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Position: Industrial Engineer
Location: Warren, MI
- Anywhere up to 50-75% travel across plants in North America
- Will change week by week depending on priority of plants – will travel with team members
Duration: 8-month contract (through end of 2026 with high possibility of extension)
Must Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience as an Industrial Engineer (manufacturing environment strongly preferred)
- Strong experience with plant floor layouts and industrial engineering methods
- Proficiency with AutoCAD (facility/line/layout updates)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Plusses:
- Experience working in automotive manufacturing environments and/or multi-site plant networks
- GMOS experience and familiarity with plant routing/time elements tools
- FlowPlanner experience
Job Description:
Insight Global is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to support large-scale plant automation initiatives across North American manufacturing sites. This role is heavily plant-facing and travel-intensive, focused on collecting and validating shop-floor data, documenting current-state processes/layouts, and translating findings into structured deliverables that enable end-to-end automation and operational optimization.
Company Description
Ric-Man Construction, Inc. has over six decades of expertise in underground construction and is a recognized leader in the field. Known for innovative solutions and record-setting achievements, Ric-Man handles some of the most challenging tunneling and underground infrastructure projects in the country. The company is dedicated to quality, safety, and efficiency while addressing the evolving needs of urban development, transportation, and environmental sustainability. Ric-Man's mission is to deliver state-of-the-art results that consistently exceed client expectations.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly qualified Welding Inspector with advanced certifications in welding inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural steel inspection, welding quality control, and multiple NDT methods, ensuring compliance with industry codes and project specifications.
Required Certifications & Qualifications
- AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) (current or recently renewed)
- ASNT NDT Level II Certification (Ultrasonic Testing & Magnetic Particle Testing)
- Certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT) – Level II/III
- CC Structural Welding Special Inspector
- CC Structural Steel and Bolting Special Inspector
Key Responsibilities
- Perform inspections of welded assemblies to ensure compliance with AWS, ASME, and project specifications
- Conduct and/or oversee NDT methods including UT, MT, and PT
- Interpret radiographic and ultrasonic test results
- Verify welder qualifications and welding procedures (WPS/PQR)
- Maintain inspection documentation and reports
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and field crews
- Ensure all work meets applicable safety and quality standards
Preferred Experience
- Minimum 5+ years of welding inspection and NDT experience
- Experience working with structural steel, piping, or heavy civil construction
- Strong understanding of ASNT SNT-TC-1A standards
- Prior experience in a Level II or supervisory NDT role preferred
Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and quality control
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Ability to work independently and in the field
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience and certifications)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
How to Apply
Please submit your resume along with copies of relevant certifications to or apply here on LinkedIn.
Electrical Systems Engineer – High Voltage Vehicle Systems
Location: Troy, MI
Job Type: Full-Time
Hiring Partner: Raizan Solutions LLC (Authorized hiring partner – We do NOT charge candidates)
About the Client
Our client is an engineering and manufacturing company specializing in advanced battery systems, high-voltage power distribution, ruggedized energy systems, and custom electrification solutions. They support OEM, commercial vehicle, specialty, and defense customers with rapid prototyping and production-intent system development.
Raizan Solutions LLC is recruiting on behalf of this client. We act solely as the hiring partner and do not charge candidates any fees.
Position Summary
The Electrical Systems Engineer will lead and support the development of high-voltage battery systems, power distribution architectures, and vehicle-level electrical integration. This role spans system design, requirements, embedded controls coordination, safety analysis, and hands-on prototype validation.
You will collaborate closely with mechanical, controls, software, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust systems through the full development cycle—from concept to system launch.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical & System Design
- Design and document electrical architectures, schematics, wiring diagrams, and component selections for Li-ion battery systems, HV distribution, and vehicle integration.
- Develop and maintain system requirements, interface definitions, DFMEAs, PFMEAs, DVP&R, and system test plans.
- Apply strong engineering knowledge of HV components: contactors, switches, HVIL, insulation, isolation monitoring, safety interlocks, bus bars, sensors, and protective devices.
- Support PCB/hardware development efforts (Altium preferred; OrCAD or equivalent considered).
Controls & Software Integration
- Coordinate with controls and software teams on system behaviors, state machines, protection logic, and calibration.
- Support embedded controls development using MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow, model-based design, and C-based integration review.
- Use CAN tools (Vector CANalyzer, CANape) to evaluate control systems, validate functionality, and troubleshoot issues.
