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  • Computer Aided Design Technician

    Wolverine Fire Protection Co

    Computer aided design designer job in South Windsor, CT

    In this entry level position, you will use your building construction knowledge to provide support to the other members of the Engineering team. Responsibilities for CAD Technician: Provide technical support to fire protection designers and engineers Creating fire protection background plans and sections from existing Revit drawings Creating overall building coordination drawings from AutoCAD and similar software drawings Uploading and downloading shared models to and from work-sharing sites Coordination of fire protection BIM models with other MEP trades Collaborate with engineers and designers to create drawing packages for fire protection design projects Requirements for CAD Technician: Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time and meet established deadlines Detail-oriented and organized Work with Revit, AutoCAD, Autodesk Construction cloud, Procore, Navisworks and MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel). Minimum Qualifications for CAD Technician: Proficiency in Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD Knowledge in areas of architectural and MEP building concepts and practices Travel Requirements for CAD Technician: No travel is required. Work Location for the CAD Technician: South Windsor, CT office 5 days a week - Hybrid and remote positions are not available Job Type: Full Time Recruiters: Not accepting third-party solicitation or candidates review. Wolverine Fire Protection Co. operates nationwide with regional offices that span coast to coast. We provide opportunities to work in a growing, family-owned business with a focus on teamwork and quality. We are also proud to offer our employees a wide array of competitive benefits which include: Healthcare Coverage including Medical/Rx/Dental (EMPLOYER PAID PREMIUMS) 401k (3% Safe Harbor and potential match) Life Insurance (EMPLOYER PAID PREMIUM) AFLAC Supplemental Insurance Coverage Company Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Employee Savings Account General Motors Supplier Discount Chrysler Affiliate Rewards Wolverine Fire Protection Co. is an AA/EOE Company. Equal employment opportunities for all people, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, height, weight, arrest record or disability, is a fundamental company policy. EOE is a legal, social, and economical necessity for the company. Equal opportunity will affect all employee practices including (but not limited to) recruiting, hiring, transfer, promotion, training, compensation benefits, layoff and termination. For additional information, please visit **************************
    $57k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Belcan 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Bethel, CT

    Job Title: Design Engineer II Zip Code: 06801 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $60.22/hr. Keyword's: #Betheljobs; #DesignEngineerjobs; As a Design Engineer II, you will play a critical role in the product development process, contributing to the design and engineering of new products or systems. You will leverage your expertise to develop innovative solutions, conduct analysis and testing, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring designs from concept to production. Functions: ⦁ Lead the design and development of new products or systems, from concept to production. ⦁ Utilize CAD software to create detailed drawings and models of components and assemblies. ⦁ Conduct engineering analysis, including finite element analysis (FEA), tolerance analysis, and simulation. ⦁ Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure design requirements are met. ⦁ Participate in design reviews and provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians. ⦁ Identify and resolve design issues and challenges through troubleshooting and iterative testing. ⦁ Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and best practices. Required Qualifications: ⦁ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. ⦁ 3-6 years of experience in product design, engineering, or a related role. ⦁ Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo). Strong understanding of engineering principles and design fundamentals. ⦁ Experience with engineering analysis tools and techniques. ⦁ Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. ⦁ Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Preferred Skills: ⦁ Master's degree in Engineering or related field. ⦁ Experience with product lifecycle management (PLM) software. ⦁ Familiarity with design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (DFA) principles. ⦁ Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations. ⦁ Experience with rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing technologies.
    $60.2 hourly 4d ago
  • Cad Cam Designer

    Teeth Techs

    Computer aided design designer job in Bloomfield, CT

    Full job description: Experienced dental lab designer needed for busy cad cam department in Connecticut ( 3Shape or Exocad). Any digital experience a bonus. Our newly renovated laboratory is now ready to expend our staff to accommodate our increasing work. We are looking for highly experienced technicians who understand quality workmanship. If you are ready to expand your career, give us an opportunity to discuss how we can help you reach your goals. The Laboratory offers a full benefit package. If you would like to hear about our extra benefit packages that we offer please send us your resume. Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Internship Pay: based on experience Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
    $50k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Designer

    Meta 4.8company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Hartford, CT

    At Meta, we're shaping innovative experiences in service of giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our multidisciplinary design teams are creating new ways to help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. Together, we are committed to building innovative technologies - Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Workplace, Meta Quest and more - to serve billions of people around the globe.As a product designer at Meta, you'll have the opportunity to play a central role in the way we build technologies - ensuring they are valuable, easy to use and of the highest level of craft and execution. You'll be involved in every aspect of the product development process, from brainstorming the next great product innovation to tweaking pixels right before launch. We'll expect you to utilize your full range of product design, interaction design and visual design skills, while contributing to high-level strategic decisions with product and executive partners.Join a broad group of thinkers and do some of the most meaningful work of your career.This posting represents different full-time roles across the Meta company. **Required Skills:** Product Designer Responsibilities: 1. Leads and delivers design projects of large and/or ambiguous scope 2. Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our 2 billion+ users 3. Design flows and experiences that simplify and distill down complex actions into usable interfaces 4. Design new experiences or layouts that evolve and define visual systems 5. Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of FB products 6. Give and solicit feedback from designers and a broader product team in order to continually raise our bar for quality, while also taking on mentorship 7. Lead a partnership with product managers, engineers, researchers and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 8. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field 9. 6+ years of experience designing complex software products, end to end, with a focus on user experience, interaction, and visual design that meet business objectives 10. Experience conducting complex research studies and drives business growth through design-led innovation 11. Experience leading end-to-end development efforts, drives progress with Cross Functional Partner (XFN) teams, develops design roadmaps, and makes high-impact decisions balancing user needs with business growth objectives 12. Expertise in advanced prototyping techniques, such as creating functional prototypes or using emerging technologies **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 13. Experience showcasing your end-to-end design process across multiple projects, that include interaction and visual design artifacts, multiple iterations, and high-fidelity prototypes 14. Experience connecting your work with other related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration 15. Proven leadership in non-product dimensions that have made a team stronger and positively impacted the work environment **Public Compensation:** $170,000/year to $236,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits **Industry:** Internet **Equal Opportunity:** Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
    $170k-236k yearly 60d+ ago
  • CAD Designer

