Engineering Jobs in Franklin, MI

Outside Sales Representative – Flooring Solutions

Sunbelt’s OSR – Flooring Solutions is equipped for success so we can make it happen for our customers.

The Outside Sales Representative (Flooring Solutions) will be empowered to be responsible for generating profitable business from the range of equipment that the profit center specializes in. This includes developing the assigned territory, implementing sales plans to grow business and maintain current customer base, and by helping to build the national Sunbelt branding identity.

Education or experience that prepares you for success:

Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study or equivalent experience in equipment rental or concrete surface prep and polishing industry

2+ years of direct sales experience

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities you will rely on or develop:

Solution-selling approach

Technical background with the ability to learn engineering concepts.

Project management, new business development and customer retention skills

Safety is key to our culture: The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 25 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

We value an inclusive and diverse workplace: Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

AEW is a leading supplier in the car seat safety and comfort market, specializing in the professional design and production of components such as SBR, OCS, HOD, SEW, WEW, Vent, Lumbar, Massage, Flex, Harness and ECU. AEW's reputation has been widely recognized in the industry due to our advanced technology, rigorous process control procedures, and comprehensive quality assurance policies.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Account Manager to join our dynamic team. The Account Manager will serve as the primary liaison between AEW Automotive and our clients, ensuring client satisfaction, managing project timelines, and contributing to the company's growth in the North America market. This role requires a strong understanding of automotive engineering processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams across multiple countries.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a company representative to showcase the company’s image, develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Serve as the communication bridge between our company and clients, leading business negotiations to reach fair and advantageous commercial terms.
• Receive client RFQs (Requests for Quotation), interpret pricing requirements, and manage a smooth quotation process.
• Organize and participate in initial technical meetings with clients to ensure clear objectives and robust internal collaboration.
• Coordinate contract adjustments and process changes with internal teams and customers.
• Participate in cross-functional collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and business units.
• Achieve/exceed annual business plan forecast and support strategic sales goals.
• Identify opportunities for increased sales and profit improvement on maintenance business.
• Coordinate internal resources to resolve issues at all stages, ensuring successful project ramp-up and mass production.

Qualifications

• Strong logical thinking, with an ability to analyze complex situations and propose effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to lead and drive coordination between internal teams and clients.
• Quick learner with strong responsibility, and a talent for identifying and solving problems.
• Able to handle pressure, with attentive and detail-oriented work habits.
• Prior experience in the automotive components industry is required.
• Experience in the automotive industry, particularly with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, is preferred.

Senior Enterprise Account Executive

Enterprise IT Services | AI | Azure | Cloud Modernization | Digital Transformation

Location: Hybrid – Farmington Hills, MI (3 days/week)

Base: $100,000–$155,000

OTE: $200,000–$400,000+ (Uncapped, Accelerators)

Company: Softura

Job Type: Full-Time

Drive Enterprise Growth on a Proven Platform

Softura is a 25+ year enterprise technology services firm with 300+ global delivery professionals supporting modernization initiatives across Manufacturing, Healthcare, Industrial, Logistics, and Professional Services.

We deliver AI-driven automation, Azure cloud modernization, enterprise data transformation, and custom application engineering solutions.

We are expanding our U.S. enterprise sales organization and hiring a Senior Enterprise Account Executive to drive strategic net-new growth.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

At Softura, you will have:

• 25+ years of delivery credibility
• 300+ engineers across cloud, AI, and modernization
• Executive involvement in strategic pursuits
• Agile engagement model vs. large consulting firms
• Dedicated pre-sales and solution architecture support
• Direct access to senior leadership
• You will own your territory with meaningful internal backing.

The Role

This is a pure enterprise acquisition role focused on net-new logos and strategic expansion.

