Branex Group · 1 day ago
Automation Design Engineer
Branex Group is a Minority-owned Technical Staffing firm headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI. They are seeking an Automation Design Engineer to perform complex mechanical design for custom automated assembly equipment and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Perform complex mechanical design for custom automated assembly equipment using SolidWorks and Windchill
Independently evaluate, select, and apply both standard and advanced engineering principles to solve design challenges
Adapt or modify established methods for non-routine or complex assignments
Own the design of assigned equipment—from initial layout through detailed component development
Participate in formal design reviews with Project Engineers; incorporate feedback and respond constructively to critique
Ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, safety, and alignment with project requirements
Collaborate cross-functionally to support mechanical, controls, and systems integration
Provide technical judgment and design rigor without taking on project management or leadership responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Perform complex mechanical design for custom automated assembly equipment using SolidWorks and Windchill
Independently evaluate, select, and apply both standard and advanced engineering principles to solve design challenges
Adapt or modify established methods for non-routine or complex assignments
Own the design of assigned equipment—from initial layout through detailed component development
Participate in formal design reviews with Project Engineers; incorporate feedback and respond constructively to critique
Ensure design accuracy, manufacturability, safety, and alignment with project requirements
Collaborate cross-functionally to support mechanical, controls, and systems integration
Provide technical judgment and design rigor without taking on project management or leadership responsibilities
6+ years of experience designing automated assembly systems
Advanced proficiency with SolidWorks (required) and Windchill (preferred)
Strong understanding of mechanical principles, automation, component selection, and system-level design
Demonstrated ability to work independently in a high-paced environment with minimal oversight
Capable of producing accurate, complete mechanical designs under tight deadlines
Must be receptive to continuous design feedback and capable of adjusting work accordingly
Preferred
Advanced proficiency with Windchill
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Company
Branex Group
Branex Group is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI and is a certified Women’s owned business through the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC).
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase