Mechanical Design Engineer
Re:Build Manufacturing
Kalamazoo, MI · Posted October 29, 2026
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About the job
About Re:Build Manufacturing and Re:Build Tekna:
Tekna was founded in 1988 in the heart of Southwest Michigan where creative vision and hard work laid the foundation for a business that continues to grow in a rapidly evolving industry. The rigor and attention to detail that comes with designing for the medical industry has awarded us success in supporting both major companies and start-ups from early-stage development to commercialization. The same principles apply as we've expanded to serve customers in a wide variety of other industries including consumer and industrial goods, electronics, and appliances. Tekna's project portfolio is incredibly diverse covering medical, life science, consumer and industrial product categories. Tekna is largely client focused offering design consulting, contract manufacturing and original equipment manufacturing services. Tekna's cross functional teams include Design Engineering, Industrial Design, CAD, Procurement, Production and Quality which offers a friendly and supportive team atmosphere.
Re:Build Manufacturing is a family of industrial businesses combining cutting-edge enabling technologies, operational superiority, and strategic M&A to build America's next-generation industrial company. Re:Build leverages deep expertise in operations management and technology to supercharge the performance of its subsidiaries by implementing core technologies across industrial platforms in diversified growth markets. Our goal is to help revitalize the U.S. manufacturing base over the coming decades, creating substantial opportunities for our employees and the communities where we operate.
If you like a fast-paced environment where individuals can stretch and be challenged with a diverse set of projects, we offer a great deal of variety and empower our staff to take on as much responsibility as they can handle, offering a helping hand and experienced-based coaching and the support of a highly competent team. Our goal is to enable our employees to achieve their fullest potential, and through our association with Re:Build, provide avenues for personal and professional growth.
Who we are looking for
Are you skilled in various engineering disciplines including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, and software engineering?
Have you designed and developed products using sophisticated scientific and mathematical techniques?
Are you the creator of engineering concepts that lead to detailed designs ensuring a product is safe, effective, efficient, reliable, and profitable through its intended life when used for its intended purpose?
Have you supported Consulting, New Product Development, and Production projects?
If this sounds like you- APPLY NOW!
What you'll get to do
Work in a group environment with creative, open minded, out of the box thinking
Ensure products are safe and effective for their intended use prior to release
Collaborate with new product development teams consisting of other design engineers, industrial designers, CAD specialists, quality engineers, production engineers, project managers, and more
Provide engineering support to Consulting, New Product Development, and Production projects
What you bring to the team
Bachelor of Science in Engineering to include but not limited to mechanical, electrical and software engineering
3-5 years successful experience as a Design Engineer
Experience with SolidWorks and/or Creo
The BIG payoff
We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate. Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!
We want to work with people that reflect the communities in which we operate Re:Build Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Re:Build is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations.ta@ReBuildmanufacturing.com or you may call us at 617.909.6275.