Design Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Design Engineer

Elkhart, IN - Full Time

Productive Resources  (www.productiveresources.com)  is seeking a candidate to be part of our engineering team at our customer's facility. As a member of our team, the selected candidate will be an experienced Design Engineer to joining our engineering team in Elkhart, IN. This role focuses on structural design for vehicles such as campers and motor homes, supporting new product development and improvements to existing designs. The ideal candidate will bring strong CAD expertise, practical design experience, and the ability to collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and supplier teams.

Duties :

• Perform 3D modeling and detailed design work using Creo for vehicle structures and components.
• Develop, refine, and release drawings and engineering documentation in alignment with company standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-effective, and meet performance requirements.
• Conduct engineering calculations, tolerance analysis, and design reviews to validate designs.
• Support prototype builds and resolve design-related issues during testing and production.
• Participate in design change processes and maintain accurate, up-to-date engineering records.
• Apply finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as Ansys (preferred) or similar software to evaluate structural performance and durability.

Requirements :

Preferred :

As a condition of employment consideration, Productive Resources conducts pre-employment screening, including a background check and drug test. In addition, an employment candidate is required to provide proof of identity and legal authority to work in the United States.

Why work for Productive Resources?

Productive Resources is a full-service engineering firm with over two decades of experience serving leading global clients. Our expertise is project-based product development and manufacturing engineering support. Our primary focus industries are off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, defense, mining, recreational, industrial, and specialty machines.

We lead with our reputation for quality, teamwork, and innovative solutions. We invest in our people, providing resources and opportunities for ongoing development. Our workplace fosters innovation, prioritizes the well-being of our team, and encourages creativity. Our diverse experience and client base will challenge your technical skills and provide greater opportunities for growth.

We Offer Competitive Benefits :

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly