Design Engineer

Job Title: Design Engineer

Location: Liberty, MO 64068

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM

Contract Length: 1 year

Rate: $33-$35/hr



Job Summary
The Design Engineer provides technical engineering support for the sales and manufacturing of standard and engineered products. Working independently, this role ensures product designs meet customer specifications, engineering standards, and internal quality requirements.



Key Responsibilities

• Design specialized products to meet customer requirements.
• Provide technical data in CPQ, ERP, and other systems.
• Perform stress calculations and finite element analysis.
• Ensure technical accuracy of drawings, procedures, and installation instructions.
• Prepare product quotes including price, cost, and lead time.
• Communicate technical information with customers and vendors.
• Review and investigate tooling requirements and provide pricing.
• Support continuous improvement and engineering process efficiencies.
• Perform additional engineering tasks as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• High mechanical aptitude and ability to read manufacturing drawings.
• Advanced math skills and strong communication abilities.
• Knowledge of engineering standards and certification codes.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, CPQ, ERP, CAD, and PDM systems.

Preferred Attributes

• Strong attention to detail and focus on quality.
• Time-management and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work well with cross-functional teams.
• Positive attitude and leadership capability

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.