    UFP Technologies 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Chicopee, MA

    Job Description CAD Designer Level: We are open to mid-level through senior (based on experience). Location: This position will be on-site full-time in Chicopee, MA. The position holder will need to be within commuting distance (within 45 min). Pay Range: $26.44 -$36.06 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on market data, geographic location, and the candidate's qualifications and experience. UFP Technologies, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance 401K with a matching contribution Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee discounts and much more! CAD Designer Summary: Performs a wide variety of duties to develop and produce detailed drawings, prints, and / or plans for tooling and equipment used in the manufacturing process. Duties include utilizing CAD system to produce models and prints, acting as a liaison with engineering and customer, maintaining hardcopy archives, files and other similar duties pertaining to the development of product prints/plans. The CAD Designer will assist the other members of the CAD team using their mechanical knowledge and experience in tooling design. They will be assigned to the CAD team and will work under the direction of the CAD Manager. CAD Designer Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develops detailed tooling and / or equipment design drawings. Works from concept sketches / drawings, samples and / or R&D plans. Produces detailed prints of required tooling / equipment down to component levels. Produces product print plans for customer approval. Produces drawings for tooling changes or modifications from engineering change requests. Downloads / uploads electronic files and forwards them to the customers or vendors. Develops prints for company facilities layouts, machine layouts, floor plans, etc. Acts as a working liaison with project engineers, R&D personnel, set-up technicians, customers, etc. and discusses product details and requirements related to tooling / equipment design. Communicates directly with external customers to review tooling designs collaboratively with engineering or upper management. Designs new tooling and fixtures for modifications to existing tooling as required by products modifications, process changes, manufacturing problems, etc. Reviews process problems, engineering changes, product modifications, product performance requirement, etc. and reviews with appropriate project personnel. Issues purchase orders to vendors and follows progress until the completion of the project. Designs and presents advanced tooling models for production and R&D needs. Designs and presents turntables, shuttles, advanced fixtures, etc. for production and R&D needs. Provides training and guidance to the CAD Designers with regards to the designs of tooling / equipment. Supervise other CAD team members during group design efforts. Delegates and distributes tasks to best complete assignment. Communicates with vendors directly regarding design machinability and feasibility. Makes high level decisions regarding tooling design to best meet our customers tooling requests. Meets with the CAD Manager and other Senior CAD Designers to discuss new standards, methods, technology, and procedures to ensure department continues learn and grow. Assists Engineering on layout work for quotes and / or cost reductions, when appropriate. Presents advanced tooling & equipment in internal and external design reviews. CAD Designer Qualification Requirements: Associate degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technologies, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. 5+ years of experience in mechanical design. Proficiency with SolidWorks. Experience interpreting CAD and SolidWorks designs. Must work well in a team environment and be able to effectively communicate both orally and written with fellow employees, supervisors, customers, and managers. Good understanding of production processing. Demonstrated ability to create and understand product and tooling prints. Demonstrated ability to effectively train less experienced CAD Designers to UFP design standards. Demonstrated ability to lead CAD team members on group and/or collaborative design efforts. Demonstrated ability to supervise CAD team members to best utilize resources to complete a design project promptly and efficiently. About UFP Technologies: UFP Technologies is a designer and custom manufacturer of comprehensive solutions for medical devices, sterile packaging, and other highly engineered custom products. UFP is an important link in the medical device supply chain and a valued outsource partner to most of the top medical device manufacturers in the world. The Company's single-use and single-patient devices and components are used in a wide range of medical devices and packaging for minimally invasive surgery, infection prevention, wound care, wearables, orthopedic soft goods, and orthopedic implants. To apply for this job please create a profile with us through our online application system. Click the "Apply" box in the upper right-hand corner to start the application process. Or, if you already have a social media account with LinkedIn, Google, or Facebook you can use your log in credentials to apply. For more information on UFP MedTech, visit ****************** . UFP Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. #UFP #MEDTECH #CHIC #IND
    $26.4-36.1 hourly 2d ago
  • Process Piping Designer

    Dennis Group Springfield 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Springfield, MA

