← WorkMundi · 1M+ jobs from around the world, liveSign inCreate free account

Mechanical Design Engineer

zeissgroup · Wixom, MI

📅 04/08/2026
🔔 Alert me about jobs like this
No password, no sign-up. Just the email — and you can leave the list anytime.
🔓 Apply — free →
Opens this job on WorkMundi. The account is free and takes under a minute.

See the other 152,342 jobs in United States →

🎁 Before you apply, rehearse this interview. Create your free WorkMundi account and get an Interview Training on HelpsYouSpeak — no cost, no card. I want my training →
About Us: How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 180 years?! Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles ever-changing environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements. ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. We are a global company with over 46,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team! Location/Region: This is a hybrid role located in our facility in Wixom, MI. What’s the role? Collaborate with Application Engineers, Field Application Engineers, Automation team, and Sales teams to facilitate the design and creation of fixturing and other mechanical components to support our ZEISS solutions to our customers. Sound Interesting? Here’s what you’ll do: Gain knowledge in ZEISS solutions and principles to design and build part holding fixture to meet project requirements. Analyze Engineering, Automation, and Sales teams to define and design required fixtures and components and develop detailed designs and drawings in support of new product development and existing product support. Develop, design, and build prototypes to evaluate design concepts utilizing in-house additive manufacturing system or outside vendors. Utilize Design for Manufacturing methodologies to produce cost effective end items. Develop CAD best practices across engineering team and creates/updates database of design functions for future reference. Develops customer and internal engineering scope of work and solution design reviews to understand and create requited fixturing, tooling and components. Adheres to “Good Manufacturing Practices” and other standards as required. Do you qualify? Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent work experience. Demonstrated knowledge of CAD models, parts, and skill using SolidWorks (or similar software) and proficiency in designing mechanical parts and assemblies and creating appropriate design documentation. Strong working knowledge of common manufacturing operations, CAD standards, Geometric Dimensioning, & Tolerancing (GD&T), and mechanical tolerance stack-up analysis. General mechanical aptitude Attention to detail a must. Reliable & Dependable Proficient oral and written skills. Professional demeanor and respectful in all situations. Positive attitude & Team Player Flexible and willing to help others. Up to 30% travel Must have valid US drivers license We have amazing benefits to support you as an employee at ZEISS! Medical Vision Dental 401k Matching Employee Assistance Programs Paid time off including vacation, personal, and sick days The list goes on! The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of requirements, duties, or responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to interpret, amend, or otherwise modify, in whole or in part, any job description at any time, at its sole discretion. Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Kyle Lota Zeiss provides Equal Employment Opportunity without unlawful regard to an Applicants race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizen status, sexual orientation, pregnancy (includes childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic predisposition, carrier status, gender expression or identity, including transgender identity, or any other class or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law of the employee (or the people with whom the employee associates, including relatives and friends).
Read the rest of the job →
For people searching Engineer

144,883 engineer jobs are open right now

Here's how to pick the right one and stand out in your application.

144.883Jobs
31.687IN
81%EN

That number is real. WorkMundi's database shows 144,883 open engineer roles across the world. India has the most with 31,687 jobs, followed by the United States with 30,084. If you just finished reading one job ad and felt paralyzed by choice, you're not alone—but this scale is actually an advantage. It means you can afford to be selective.

Start by geography and language. The majority of engineer ads—117,837 of them—have the job posting text written in English. Use that as one filter, but remember: the ad text language tells you nothing about whether the role actually requires you to speak English day-to-day. Read the job description carefully. Then check which countries have the volume you're targeting. Singapore, Poland, and Australia round out the top five after India and the US.

Next, learn who's hiring. Accenture has posted 2,801 engineer roles. andurilindustries, speechify, and jobgether are also actively recruiting. If you're applying to one of these names, research their hiring patterns and interview style before you apply. That homework pays off.

When you interview, expect the question every engineer hears: 'Tell me about a time you had to debug a problem that wasn't in your job description.' Have a specific story ready—not a general one. Name the tools, the deadline pressure, and what you learned. Hiring managers listen for whether you see problem-solving as part of the role itself, not a favour.

👁 21 have read this
0 comments
Want to comment?

Leave your e-mail to comment, react and follow the posts for your role. It is free.

Similar jobs

Job on WorkMundi — the world's largest job board. See more jobs from every continent, updated live.

📢
🎁

Before you apply, rehearse this interview.

Create your free WorkMundi account and get an Interview Training on HelpsYouSpeak — no cost, no card.

I want my training →