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Design Engineer - Contract

Portage, MIOnsiteContractPosted 16 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Creo
  • build
  • test
  • manufacture
  • injection molding
  • sheet metal
  • powder metal components
  • mechanisms
  • mechanical design engineering
  • mechanical joining

Nice to have

  • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering

Role summary

DISHER is seeking a full-time, onsite Design Engineer for a 6-month contract role in Portage, MI, starting November 1st, 2026. The engineer will support the design of medical device frame components and subsystems, assist with development and verification testing, and be responsible for designing a siderail subsystem. This role requires strong skills in Creo, experience with designing and manufacturing injection molding, sheet metal, and powder metal components, as well as mechanisms. Knowledge of mechanical design engineering principles, mechanical joining, fastening, assembly, and stack-up analysis is essential.

Design Engineer - Contract

DISHER is seeking a Design Engineer to support a 6 month project starting November 1st, 2026. This is a full time, onsite position in Portage, Mi. This role will support designing components and subsystems of a medical device frame and assist with development and verification testing. Engineer must have strong skills in Creo and ability to design, build, test , and manufacture components and subsystems. Make a positive difference! It’s why we exist. We are always looking for teammates who are eager to use their diverse set of talents with our customers, coworkers, and communities. We want to leave this world better than we found it.

What you will get to do:

  • Design siderail subsystem that meets functional, aesthetic, testing and durability requirements 
  • Various contributions to project regarding design, assembly, development, and verification testing
  • Engineering drawings, specifications, etc.
  • 5 days a week onsite in Portage MI - 40 hr/wk
  • What will make you successful:

  • Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, Design Engineering, or related
  • Experienced in Creo 
  • Experience with designing and manufacturing injection molding, sheet metal, and powder metal components
  • Experience with designing and manufacturing mechanisms
  • Knowledge of Mechanical design engineering (Design, build, test, system integrate)
  • Understanding of mechanical joining, fastening, and assembly
  • Stack up analysis experience
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