    Job Description Dennis Group Process Piping Designers work heavily with process engineers and other engineering disciplines in designing multiple aspects of our food and beverage process facility projects. Responsibilities involve the layout of process and utility equipment in 2D equipment arrangements, creating Process Mechanical drawings using the 2D AutoCAD, 3D modeling of process and utility equipment, full 3D design of process and utility piping systems per P&IDs and Process Engineer(s) direction, creating piping drawings using the 3D models for bidding and construction purposes, equipment access and support platform design, pipe support systems, and extensive coordination of process piping and process mechanical designs with the entire facility design team. Other responsibilities include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities Equipment Layout Design - 2D and 3D for food and beverage processing facilities Ability to plot drawings and create *.pdf format files Develop general 2D & 3D drafting and updating of drawings per “red line” mark-ups Platform Design - Conceptual design for review by Structural Engineer. Piping and Instrumentation Drawing - Understanding of and ability to create, must be able to create piping drawings from PIDs and equipment arrangements. Gather and organize information for developing design drawings; visit client sites as needed to understand existing equipment arrangements and piping systems. Oversee all aspects and details of process and utility piping. Perform basic CAD design work Communication Skills - Work with the architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and control disciplines in the overall design coordination. Prepare general arrangements, plans, elevations, isometrics and details for use in bid packaging and construction. Modification of existing equipment layout drawings as directed by PM or Sr Designer Coordinate and distribute project workload to team members Take vendor information and accurately depict it on PM drawings Create multilevel equipment arrangements drawings Create 3D equipment arrangement drawings Create 3D piping models Create “SMART” PIDs Create simple AutoCAD based PIDs Contributes to developing DG CAD standards Participate in project team meetings with client Act as project design coordinator (clash detection, coordination with other disciplines and design firms to create coordinated model) Work onsite directly with contractors, DG construction and engineering teams Produce drawings for bid packages Set up drawings (sheets to transfer project information to contractors Execute 3D model reviews with client using Navisworks. Assist construction managers with coordination issues in the field. Researching processing piping design best practices Supporting talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience Associate Degree is required. A bachelor's degree in an engineering-related filed is preferred. Work experience in piping and equipment layout for food and beverage processing facilities or similar production facilities. Work experience in AutoCAD Work experience in 3D experience using CADWorx, Plant3D or similar programs, Revit piping experience. Familiarity with XREFS and basic drawing setup Ability to interpret PIDs and transpose that information into a piping layout. Experience with design of Food and Beverage processes a plus Travel to client construction sites will be required of this position, not less than 20% of the year. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 20% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
    $88k-136k yearly est. 10d ago
  • CAD Drafter/Process Planner

    Technipower 3.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in East Hartford, CT

    I have a client located in the East Hartford area that has an opportunity for a CAD Drafter/Process Planner. If you or any of your colleagues are interested in discussing this role, please click Apply Now. In this role, you will be working as CAD Drafter/Process Planner for a client that works in the manufacturing industry. This position will be responsible for doing design of custom fixtures using Solid Edge. This positon is a direct hire role that is a long term need for my client. This role must be work on-site. Pay; $42,000-$52,000/Yr. 1+ years of Drafting experience Mechnaical aptitude Knowedlede of CNC or machining is preferred Solid Edge experience preferred - open other 3D CAD software such as Solidworks, Catia, Fusion360 etc.. Responsible creating process plans #VIS
    $42k-52k yearly 4d ago
  • Design Professional (working toward architectural licensure)

    Design Professional 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in New Haven, CT

    Design Professional (working toward architectural licensure) - New Haven, CT FCA is a collaborative architectural firm with an excellent, flexible work culture. We are seeking a Design Professional (working toward architectural licensure) to join our multidisciplinary design team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, including higher education, corporate interiors, science and technology, healthcare, and others. The successful candidate will have approximately three years of professional experience and will contribute to design development and technical documentation, collaborate with project teams and consultants, and continue building technical expertise within a supportive, team-oriented studio environment. Duties and Responsibilities: Uses independent judgment in evaluation, selection, and use of standard techniques, but functions as a collaborative member of a team Independently solves problems and reviews findings with team leader Compiles data, performs design computations, and executes all necessary code analysis with guidance from team leader Makes quantity takeoffs Prepares architectural renderings and documentation in coordination with internal and external team members Inspects architectural features of projects in field with assistance from team leader Receives technical guidance Receives supervisory approval on project documentation Checks own work for quality control on a regular basis; ensures that work is reviewed by team leader Coordinates assigned tasks with team leader according to workplan Maintains project files and records (electronic and otherwise) in an organized fashion that is readily identifiable and coordinated with team members Possesses diverse knowledge of architecture principles and practices Uses advanced techniques while performing work Responsible for complete documentation, specifications, and material selection Requirements Local to New Haven and able to work in-office a minimum of 3 days per week. Bachelors and/or Masters in Architecture with up to 3 years' experience Working toward registration Familiar with Revit Strong communication skills Ability to use sound and independent judgment
    $49k-63k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Senior Draftsman