Testing, Validation & Debug
- Develop validation test procedures for system-level and component-level verification.
- Perform hands-on prototype testing, fault evaluation, root-cause analysis, and troubleshooting of high- and low-voltage systems.
- Follow lab and vehicle test procedures to evaluate system performance, safety interactions, and functional behavior.
Program & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Work with internal team members and external suppliers to ensure successful design, build, and validation.
- Participate in recurring technical review meetings to identify risks, integration issues, and quality concerns.
- Assist in project planning—tracking timing, risks, status, and technical deliverables.
Documentation & Build Support
- Generate and coordinate build documentation, assembly instructions, inspection sheets, and test records.
- Support prototype build reviews, manufacturing handoff, and initial production readiness.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls, Computer Engineering, or Mechatronics from an accredited institution.
- Equivalent experience will be considered.
Experience
- 5–15 years of experience in electrical or systems engineering for EV, hybrid, automotive, heavy vehicle, or defense systems.
- Proficiency in electrical system architecture, safety concepts, and requirements flow-down.
- Experience with:
- MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow
- LabVIEW
- Vector CANalyzer / CANape / CAN tools
- SPICE / PSpice
- Controls platforms (MotoHawk, dSPACE, ETAS preferred)
- Hands-on experience with high-voltage battery systems, inverters, DC-DC converters, BMS, and vehicle electrical integration.
- Familiarity with EV industry standards, ISO 26262 concepts, and relevant military or commercial vehicle standards (preferred).
- Experience with PCB design tools (Altium) is a plus.
What You Bring
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple technical tasks in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation capabilities.
- A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail.
Why Join This Opportunity
- Work on cutting-edge battery systems, high-voltage electrification, and ruggedized energy products.
- Be part of a small, agile engineering environment with meaningful technical ownership.
- Exposure to diverse projects and close collaboration with customers and leadership.
- Competitive compensation and opportunities for long-term growth.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to help drive the future of advanced electrified systems and thrive in a collaborative, hands-on engineering environment, Raizan Solutions LLC would be happy to connect.
Army's Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) engineering group located in Warren, MI.
As an Embedded Software Project Lead, you will be hands-on in managing the execution of a technically advanced engineering team in the development of embedded military systems related to the Army Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS) including the Common Robotic System -Heavy (CRS-H), the Common Robotic System -Individual (CRS-I), and the Man-Transportable Robotic system (MTRS).
Essential Job Functions: Plan, track and manage progress of the Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS) projects.
Develop and manage project schedules and milestones, track and communicate progress in presentation form, manage scope and ensure all quality aspects are being satisfactorily met.
Act as an interface between Program Managers and the Technical Engineering team.
Provide leadership and guidance in the development and execution of requirements, design, implementation and test activities.
An understanding of programming languages and of systems/software lifecycle models is expected.
Required Skills: Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S.
citizenship is required.
Bachelor’s Degree plus 12 years of experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or an applicable science degree such as Physics.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Experience developing project schedules, managing progress according to project plans and timelines.
Interface and communicate status to both technical and managerial audiences.
Basic understanding of Software Programming Languages such as C++, C#, C, etc.
and system/software release processes for embedded real-time software work products.
Familiar with systems and/or software architectures, requirements, designs as well as concepts of modularity, commonality and reuse.
Familiar with Real-Time Operating Systems.
Familiar with Configuration Management and Data Management activities and processes.
Familiar with milestone reviews such as Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs) and Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs).
Ability to communicate clearly in both written and oral form and develop and present presentation style statuses.
Department: Finance
Reports To: President
FLSA: Salary - Exempt
Prepared By: Human Resources
Prepared: February 2026
Company Overview
The Company is a growing defense manufacturer with employees in the range of 70 - 100 people. The company is part of an international group headquartered in the UK with locations in the UK, Canada and US. Horstman Group is a subsidiary of company of the RENK Group, located in Germany. Company operations consist of engineering, prototype, and low to mid volume production of defense related products. The Company is subject to state, federal, and defense-related regulatory requirements and participates in multiple layers of group and international financial reporting.
Position Summary
The Financial Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial operations of the local entity while ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting across local, group, and global structures. This role serves as a key business partner to the President and plays a critical role in financial governance, reporting, and controls within a regulated defense manufacturing environment.