You will:

• Develop and own an enterprise territory
• Generate and close net-new opportunities
• Lead full sales cycle from prospecting to contract execution
• Close 6- and 7-figure transformation engagements
• Engage CIOs, CTOs, and senior business stakeholders
• Partner with solution architects to craft differentiated proposals

Performance Profile

• Annual quota aligned to $200K–$400K+ OTE
• Target deal size: Mid-to-large 6- and 7-figure engagements
• Typical sales cycle: 4–9 months
• Supported by pre-sales, delivery leadership, and executive sponsors

Ideal Background

• 5+ years selling enterprise IT services, cloud, AI, or digital transformation
• Proven success closing 6- or 7-figure engagements
• Strong net-new pipeline generation capability
• Experience with offshore or blended delivery models
• Ability to position Azure, AI/ML, and modernization solutions at a business level
• Industry exposure in Manufacturing, Healthcare, Industrial, Logistics, or Professional Services preferred

Compensation & Benefits

• Base: $100K–$155K
• OTE: $200K–$400K+
• Uncapped commission with accelerators
• Health, dental, vision
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Paid time off

Career Growth

This is a strategic expansion role. Top performers will have opportunities to influence vertical strategy, shape go-to-market direction, and grow into regional or national leadership roles.

Interested?

If you are an enterprise IT services sales professional motivated by building new revenue streams and closing strategic transformation engagements, we welcome a confidential conversation.

Apply directly or message us to connect.

At the interface of design, engineering and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global combine to form RESRG - a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of over 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's 10,000 skilled team members manufacture the latest exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers.

RESRG Automotive is seeking you to join our team as a Key Account Manager in our Troy, Michigan facility!

Your Job

The Key Account Manager is an exciting opportunity for a strategic thinker who can work independently, think creatively, and build meaningful relationships to manage and grow any of our customer accounts long-term. This role plays a key part in driving revenue growth, margin improvement, and long-term customer value.

What you Will do in Your Role

• Develop deep relationships with the Key decision makers at the customer in purchasing / engineering departments
• Work with the customer to understand vehicle pipeline / sourcing cadence for new opportunity’s
• Secure new opportunities with the customer that align to drive the highest value proposition for RESRG Automotive
• Manage/Negotiate the current book of OEM parts & develop plans to improve profitability
• Manage / Improve / Negotiate current production part account profitability through specific customer P&L management
• Manage the customer Engineering Change process for current production or awarded programs
• Support RESRG Automotive manufacturing plants, Finance and Quality departments in their customer relationship

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Proven hunter mindset with a track record of driving new business growth
• Experience in the automotive industry
• OEM experience preferrable VW, GM and Nissan
• Strong background in new customer acquisition and pipeline development
• Ability to build and manage senior level customer relationships
• Skilled in commercial negotiations at multiple customer levels
• Experience with budgeting, profitability, and P&L impact

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working in a global environment

About the Company

We are a fast-growing B2B company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

• Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.

Primary Responsibilities

Will be responsible to function as a principle commodity buyer for the Americas. The overall role of this position is to participate in the development of and execution of commodity strategies as well as manage the overall strategic and transactional relationships with the suppliers. He or she will lead all initial sourcing and resourcing actions in support of the sourcing selection process for these commodities by using the lowest delivered cost method. The nominee is also responsible to deliver cost savings for existing suppliers, lead/support strategic supplier business reviews, and lead roadmap discussions with preferred suppliers.

Typical Duties

• Commodity Strategy development
• Sourcing selection
• Conduct supplier benchmarking exercises and commercial analyses
• Send RFQ's to preferred suppliers based on Commodity Strategy
• Conduct analysis on supplier quotes based on pricing, quality, delivery, & commercial ratings, including completion of Initial Sourcing Rationale
• Negotiate and issue sourcing contracts with suppliers
• Supplier relationship management
• Productivity negotiations
• Deliver costed BOM inputs for new business pursuits (piece price, vendor tooling, timing, etc)
• Lead/support Supplier Business Reviews with preferred suppliers as defined by Commodity Strategy
• Act as Purchasing single point of contact for commercial issues
• Manage Risk Mitigation process, including
• list of open Purchasing issues (RIO’s)
• Support sourcing board meetings and program/phase reviews with cross-functional team to deliver cost and timing targets, as required
• Initiate ESTAs with key suppliers, as required
• Support Capacity Study confirmations with suppliers, as required
• Support customer and internal Launch Readiness Reviews via Program Manager, as required