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Bloomfield, CT

    Job DescriptionSenior Draftsman LiquidPiston is a cutting-edge engineering company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of advanced combustion engines. Our innovative technology focuses on creating compact, efficient, and high-performance engines that redefine traditional engine design. With a strong emphasis on R&D, precision engineering, and manufacturing excellence, LiquidPiston is committed to solving some of the most challenging energy and propulsion problems in the world. Our team thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity, technical expertise, and attention to detail are highly valued. Position Overview: The Senior Draftsman will play a critical role in supporting LiquidPiston's engineering and manufacturing teams by producing high-quality 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and clear documentation. This role requires a highly skilled professional who can manage complex assemblies, maintain accuracy and precision, and effectively communicate design intent across multiple teams. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong organizational and documentation skills to help bring innovative engine designs from concept to production. Key Responsibilities: Create, modify, and maintain 3D parametric models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks. Work with large and complex CAD assemblies, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Produce clear, professional, and error-free documentation in a timely manner. Write simple, easy-to-understand instructions and procedure documents. Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including engineering and manufacturing, to meet deadlines and project requirements. Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all drawings and documentation. Support team efforts to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards. Qualifications: Proficiency in 3D parametric software, particularly SolidWorks. Experience managing and working with large, complex CAD assemblies. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to document processes and create clear instructional materials. High attention to detail and commitment to producing professional, error-free work. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to achieve project goals. Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and voluntary dental, and vision coverage - you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Powered by JazzHR CkmrCkhaiQ
    $36k-52k yearly est. 7d ago
  • CAD Draftsman

    360 Recruiting Group

    Computer aided design designer job in Berlin, CT

    Established in 1960, Sirois Tool has evolved into a strong and diversified manufacturer of precision tooling, gages, and parts for many industries. We are looking to bring on a Design Engineer at our location in Berlin, CT. Why Work with Us: Competitive salary starting at $25/hr, depending on experience A solid benefits package including 100% company paid Health & Dental Disability insurance 100% paid by company 401k Plan with company match, dollar for dollar, up to 5% Profit Sharing Pension Plan based on annual profits Paid Time Off Flexible work schedule with overtime availability A clean working environment with a great company culture Small company environment where you can have a significant impact The Position: This position will be responsible for assisting senior engineers with the creation and development of product designs, using SolidWorks to draft technical drawings and models. This position focuses on learning and supporting the product. In this role you will: Conduct basic analysis and research Prepare documentation Ensure designs meet industry standards and project requirements Work with the Operations, Purchasing, and Quality teams About You: Strong computer skills and experience using Solidworks Understanding of shop math Ability to use measuring tools, calipers, micrometers Willingness and ability to work full time days (non remote) Entry level to experienced candidates are invited to apply, will train. Experience working in the industry is helpful but not required. This position is perfect for someone who wants to move to a different role within a small manufacturing organization, or for a student who has studied engineering at the collect level and used SolidWorks. If you're a hard -working, team -oriented, and reliable individual who would like to join a stable and growing organization, we want to hear from you! Learn more about us at www.siroistool.com. IND1
    $25 hourly 32d ago
  • Process Piping Designer

    Stone Peak 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Springfield, MA

    About the Job Responsibilities will include, but not limited to, layout of process and utility equipment in 2D equipment arrangements, creating Process Mechanical drawings using the 2D AutoCAD, 3D modeling of process and utility equipment, full 3D design of process and utility piping systems per PIDs and Process Engineer(s) direction, creating piping drawings using the 3D models for bidding and construction purposes, equipment access and support platform design, pipe support systems, and extensive coordination of process piping and process mechanical designs with the entire facility design team. Essential Functions Equipment Layout Design - 2D and 3D. Platform Design - Conceptual design for review by Structural Engineer. Piping and Instrumentation Drawing - Understanding of and ability to create, must be able to create piping drawings from PIDs and equipment arrangements. Gather and organize information for developing design drawings; visit client sites as needed to understand existing equipment arrangements and piping systems. Oversee all aspects and details of process and utility piping. Communication Skills - Work with the architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and control disciplines in the overall design coordination. Prepare general arrangements, plans, elevations, isometrics and details for use in bid packaging and construction. Execute 3D model reviews with client using Navisworks. Assist construction managers with coordination issues in the field.
    $52k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, Level 5

