Description
What we are looking for:
The Senior Design Engineer will work within a component driven modular based store fixture system to expand and develop cost effective design solutions for standard and custom applications. Will work closely with members of the sales team to create unique solutions for the client. The design then needs to be detailed and adapted to suit our comprehensive in-house and sourced manufacturing processes. The Senior Design Engineer will provide detailed CAD data to allow the manufacturing group to produce the items within their capabilities and the customer’s timeline and costs. The Senior Design Engineer will also be responsible for carrying out the duties of the Engineering department, including design, research, prototyping, engineering documentation, estimating and process improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce fixture designs & drawings as required for internal & customer review
Incorporate engineered, efficient, best practice methods in the design/detail of drawings
Manage large or complex custom projects to assure on-time completion
Find, source, develop information and details for efficient production resulting in excellent quality for product
development
Create assembly & installation drawings for production and client
Interact regularly with production/manufacturing to assure design/production flow
Create Bills of Materials for all manufactured wood/metal product
Maintain/update all revisions to B.O.M.s
Prioritize cost savings throughout all processes, offering value engineered solutions
Intimately involved in the assembly of prototypes
Follow any other instructions and perform any other duties as requested by manager
Requirements and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in design, engineering, or a related field
8+ years of experience as an engineer in a wood or metal manufacturing environment, with a preference for
the store fixture industry
Expertise in working with multi-materials such as wood, metal, plastics, glass, and others
Strong understanding of manufacturing techniques in the wood and/or metal industries, including cabinetry,
wood materials and joining techniques, laminating processes, and cabinet hardware
Familiarity with sheet metal, metal fabrication, aluminum machining, die casting, and extrusion is a plus
Proficiency in 3D solid modeling, with preference for Autodesk Inventor
Experience with Autodesk software, including AutoCAD, Vault, or equivalent
Ability to mentor and train less experienced engineers
Contribute to the development of company standards and specifications for engineering designs
Working knowledge of ERP software
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to express ideas professionally
Strong problem-solving ability, able to quickly address challenges and find effective solutions
Capable of producing quality work under tight deadlines and customer demands
Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple small projects simultaneously, ensuring all key milestones are
met while maintaining the highest quality standards
Additional Skills:
Ability to communicate quickly, clearly, and effectively across multiple departments
Confident in interacting with customers, peers, and cross-functional teams
Strong team player with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Exceptional organizational skills, ensuring efficient task management and project completion
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with employer match, medical,
dental, and vision insurance, AD&D and life insurance, and paid time off (PTO)
Bonus Incentive program
Casual office environment
A team of passionate, creative, and fun team who is dedicated to the growth of our company
A diverse work experience where you can see projects come to life. Starting with the inception of projects in
marketing and business development, through the concept and development with our design and
engineering teams, all the way to fabrication and final delivery to our customers