Requirements:

• Experience (one of the following)
• 3-7 years in Commodity Purchasing with experience in strategy and sourcing for multi-national company
• 3-7 years in Engineering with experience in Electrical commodities
• Degree (one of the following)
• BS in Business
• BS in Engineering

Desired competencies/experience:

• Strong negotiation skills resulting in delivered cost reductions
• Strong analytical experience and data modeling using Excel
• Program Purchasing and/or Program Management experience a plus
• Ability to multitask and manage several projects and assignments simultaneously
• High sense of urgency and commitment to meeting deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in work product is critical
• Demonstrated effective communication skills both written and verbal
• Special requirements (ie: Overtime, Travel, etc)
• Occasional travel required (domestic and international)
• Occasional overtime and schedule flexibility required

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Act as Purchasing single point of contact for commercial issues
• Manage the overall strategic and transactional relationships with the suppliers and to manage multiple projects/assignments, and lead/support strategic supplier reviews.
• Conduct supplier benchmarking exercises and commercial analysis
• Send RFQ's to preferred suppliers based on Commodity Strategy
• Conduct analysis on supplier quotes based on pricing, quality, delivery, and commercial ratings
• Negotiate and issue sourcing contracts with suppliers
• Manage and develop a strategic supply base by establishing and maintaining professional relationships through regular contact and supplier business reviews as defined by Commodity Strategy
• Lead all actions to reduce costs for his/her commodities including productivity negotiations
• Track and report on Roadmap progress
• Deliver costed BOM inputs for new business pursuits (piece price, vendor tooling, timing, etc.)
• Manage Risk Mitigation process, including maintaining list of open Purchasing issues (RIO’s)
• Support capacity studies with suppliers, as required

Experience, Competencies & Qualifications:

• Prefer BS Engineering or other technical degree
• 2 to 4 years of Purchasing or other supply chain experience preferably in automotive industry
• Action oriented, ability to lead teams and ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver commitments on time
• Strong negotiation skills resulting
• Proficient with MS Excel and other office tools and systems
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Position Overview

Sylvan, Inc. is a market-leading, trusted automotive services contractor to Fortune 500 companies.

The Mechanical Designer II will be responsible to design / detail fabrication drawing sets for conveyor components under the supervision of the Project Engineer to assure the highest level of accuracy and quality. This position will be responsible for generating complete fabrication drawing sets for various conveyor components that meet all requirements per the customer scope of work and Sylvan clarifications as indicated in the bid submittal.

Job Responsibilities

The list below is meant to be a guide and not all inclusive of the daily responsibilities.

• Be able to perform engineering calculations for material selection, shaft sizing, power transmission, etc.
• Be able to do part and assembly design based on parts sketches, existing components or similar components.
• Be able to utilize AutoCAD and/or Autodesk Inventor to generate parts drawings, assembly drawings, and shop level fabrication details.
• Be able to provide and create ABM’s, Work Orders for the shop and purchasing.
• Be able to provide technical support to the fabrication shop for any questions / issues with detail drawings.
• Must be able work with the project team to create a working solution to technical issues in a timely manner.
• Be able to check drawings from other team members before sending to the shop or sub-fabrication source.
• Be able to visit jobsites for meetings and field checks as requested.
• Keep up to date with the latest customer specifications and ensure all designs meet all Sylvan and Customer requirements.

Education Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 3 years of related job experience.

Experience

• Experience working both independently and in a team environment.
• Good analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a professional, positive “can-do” attitude.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Skilled in Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a timely manner within a high-pressure environment.