    Zulu Pods

    Computer aided design designer job in Northampton, MA

    Job Description Zulu Pods is building America's next-generation component and sub-system company, and we are seeking highly motivated team players to join us in this mission. We believe in bringing your human to work and embrace out of the box thinking and creativity. We also believe in excellence and competence, with an engineering team boasting extensive turbomachinery mechanical design expertise and holding a combined experience of more than 150 years. At Zulu Pods, we operate with Integrity, take Extreme Ownership, lift each other up with Servant Leadership, win by Exceeding Expectations, and succeed with Optimistic Vision. If these values describe you, please continue: Zulu Pods is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer in our Northampton, Massachusetts location. The selected individual will continue developing our patented ZPod technology as well as explore potential new markets by designing, prototyping, and testing new products. The experienced design engineer will help to innovate in the space of fluid mechanics, electromechanical devices, and help to solve complex engineering problems. The individual will lead product development of critical importance to the organization, while working with and helping to grow younger engineers. This individual must be capable of thinking critically and operating independently. An ideal candidate is experienced or at least interested in all aspects of engineering. A broad understanding of aerospace applications is greatly beneficial as products progress towards representative testing on turbojet engines, drivetrain, and ultimately implementation on-wing. Lastly, working at a start-up is dynamic and may take on many other shapes. This also means that there will be opportunities to develop this role to suit your skills and interests, even outside of engineering. Responsibilities: As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the Zulu Pods development lifecycle, from concept generation to field deployment. Your primary responsibilities will include: Design and Analysis: Lead the design, analysis, and validation of complex fluidic components and systems (e.g., propulsion systems, thermal management, fuel systems) for various aerospace applications. System Integration: Oversee the integration of fluidic and mechanical subsystems into larger aerospace platforms, ensuring performance, safety, and reliability requirements are met. Modeling and Simulation: Develop and apply advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models and other analytical tools to predict, optimize, and troubleshoot system behavior. Testing and Validation: Plan, execute, and analyze results from ground and flight tests to validate system performance against design specifications, iterating as necessary. Requirements Management: Translate high-level mission and system requirements into detailed fluidic and mechanical component specifications. Problem Solving: Rapidly diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to fluid mechanics, system performance anomalies, and hardware failures. Documentation: Generate and maintain detailed engineering documentation, including requirements specifications, design documents, test reports, and manufacturing procedures, adhering to industry standards. Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (engineers, designers, operations, and program management) to successfully execute projects on time and within design scope. Technical Leadership: Demonstrated ability to act as the System Architect or Lead Responsible Engineer (LRE) for a major subsystem. Ability to mentor junior engineers and effectively present complex technical data and trade studies to internal stakeholders and external customers. Requirements Required Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field. Experience: Minimum of 9 years of professional experience in fluidics, mechanical packaging, and mechanical system technologies. Technical Expertise Requirements: System Design & Analysis: Proven history of leading the design, analysis, and validation of complex aerospace fluidic subsystems. This includes propulsion components (valves, injectors, turbo-machinery interfaces), high-pressure hydraulics/pneumatics, or advanced thermal management loops (single-phase/two-phase). Advanced Fluid Dynamics & CFD: Expert-level proficiency in compressible and incompressible fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and thermodynamics. Extensive, applied experience developing, executing, and interpreting results from complex Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulations, including turbulence modeling, transient flows, and fluid-structure interaction (FSI). Modeling & Simulation: Exceptional skill in using analytical and system-level modeling tools to develop dynamic models of fluidic and mechanical systems for performance prediction, control loop design, and fault analysis. Testing and Validation: Expertise in defining, instrumenting, and executing rigorous component and system-level tests. Advanced skill in data acquisition and post-processing to correlate test results with analytical models and validate performance margins. Robust Mechanical Design: Deep understanding of mechanical design principles, including stress analysis (FEA), fatigue life, material selection for extreme environments, and design for manufacturability (DFM) and assembly (DFA). Complex Component Packaging: Extensive experience in the 3D packaging and routing of intricate fluidic and mechanical systems within strict, confined aerospace envelopes. Hardware Ownership: Demonstrated ability to drive a component or system from concept/PDR through CDR, prototyping, full-scale production, and successful flight/mission operation. Tools: Expert-level proficiency with professional CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX) for part/assembly modeling, drawing creation (GD&T per ASME Y14.5), and configuration management. Expertise with FEA (e.g. ANSYS) and system-level modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink). Preferred Qualifications: Rocket Propulsion Experience: Direct, hands-on experience in the design, development, or testing of liquid rocket engines (LREs), including high-performance components like injectors, turbopumps, and high-pressure valves. Experience with in-space propulsion or hypersonic fluid dynamics is highly valued. Complex Control Systems: Experience designing or integrating fluidic systems that incorporate closed-loop control mechanisms, including familiarity with Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) tuning and system stability analysis. Materials Science for Extreme Environments: In-depth familiarity with advanced materials suitable for extreme aerospace conditions, such as superalloys, composites, or refractory metals, especially regarding their interaction with propellants and high-temperature gases. Additive Manufacturing (AM): Practical experience designing aerospace hardware for additive manufacturing (3D printing), including knowledge of process limitations, post-processing requirements, and qualification/testing of AM parts. Industry Certifications/Experience: Experience working within AS9100 or other strict aerospace quality management systems. Additional Requirements: Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies. 0-25% Travel as required by job responsibilities. US Citizenship or Permanent Residency (due to the nature of defense-related work). Benefits Salary/Equity: Competitive salary and equity options. Comprehensive Health Insurance: Standard offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance. Disability Insurance: Company-paid basic Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance to ensure financial security. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Competitive policies for vacation, sick, and personal days. Paid Parental Leave: Substantial time off for new parents. Career Acceleration: Join early in our growth journey to position yourself for future leadership opportunities as we expand; your impact today helps shape the company and opens doors to senior roles tomorrow. Influence and Autonomy: Senior engineers are often granted a high degree of technical autonomy and direct influence over core product decisions and architecture. Office Amenities: Stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks and gourmet coffee, team game nights, and team-building events. Personal Fulfillment: A stimulating, high-impact environment where your work directly contributes to national security and technological advancement. Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
    $75k-96k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Applications/Design Engineer

    Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc.

