CAD Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-05
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Quality Engineering
Job Title
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Soft is a global leader in IT services and business solutions, delivering innovative and cost-effective technology solutions worldwide since 1998. We have headquarters in Bloomfield Hills, MI and have 16 offices spread across six countries. We partner with Fortune 500 companies to address complex business challenges. Our services span AI, IT staffing, cloud computing, engineering, mobility, testing, and more. Certified with CMMI Level 3 and ISO standards, V2
Soft is committed to quality and security. Beyond our work, we actively support local communities and non-profits, reflecting our core values. Join us to be part of a dynamic and impactful global company!
What you'll be doing:
- Using your knowledge in design process and standards, outputting typical design team deliverables such as 3D models, 2D drawings, technical reports, and instruction sheets.
- Attending routine Design Reviews and reporting the key metrics of your design.
- Developing countermeasures to achieve design targets such as cost, mass and fatigue strength based on evaluation and quotation results.
- Building relationships with key stakeholders (such as drivetrain and vehicle design, TMC engine design, purchasing and assembly plants)
- Project managing NA suppliers to ensure on-time delivery of quality parts in line with the requirements of each Client milestone.
- Process improvements, advancing PDE's design process capability to improve quality and on-time delivery of design deliverables.
- Benchmarking similar designs to ensure our competitiveness (i.e. cost and customer expectations).
- Local Travel 10%
- Overtime 20%
What you bring:
- Bachelor of Science Degree (or above) in Mechanical Engineering
- 4+ years in automotive design/development
- Demonstrable CAD skills and a strong understanding of GD&T
- Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Strong knowledge of conventional, hybrid and electrified powertrains.
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
- Team-oriented thinking and a "can-do" attitude.
- This position requires driving. A motor vehicle record that's acceptable by company standards is required for this position.
What you may bring:
- Seeking candidates with extensive Engine experience
- Master of Science Degree in engineering.
- Experience in detail design of ICE peripheral services such as lubrication system, belt system and timing chain cover, fuel system, cooling system, intake and exhaust systems.
- A working knowledge of aluminum and iron castings, thermoplastics, stampings, and forgings.
- Experience with CREO, WBDM, and typical powertrain CAE design software (FEA, CFD, GT Power or similar).
- Hands-on experience with engine/powertrain assembly
- Expertise in GD&T and typical ICE and transmission manufacturing methods
- A working knowledge of DRBFM.
- A working knowledge of Quality Management and Supply Chain Management principles
- Experience working in a multi-cultural environment.
- Experience with production engineering.
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Soft is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.
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