Job Description
Position:
Design Engineer Supervisor:
Creative Director Job Description:
Under the supervision of the Creative Director, the Design Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and improving products, systems, and components from concept through production. This role translates functional requirements into practical, manufacturable designs and drawings while ensuring performance, cost, quality, and safety standards are met. The Design Engineer works closely with the Creative Director, Production Director, project managers, fabrication teams, and vendors to deliver reliable and scalable solutions. Duties and Responsibilities:
Design mechanical, structural, or product components using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD (preferred), or similar) Develop detailed drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs) Perform design calculations, tolerancing, and material selection Collaborate with manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective Support prototyping, testing, and validation of new designs Troubleshoot design issues with Creative Director and implement engineering changes Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and quality requirements Work with vendors and suppliers on components, materials, and fabrication methods Maintain engineering documentation and revision control Support continuous improvement initiatives for existing products or systems Manage CNC production and 3D printing or additive fabrication technologies Skills and Competencies:
CAD & technical drawing Design for manufacturability (DFM) Cross-functional collaboration Practical, hands-on engineering mindset Clear written and verbal communication Physical Requirements:
Combination of office and shop/manufacturing floor environment Occasional travel to job sites, vendors, or fabrication facilities May require lifting or site inspections related to product design Required Education or Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Product Design, or related field) 2+ years of experience in design or product development (experience level adjustable) Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Inventor, AutoCAD (preferred), or similar) Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and mechanical design principles Ability to interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with fabrication, welding, CNC machining, or sheet metal design Experience designing mobile equipment, trailers, structures, or displays Familiarity with FEA, load calculations, or structural analysis Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment Knowledge of cost estimating and value engineering About Brewco Marketing Group:
An industry leader in experiential marketing, Brewco Marketing Group specializes in mobile tours, retail activation, product sampling, design/fabrication services, and corporate hospitality. We create unique and memorable brand experiences which place your products directly in the hands of your target audience through customized marketing campaigns that really deliver. To learn more please visit us at www.brewco.com or visit us on Facebook at Brewco Marketing Group and our other various social media accounts.