    Computer aided design designer job in Oxford, CT

    Job Description RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 52 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $8.9 billion. JOB TITLE/LOCATION: Applications/Design Engineer ~ Oxford, CT DESCRIPTION: The RBC Division is in search of an Application / Design Engineer to be located in our corporate office in Oxford, CT. The successful candidate will be responsible for both design and application of spherical plain bearings reporting to the SPB Product Engineering Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Work directly with RBC customers to satisfy their application needs. Support our external sales and business management personnel by making visits to customers to promote RBC's capabilities. Convert customer requirements into bearing designs. Derive application loading, cycles, and other operating conditions relevant to the bearing application. Based on these inputs, select or alter existing bearing designs to meet customer requirements. Develop new bearing designs as needed Participate in DFMEA, PFMEA events related to product / design application When needed, develop bearing testing requirements for validation of a proposed design. Work closely with test engineers in conducting validation testing Develop manufacturing, grinding, and assembly drawings using SolidWorks. Understand heat treatment specifications as they relate to the bearing designs. Work directly with our manufacturing plants to ensure the proper production of the product designed. Work with the manufacturing division personnel to develop methods of bearing inspection. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, Mechanical Design preferred. EXPERIENCE: 3-10 years as Mechanical Engineer or related experience. Bearing experience is preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field. Mechanical Engineering preferred. US citizenship is required. Strong mechanical aptitude. Excellent communication skills, capability to interact with customers. 3D Modeling experience in SolidWorks (or equivalent) is desired. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs. Travel Approximately 25% We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and company matched 401k plan. Interested candidates may send resumes to: ************************** RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
    $85k-121k yearly est. Easy Apply 5d ago
  • Applications/Design Engineer

    RBC 4.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Oxford, CT

    RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 52 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and our market capitalization is approximately $8.9 billion. JOB TITLE/LOCATION: Applications/Design Engineer ~ Oxford, CT DESCRIPTION: The RBC Division is in search of an Application / Design Engineer to be located in our corporate office in Oxford, CT. The successful candidate will be responsible for both design and application of spherical plain bearings reporting to the SPB Product Engineering Manager. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB: Work directly with RBC customers to satisfy their application needs. Support our external sales and business management personnel by making visits to customers to promote RBC's capabilities. Convert customer requirements into bearing designs. Derive application loading, cycles, and other operating conditions relevant to the bearing application. Based on these inputs, select or alter existing bearing designs to meet customer requirements. Develop new bearing designs as needed Participate in DFMEA, PFMEA events related to product / design application When needed, develop bearing testing requirements for validation of a proposed design. Work closely with test engineers in conducting validation testing Develop manufacturing, grinding, and assembly drawings using SolidWorks. Understand heat treatment specifications as they relate to the bearing designs. Work directly with our manufacturing plants to ensure the proper production of the product designed. Work with the manufacturing division personnel to develop methods of bearing inspection. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Engineering required, Mechanical Design preferred. EXPERIENCE: 3-10 years as Mechanical Engineer or related experience. Bearing experience is preferred. Strong mechanical aptitude SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field. Mechanical Engineering preferred. US citizenship is required. Strong mechanical aptitude. Excellent communication skills, capability to interact with customers. 3D Modeling experience in SolidWorks (or equivalent) is desired. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs. Travel Approximately 25% We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits including Medical, Dental, and company matched 401k plan. Interested candidates may send resumes to: ************************** RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
    $86k-125k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Design Engineer

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in New Haven, CT

    Quanex is looking for a Design Engineer to join our team located in New Haven, CT. Come join the Quanex Access Solutions Team (Bilco) where you can be a part of a growing team! The Bilco Brand manufactures a complete line of products that provide access for commercial building applications. Products are available in a number of standard sizes and are custom engineered to meet unique access requirements. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment What's attractive about the Design Engineer? * Responsibility for product development within a Lean environment, engineering documentation for all product lines, and product review and testing. * Work in collaborative environment. * Be a part of a growth oriented business. What Success Looks Like: * Initiating product design and innovation. * Ensure that products comply with all applicable codes and regulations. * Determining feasibility of manufacture and modifications necessary to alter construction of a specific product to accommodate customer requirements. * Supporting engineering staff in testing of new product prototypes, or new design applications to customer specifications. * Interacting with customers and meeting their needs. What You Bring: * Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering * 5+ years of product development experience * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * The ability to work closely with other engineers and others, including external customers, in a team environment. * Experience with root cause problem solving and driving improvements to designs and processes. * Experience with Solidworks and AutoCAD. The targeted salary range for this position is $78,000-$90,000 with bonus potential. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com. #LI-LG1
    $78k-90k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Designer

    Bard Rao & Athanas Consulting Engineers LLC

    Computer aided design designer job in New Haven, CT

    Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, sustainability consulting, lighting design, and building commissioning services. BR+A is looking for a skilled Electrical Designer in our New Haven, CT or Boston, MA office. The candidate will be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative. The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include: Providing Engineering, Design work and drafting of plans Implementing approved system concepts from a schematic diagram to floor plans Sketching rough layouts to review with Project Engineer/Project Manager Reviewing product cut sheets and technical information Communicating with Project Manager/Project Engineer regarding potential problems Submitting the required documentation per project deadlines and milestones Attending in-house coordination meetings when appropriate Developing a strategy to meet the projects' schedule Assisting in the development of engineering systems concepts (M/E) Assisting the design team on major design issues Organizing required technical correspondence, emails, and calculations Position Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit EIT (Engineer in Training) Minimum of 2 years of experience Good understanding of engineering concepts, design, and spatial requirements Excellent organizational and communication skills Proactive and collaborative team member Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education or Laboratory projects is preferred BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter - and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees. BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment. Visit *************** for more information about our award-winning projects and our incredible team.
    $56k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • EWP Drafter Truss Design

