
• Support prototype testing, design validation, tooling reviews, and production trials.
• Work with domestic and international suppliers to resolve design and manufacturing challenges.
• Manage project milestones, engineering changes, cost targets, and technical documentation.
• Provide technical guidance and contribute to design reviews.

Skills

Strong communication

Project coordination

Hands-on design approach

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

3D CAD

Job description

NES Fircroft is partnering with a well-established manufacturer to hire a Product Design Engineer. This hands-on role spans from concept through production, collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to deliver practical, reliable products.

You will create 3D models and drawings, design injection-molded parts, apply GD&T and DFMEA, and support prototypes, tooling reviews, and production trials. Hybrid schedule offered.