Creo Designer

Job Title : CAD DesignerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled CAD Designer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and creating designs using CAD software, developing 3D components, and ensuring technical data packages meet program requirements. This role requires a strong understanding of CAD data management, engineering drawing practices, and the ability to lead design reviews and customer meetings.

Responsibilities

Manage designs using CAD software per project requirements / specifications.

Create 3D components, including the application of Model Based Definition (MBD) elements and metadata.

Produce 2D drawings for single components, sub-system installations, and top-level exploded drawings.

Understand and manage multiple sub-system designs.

Create and manage core standards and procedures related to CAD models and drawings.

Provide CAD process support and training to the design team.

Conduct packaging, feasibility, and kinematic studies.

Possess knowledge of CAD data management, including Part Numbering, Revision History, and Configuration Management.

Reverse engineer and design capabilities, including dimensional stack-ups.

Troubleshoot design issues related to manufacturing, quality, and sub-system requirements.

Apply ASME MBD and Engineering Drawing Practices standards.

Support company safety and environmental regulations and policies.

Prioritize designs / tasks to support sub-system design maturity and completion dates.

Lead design reviews and customer meetings.

Report, track, and resolve open issues within a sub-system design team.

Provide technical support to internal and external customers.

Prepare and present project design status of multiple sub-systems.

Manage and communicate Bill of Materials (BOM) structure / requirements.

Manage multiple tasks across projects and prioritize based on project scope.

Complete sub-system level design release packages on time.

Support engineering, procurement, and prototype build activities with technical assistance.

Essential Skills

7+ years of recent and relevant experience with Creo.

Experience with family tables in Creo.

Proficiency in CAD data management and ASME standards.

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Understanding of 3D top-down design methods.

Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) simulation.

Understanding of technical user manuals and illustrations in the Department of Defense environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is collaborative, requiring efficient communication and teamwork across various projects. You will work with advanced CAD software and the Microsoft Office suite, participating in design reviews and technical discussions. Expect to be part of a team that values continuous improvement and adherence to safety and environmental regulations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Troy, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $57.00 / 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Troy,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

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.

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