    Boise Cascade 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Westfield, MA

    Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life - from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for an EWP Drafter/Truss Design! Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today! Responsibilities Perform design and drafting services for internal and external customers focused on Engineered Wood Products (EWP) and/or Truss Design used for customer quotes, order material take offs, and manufacturing. Prepare working drawings, sketches and graphs from walk-in customers, sales order system, verbal, blue prints, sketches, or written instructions using either manual or computer-aided systems. Prioritize and coordinate work to accommodate expedited or special requests. Provides plans to customer for sign-off and acceptance, including changes. Code and maintain drafting files for accurate retrieval and distribution to engineering staff, vendors, and other facility personnel. Schedule truss and EWP order delivery. May provide technical EWP or truss consulting and engineering services to BMD distribution center customers. Compile placement plans for BMD dealer's customers that convert conventional floor and roof framing material to Boise Cascade BCI joists utilizing a computer aided system. Make outside sales calls to lumberyards and construction job sites, as required. May operate and maintain various engineering and/or drafting equipment. May initiate telephone sales for EWP and accessories (joist hangers, etc.) Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: College Degree or equivalent work experience in related job function. Working knowledge of CAD system, blueprint reading, and drafting. Duties performed in an office environment. Preferred Qualifications: Role may require technical certification, or associate degree. Knowledge of the building materials industry and structural experience preferred. Strong math skills, effective communication skills, and familiarity with engineering terms and specifications. Our Benefits * Medical + Dental + Vision * Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA * 401(k) Retirement Savings * Annual Incentives * Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr) * Paid Parental Leave
    $50k-60k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Design Engineer

    Roto Frank of America i 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Chester, CT

    Position Type: Full Time, 40h/week FLSA Classification: Exempt Salary Range: $85000- $95000 annually. The actual pay range will depend on a variety of varying circumstances and individualized factors, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Reports To: Design Engineering Manager Company description : Roto North America is a subsidiary of Roto Window and Door Technology, a global leader in window and door hardware, with 18 production plants and more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide. Through its 2 companies, Roto Frank of America, Inc. and Roto Fasco Canada, Inc., Roto North America has been manufacturing and offering a variety of leading North American and European window and door hardware products in the USA and Canada. To learn more about Roto Frank of America please visit us at: Welcome - Roto North America Summary: The Design Engineer, reporting to the Design Engineering Manager, is responsible for the design and development of new products following a Stage Gate Process. They will support operational activities including Manufacturing and Quality. They will provide Sales and Marketing support. The ideal candidate will have a focus on continuous improvement and Lean Activities. Essential Functions: Engineering and Design of locking, operating, and rolling components used in the residential window and door (fenestration) industry. Provide technical solutions for existing product improvement opportunities. Interface with sales team and customers to provide market driven product solutions. Provide designs that meet volume and budget expectations which involve domestic and overseas supply/manufacturing options. Drive value engineering of existing and new product development based on market needs. Develop and adhere to test protocols to ensure current and new products meet market performance and operational benchmarks. Support Manufacturing and QC departments to resolve production issues related. Maintain documentation of existing products per engineering document control protocol. Operate on-time and within budget. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Skills and Competencies: Ethical Conduct Analytical Skills Ability to meet tight deadlines and work on multiple topics in parallel High level of discretion and confidentiality, both internally and externally Familiar with manufacturing processes, including die-casting, injection molding, and stamping Mechanical/hands on aptitude Excellent organizational and communication skills Other Skills: Working knowledge of machine design, kinematics, dynamics, and structure analysis. Product management experience from concept to launch. A working understanding of materials knowledge including metals, plastics, and coatings. Proficient in 2D and 3D CAD. Minimum Required Education: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering (or related field). Required Work Experience: 5+ years in engineering design role in a manufacturing environment or equivalent experience. Prefer experience in the window and door industry but not required. Minimum 3 years' experience required in CREO. Travel Requirements: Minimum travel Work Environment: This position operates in a professional office environment, and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, scanners, printers. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. Company offered benefits: Roto offers an attractive salary and benefits package: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Employee discount program Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance Short Term Disability insurance Voluntary Long Term Disability insurance Paid time off Paid Holidays
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CAD Designer

    UFP Technologies 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Chicopee, MA