Sylvan, Inc. is a market-leading, trusted automotive services contractor to Fortune 500 companies.

The Mechanical Design Checker will be responsible to review, mark-up and verify component and layout drawings under the supervision of the Project Engineer to ensure the highest level of accuracy and quality. The Mechanical Design Checker will receive drawings from project personnel, review the design of the component, the fabrication details of the component and mark-up any deficiencies found. The Mechanical Design Checker will also review and mark-up layout drawings for installation.

Job Responsibilities

The list below is meant to be a guide and not all inclusive of the daily responsibilities.

• Be able to understand and review mechanical component designs to ensure part functionality and design intent are met.
• Review fabrication drawings for errors and produce a marked-up set of prints for correction.
• Work with the design engineer to refine designs, make corrections, and provide basic training on how to properly detail components.
• Must be able work with the project team to create a working solution to design and fabrication issues in a timely manner.
• Be able to visit fabrication facilities to troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain the knowledge of the latest specifications for the customer and keep up to date on the revisions as they are released from the customer.
• Be able to work with and train engineers with less experience in design/detail best practices.
• Be able to work with and monitor engineering sub-contractor selected for the project.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering with minimum 5 years of design experience or 10+ years mechanical design work experience.

Experience

• Mechanical design experience with conveyor components
• Experience with shop level fabrication drawings
• Knowledge of drafting best practices
• Experience working both independently and in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a professional, positive “can-do” attitude.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Proficient in Autodesk software (AutoCAD and Inventor), Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment while meeting project timelines.

Universal Fire Protection (UFP) and Universal Piping Industries (UPI) are Hiring: Estimators

Location: Troy, MI| Full-Time | Industrial & Commercial Construction

Ready to shape the future of industrial piping systems and fire protection construction? Join our companies, UPI & UFP, as an Estimator and bring precision, innovation, and expertise to projects that power industries and protect communities. If you're passionate about turning blueprints into reality, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of a team that values accuracy and collaboration, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us build with confidence!

Role Overview:

• The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects. This role is essential in supporting project bids, ensuring profitability, and maintaining the company’s reputation for precision and reliability. At UPI, the focus will be on industrial construction piping systems & process building piping. At UFP, the focus will be on industrial and commercial fire protection installations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze project plans, blueprints, and specifications for industrial piping, water, refrigeration, OR fire protection systems to determine project scope and requirements.
• Calculate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs specific to industrial construction, mechanical systems, or fire protection systems.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field supervisors to clarify project details and resolve technical discrepancies.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for clients, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
• Maintain and update a database of historical cost data for specialized systems (e.g., piping, fire protection).
• Participate in site visits to assess project conditions and gather data for accurate estimation.
• Monitor ongoing projects to compare actual costs with estimates and adjust future estimates accordingly.
• Support the procurement team in sourcing specialized materials and equipment.
• Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives for complex industrial projects.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience estimating industrial and commercial construction projects, especially in industrial piping, process building piping, water systems, and refrigeration.
• For UPF, proven experience in fire protection systems blueprint reading, design & estimation.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills; proficiency with estimation and project management software.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and best practices in industrial construction and mechanical systems.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and under tight deadlines.
• Assist in value engineering, continuous improvement, and cost-saving initiatives for complex industrial and commercial projects.

Universal Piping Industries (UPI)

• Experience with Computer-Based Pipe Take-off programs (Trimble-Quickpen, QuoteSoft, or others).
• Comfortable with doing Manual Take-off and Cost Recaps.
• Experience with scheduling software is a plus.
• Proven experience with pipe sizing and selection, including pumps, valves
• Experience with chilled water systems, industrial boiler systems, industrial process equipment, and industrial utility systems

Universal Fire Protection (UFP)

• Proven experience in blueprint reading, design, and cost estimation for n fire suppression and alarm systems.
• Expertise in creating fire protection layouts using CAD software.
• Proficiency in AutoSprink
• NICET certification is a plus