Reporting Structure
* Reports directly to: President
* Direct reports: 2
* Works closely with: Local Leadership, Group Finance, Global Finance (Germany), External Auditors, and Government Agencies
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Accounting
* Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll oversight, inventory accounting, and cost accounting
* Ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes
* Maintain and enhance internal controls in compliance with regulatory and group standards
* Manage cash flow, working capital, and financial planning activities
* Analyze and monitor product costing and contribution performance
* Own and administer the departmental budget management and monitoring process
Financial Group Reporting
* Prepare and submit timely and accurate financial statements for local management
* Ensure consistency and accuracy across multiple reporting frameworks and timelines
* Support consolidation and intercompany reporting requirements
* Maintain reporting within the local ERP system (Visual) and global consolidation/reporting system (Tagetik)
* Lead group-level reporting for the parent company and global ownership structure in Germany
* Provide ad-hoc analysis and explanations as requested by Horstman/Renk
* Support the Group yearend reporting and audit process
* Support the Group budget cycle and quarterly reforecast process
Compliance & Regulatory Reporting
* Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal reporting requirements
* Support defense industry-specific compliance and audit requirements as applicable
* Coordinate and lead external audits, including government and group audits
* Maintain documentation and reporting standards to support regulatory reviews
Systems & Process Improvement
* Act as the financial systems lead for Visual ERP and Tagetik reporting
* Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and controls
* Support data integrity and system enhancements related to financial reporting
Leadership & Business Partnership
* Serve as a trusted financial advisor to the President and senior leadership
* Provide financial analysis, insights, and recommendations to support decision-making
* Mentor and develop the accounting team, with a focus on succession planning
* Collaborate with group and global finance teams across multiple time zones and cultures
* Lead the local departmental budgeting and oversight process
Qualifications & Experience
* Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent preferred)
* 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, preferably in manufacturing
* Experience working in a multi-entity, international reporting environment
* Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP; familiarity with IFRS required
* Experience with ERP systems; familiarity with Visual and Tagetik desired
* Experience in regulated industries (defense, aerospace, government contracting) preferred
Skills & Competencies
* Strong technical accounting and financial reporting expertise
* High attention to detail with the ability to manage competing deadlines
* Effective communicators across organizational and cultural boundaries
* Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff
* Hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset suitable for a mid-sized organization
A prominent manufacturing company in the Metro Detroit area is seeking a Sr. Mechanical Designer to join their team. This is a direct hire position! The Senior Mechanical Designer is responsible for managing design engineering projects and supporting the planning and development of design capacities and capabilities at the company. This role involves overseeing mechanical design planning and implementation, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and job order requirements.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Direct and coordinate mechanical design planning and implementation, ensuring compliance with specifications, codes, and job order requirements
- Create final designs of proposed drawings, checking dimensions, sizes, equipment lists, and specifications utilizing CAD software
- Provide expertise and guidance in identifying, analyzing, and resolving mechanical design problems
- Generate conceptual designs for assigned projects
- Maintain up-to-date mechanical engineering knowledge and stay informed about industry trends and best practices
- Collaborate with department supervisors to ensure the feasibility of designs and available resources to support them
- Direct, review, and approve project designs and manufacturing process planning
- Support the improvement of manufacturing capabilities and capacities
- Conduct designer performance reviews in accordance with HR policies
- Consult with clients to prepare project specifications
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Education Requirements: Technical diploma with a minimum of five years of management experience in a design engineering role.
- Preferred Education: Engineering degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering. P.Eng designation and PMP Designation are assets.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years in a related role.
Additional Skills/Software:
- Experience with automotive interior manufacturing equipment.
- Familiarity with automation and Robotics integration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software.
- CAD software proficiency, including Catia CAD and SolidWorks CAD.
- Experience with MS Project and MS Visio.
Salem Surround - Detroit, a division of Salem Media Group, offers an exceptional opportunity for a Media Strategist / Account Executive. We are seeking a highly motivated sales professional to join our growing on-air and digital sales team. The individual selected will sell and manage multi-media marketing solutions, including OTT/CTV and sales, targeting regional/national small and medium-sized businesses. Success will be measured by reaching monthly, quarterly, and annual sales goals, while continuously developing new business opportunities to meet and exceed client expectations.
ResponsibilitiesProspect for local and regional businesses, reaching decision-makers, setting meetings, analyzing client needs, and creating and delivering compelling advertising presentations that align with client objectives.