    Level: We are open to mid-level through senior (based on experience). Location: This position will be on-site full-time in Chicopee, MA. The position holder will need to be within commuting distance (within 45 min). Pay Range: $26.44 -$36.06 per hour. Final compensation will be determined based on market data, geographic location, and the candidate's qualifications and experience. UFP Technologies, Inc. offers a competitive benefits package, including but not limited to: * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance * 401K with a matching contribution * Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee discounts and much more! CAD Designer Summary: Performs a wide variety of duties to develop and produce detailed drawings, prints, and / or plans for tooling and equipment used in the manufacturing process. Duties include utilizing CAD system to produce models and prints, acting as a liaison with engineering and customer, maintaining hardcopy archives, files and other similar duties pertaining to the development of product prints/plans. The CAD Designer will assist the other members of the CAD team using their mechanical knowledge and experience in tooling design. They will be assigned to the CAD team and will work under the direction of the CAD Manager. CAD Designer Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Develops detailed tooling and / or equipment design drawings. * Works from concept sketches / drawings, samples and / or R&D plans. * Produces detailed prints of required tooling / equipment down to component levels. * Produces product print plans for customer approval. * Produces drawings for tooling changes or modifications from engineering change requests. * Downloads / uploads electronic files and forwards them to the customers or vendors. * Develops prints for company facilities layouts, machine layouts, floor plans, etc. * Acts as a working liaison with project engineers, R&D personnel, set-up technicians, customers, etc. and discusses product details and requirements related to tooling / equipment design. * Communicates directly with external customers to review tooling designs collaboratively with engineering or upper management. * Designs new tooling and fixtures for modifications to existing tooling as required by products modifications, process changes, manufacturing problems, etc. * Reviews process problems, engineering changes, product modifications, product performance requirement, etc. and reviews with appropriate project personnel. * Issues purchase orders to vendors and follows progress until the completion of the project. * Designs and presents advanced tooling models for production and R&D needs. * Designs and presents turntables, shuttles, advanced fixtures, etc. for production and R&D needs. * Provides training and guidance to the CAD Designers with regards to the designs of tooling / equipment. * Supervise other CAD team members during group design efforts. Delegates and distributes tasks to best complete assignment. * Communicates with vendors directly regarding design machinability and feasibility. * Makes high level decisions regarding tooling design to best meet our customers tooling requests. * Meets with the CAD Manager and other Senior CAD Designers to discuss new standards, methods, technology, and procedures to ensure department continues learn and grow. * Assists Engineering on layout work for quotes and / or cost reductions, when appropriate. * Presents advanced tooling & equipment in internal and external design reviews. CAD Designer Qualification Requirements: * Associate degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technologies, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. * 5+ years of experience in mechanical design. * Proficiency with SolidWorks. * Experience interpreting CAD and SolidWorks designs. * Must work well in a team environment and be able to effectively communicate both orally and written with fellow employees, supervisors, customers, and managers. * Good understanding of production processing. * Demonstrated ability to create and understand product and tooling prints. * Demonstrated ability to effectively train less experienced CAD Designers to UFP design standards. * Demonstrated ability to lead CAD team members on group and/or collaborative design efforts. * Demonstrated ability to supervise CAD team members to best utilize resources to complete a design project promptly and efficiently. About UFP Technologies: UFP Technologies is a designer and custom manufacturer of comprehensive solutions for medical devices, sterile packaging, and other highly engineered custom products. UFP is an important link in the medical device supply chain and a valued outsource partner to most of the top medical device manufacturers in the world. The Company's single-use and single-patient devices and components are used in a wide range of medical devices and packaging for minimally invasive surgery, infection prevention, wound care, wearables, orthopedic soft goods, and orthopedic implants. To apply for this job please create a profile with us through our online application system. Click the "Apply" box in the upper right-hand corner to start the application process. Or, if you already have a social media account with LinkedIn, Google, or Facebook you can use your log in credentials to apply. For more information on UFP MedTech, visit ******************* UFP Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. #UFP #MEDTECH #CHIC #IND
    $26.4-36.1 hourly 2d ago
  • Senior Draftsman

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Bloomfield, CT

    LiquidPiston is a cutting-edge engineering company dedicated to the research, development, and commercialization of advanced combustion engines. Our innovative technology focuses on creating compact, efficient, and high-performance engines that redefine traditional engine design. With a strong emphasis on R&D, precision engineering, and manufacturing excellence, LiquidPiston is committed to solving some of the most challenging energy and propulsion problems in the world. Our team thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where creativity, technical expertise, and attention to detail are highly valued. Position Overview: The Senior Draftsman will play a critical role in supporting LiquidPiston's engineering and manufacturing teams by producing high-quality 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, and clear documentation. This role requires a highly skilled professional who can manage complex assemblies, maintain accuracy and precision, and effectively communicate design intent across multiple teams. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong organizational and documentation skills to help bring innovative engine designs from concept to production. Key Responsibilities: Create, modify, and maintain 3D parametric models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks. Work with large and complex CAD assemblies, ensuring accuracy and consistency. Produce clear, professional, and error-free documentation in a timely manner. Write simple, easy-to-understand instructions and procedure documents. Collaborate effectively with internal teams, including engineering and manufacturing, to meet deadlines and project requirements. Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all drawings and documentation. Support team efforts to ensure designs are manufacturable and meet quality standards. Qualifications: Proficiency in 3D parametric software, particularly SolidWorks. Experience managing and working with large, complex CAD assemblies. Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to document processes and create clear instructional materials. High attention to detail and commitment to producing professional, error-free work. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Experience working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to achieve project goals. Benefits & Perks Flexible PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and voluntary dental, and vision coverage - you choose what works best for you. Equity Participation: Permanent employees receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
    $36k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago

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How much does a computer aided design designer earn in Bristol, CT?

The average computer aided design designer in Bristol, CT earns between $41,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer aided design designer range of $40,000 to $89,000.

Average computer aided design designer salary in Bristol, CT

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The biggest employers of Computer Aided Design Designers in Bristol, CT are:
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