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Design Engineer

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: Actalent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28.85 - 31.25 USD Hourly USD 28.85 31.25 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

As a Design Engineer, you will partner with structural engineers to design and model products for our customers. You will create blueprints and bills of materials for offsite manufacturing and work with subcontractors and contractors on installation expectations. Collaboration with the team on project deadlines is essential.

Responsibilities
  • Design and model products in partnership with structural engineers.
  • Create detailed blueprints and bills of materials for offsite manufacturing.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and contractors regarding installation expectations.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines.
Essential Skills
  • Proficiency in CAD, AutoCAD, Design, Drafting, Inventor, Solid Works, Creo, and Pro/E.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • At least 6 months of experience with 3D modeling software such as Solid Works, Inventor, or Creo.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in a similar role is advantageous.
  • Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
Work Environment

Join a small, family-like office with 15 employees, where we are looking to add 2-3 more detailers/drafters. You will work closely with engineers and other drafters in a relaxed, non-corporate atmosphere. Enjoy flexibility with work hours as long as responsibilities are met. Benefit from 100% paid healthcare, a 401k with up to 4% match, and the opportunity to earn significant bonuses.

We value growth and offer room for advancement within the company.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $31.25/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

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