Conduct research and stay current on local digital marketing trends and digital marketing opportunities.
Create and present strategic marketing proposals to key accounts and new business decision-makers.
Accurately project revenues, meet and exceed monthly sales targets across all product lines, and surpass annual sales goals.
QualificationsA proven track record of exceeding sales goals in both on-air and online media.
In-depth knowledge of digital products and their positioning and sale in the marketplace.
Experience in selling Search Engine Marketing (SEM), Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Target Display, OTT/CTV, social media, Email Marketing, Chat, Website Development, and other digital marketing solutions.
A demonstrated ability to identify and understand business categories to target for prospecting.
History of performing in-depth needs analysis, uncovering client needs, and providing tailored solutions backed by data that justifies the sale.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present multi-faceted solutions to clients or groups.
Proven success in developing business marketing strategies for both local and regional clients.
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor in all client-facing situations.
Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of clients across various industries.
BenefitsCompetitive pay structure based on experience.
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401k retirement plan.
Paid holidays and vacation time.
EEO StatementCome see how Salem is DIFFERENT and why we've been certified as a \"Great Place to Work\" and as a \"Best and Brightest\" equal opportunity employer.
Who we are:
LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering IT talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering resource challenges.
This is a full-time direct position.
Our client in Troy, MI is seeking an Account Manager to manage strategic relationships with automotive OEM customers and drive business growth for our portfolio of automotive audio systems, antennas, and cable solutions.
The role is responsible for RFQ management, commercial negotiations, and customer coordination throughout the program lifecycle, acting as the main interface between the customer and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop relationships with assigned automotive customers worldwide.
- Act as the primary commercial contact for all customer-related matters.
- Lead the RFQ (Request for Quotation) and offer preparation process in coordination with engineering and program teams.
- Negotiate pricing, development costs, tooling investments, and commercial terms within internal guidelines.
- Coordinate customer meetings, kick-off meetings, and program reviews.
- Monitor program milestones including SOP (Start of Production) and EOP (End of Production).
- Support business development activities and identify opportunities for new programs.
- Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, and customer portfolio analysis.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or Automotive-related field.
- 5-10+ years of experience in automotive sales or key account management with experience selling automotive electronics, connectivity, or audio systems.
- Experience working with automotive OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and customer management skills.
- Ability to work in a cross-functional and international environment.
- Proficiency in CRM/ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented P&ID Designer or Process Engineer to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in creating and revising Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) using AutoCAD, Revit, and Plant 3D, with a strong understanding of ISO and industry standards. This role is critical to ensuring accurate documentation of process systems for industrial, manufacturing, or energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and revise P&IDs for process systems in compliance with ISO and project-specific standards.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineers to ensure accurate system representation.
- Use AutoCAD Plant 3D and Revit to model piping layouts, instrumentation, and equipment.
- Maintain and update engineering documentation, including BOMs, datasheets, and control narratives.
- Conduct quality checks and ensure drawings meet regulatory and safety requirements.
- Support project teams during design reviews, construction, and commissioning phases.
- Integrate P&IDs with 3D models and databases for intelligent documentation and asset tracking.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 3+ years of experience in P&ID design or process engineering.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Plant 3D.
- Strong knowledge of ISO standards and ANSI/ISA instrumentation symbols.
- Familiarity with process control systems and industrial equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with SmartPlant P&ID or AVEVA Diagrams.
- Knowledge of BIM workflows and integration.
- Understanding of process safety and HAZOP documentation.
- Ability to automate tasks using scripts or macros in CAD environments.
Responsibilities:
- Test and troubleshoot automation equipment and electronic control systems
- Debug machine controls and adjust machine parameters as needed
- Run software and system tests to verify functionality and performance
- Analyze test data and help identify system or programming issues
- Work with engineering teams to resolve hardware and software problems
- Assist with PLC ladder logic debugging and basic CNC programming
- Support machine tryouts, final testing, and equipment runoffs
- Help with equipment startup and installations at customer sites when needed
Qualifications:
- Experience troubleshooting industrial automation or machine controls
- Familiarity with PLC ladder logic and automation systems
- Exposure to CNC machines, metal cutting machines, or assembly equipment
- Ability to read technical documentation and work with engineering teams
- Comfortable traveling occasionally for machine installations or startups
Nice to Have:
- Experience supporting machine builds, tryouts, or commissioning
- Background in controls engineering, automation, or electrical troubleshooting
