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  • Technical Content Designer

    Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC

    Computer aided design designer job in Shelton, CT

    Job Title: Technical Content Designer Work model: Hybrid, 3 days on site- Shelton CT, 06484 Preferred Timezone: EST, may have slight variances working with global team Desired Start: ASAP Overtime: No Duration: 6 months Contract to Hire W2 Contract Summary: Our Client is seeking a visionary technical communicator who is passionate about clear communication and creating exceptional customer experiences. You'll revolutionize how customers interact with our product information by integrating modern technology into every step of content creation. Your focus will be on developing intuitive, web-based help content that empowers users to effectively utilize our laboratory instrument systems. If you're ready to shape the future of content excellence in a dynamic scientific and engineering environment, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Design and develop intuitive technical content for web-based, customer-facing help which enables customers to effectively use our portfolio of laboratory instrument systems, applying strong UI/UX design principles. • Apply processes for modular, single-sourced content creation, leveraging MadCap Flare authoring environment. • Design content based on user learning principles, ensuring information is easily accessible, intuitive, and highly effective for the target audience. • Create new, high-quality technical content which targets multiple user personas, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and completeness. • Ensure the help product adheres to established brand guidelines, style guides, and internal standards. • Leverage user feedback for continuous improvement, leading analytical and iterative content development cycles. • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams, ensuring effective communication and coordination directly in step with the product development lifecycle. Basic Qualifications • Bachelor's degree required in Technical Communication or a science/engineering related discipline. • Demonstrated proficiency in HTML and XML authoring, with a strong understanding of modular content and single-sourcing methodologies. • Mid to expert level experience using MadCap Flare and the associated suite of products. • Ability to integrate and optimize the use of AI within technical communication workflows. • Strong UI/UX design principles with an emphasis on creating intuitive, engaging, and accessible user experiences. • Familiarity with embedding multimedia into web-based help content. • Experience implementing meta tags and structured content focused on providing key information to an AI chatbot. • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively in a global, fast-paced environment. • Exceptional time management and organization skills with proficiency managing and tracking projects using Jira. • Highly detail oriented with excellent problem solving and communication skills. • Native level fluency in written and spoken English. Must Haves 7-10 years experience in a relevant area Flexible on HTML, open to someone with modern tech writing tools should be ok (not software development) MADcap Flare (Strong proficiency in Madcap Flare) Intermediate Jira skills (used daily to access assignments) Strong communication skills orally, verbally and written (ENGLISH) Nice to haves Experience creating documentation specifically for an AI chat bot Strong Requirements gathering Additional notes Someone open to FTE conversion (no sponsorship) Life sciences/Engineering environment Bitotech or technical communication background Science industry experience
    $57k-105k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Rise Technical

    Computer aided design designer job in Westport, CT

    Mechanical Design Engineer (Building Systems) $54/hr - $58/hr + Bonus + Training + Progression + Overtime + 401k + Medical + Dental + Vision Westport, Connecticut (Commutable from: Norwalk, Fairfield, Darien) Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to take the lead on a range of technical projects within mechanical building systems and progress your career into lead roles in the future, while getting full on the job training on electrical & plumbing systems to broaden your expertise. On offer is a change to increase your responsibility and take the technical lead on innovative mechanical design projects for household name clients. You will receive all the tools to develop into a technical expert in the future. This company are specialists within their industry, and are now in a phase of exciting growth as an organization. This is a unique opportunity to get in at the ground floor of already well-established organization. On offer is a chance to work on one-of-a-kind projects with household name clients, surrounding mechanical building systems, you will develop into a technical expert in the industry and progress your career through clear pathways into leadership. This role would suit a Mechanical Design Engineer from a building system background, looking to broaden their experience and play a key role in the growth of an exciting organization. The Role: Mechanical Design of intricate building systems Work closely with key household name client supporting their needs Progress into a technical expert in the future The Candidate: Building System Mechanical Design experience AutoCAD & Revit experience Understanding of Building Codes To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now”, or contact Edward Chandler at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Keywords: Mechanical Design Engineer; Mechanical Engineer; Building Systems; HVAC Design; MEP Engineering; Mechanical Building Systems; Building Services Engineering; Mechanical Drafting; AutoCAD; Revit; BIM; 3D Modelling; Technical Design; Mechanical Layouts; Building Codes; Construction Codes; Mechanical Schematics; Piping Design; Plumbing Systems; Electrical Systems Training; Multidisciplinary Engineering; Facilities Engineering; Commercial Buildings; Design Engineering; Project Engineering; Technical Lead; Engineering Progression; Engineering Training; Westport CT; Connecticut Engineering Jobs; Norwalk; Fairfield; Darien; Mechanical Engineering Contractor; Engineering Consultancy; Building Services Projects; Client-Facing Engineer; Mechanical System Integration.
    $54 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

    Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Product Designer to play a central role in shaping the future of our products. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for ensuring that our products and features are valuable, easy to use, and of the highest level of craft and execution.In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, engineering, data science, UX research, content design, and other disciplines to build great products that address real user needs. You will utilize your full range of product design skills to contribute to high-level strategic decisions and drive transformational experiences for our users. By focusing on people and doing the simple things first, you will help develop quality experiences for some of the world's biggest problems.To succeed in this role, you should have experience in product design, interaction design, and visual design, as well as an interest for creating innovative solutions that meet the needs of our users. **Required Skills:** Product Designer Responsibilities: 1. Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our 2 billion+ users and drive product strategy and innovation across a large organization 2. Design leading-edge concepts through the craft of end-to-end flows which impact broad sets of users at scale while using the appropriate prototyping tools 3. Drive design prioritization and execution, keeping up teams momentum to meet accelerated timelines 4. Design new experiences or layouts that improve visual systems 5. Play an active role in communicating strategic decisions around the future direction of products 6. Give and solicit feedback from a broader product team in order to continually raise our bar for quality 7. Act as a key cross-functional lead accountable for the success of the initiative, leaning into workstream level operations and processes when needed 8. Influence and drive alignment on product direction across multiple large organizations and cross-functional partners 9. Work collaboratively with others, think creatively, and take on complex challenges 10. Take on mentorship and coaching opportunities **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 11. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field and minimum of 8 years of experience in relevant field 12. 8+ years of experience building and shipping applications or software at company-level scale level, leading the end-to-end experience within a large-scale, ambiguous domain 13. Interaction design experience with knowledge defining and evangelizing how an experience should behave based on understanding people's needs, plus consideration of how this innovation will scale and examples of the use of appropriate prototyping tools to demonstrate how a particular interaction will work 14. Visual design experience with proficiency in typography, desktop/mobile UI, color, layout, iconography and aesthetic sense and how these elements impact product function 15. Strategic product thinking with the experience developing product goals, identifying opportunities in a global market, and making decisions based on the impact to people and the company 16. Experience representing work to executives, clearly and succinctly stating the goals and concepts **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 17. Examples of leadership in non-product dimensions that have made a team stronger and positively impacted the work environment 18. Experience connecting your work with other industry-leading related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration 19. Experience of thinking through problems, and building zero-to-one solutions 20. Experience showcasing your end-to-end design process across multiple projects, that include interaction and visual design artifacts, multiple iterations, high-fidelity prototypes, and consideration of the impact and scale of work **Public Compensation:** $196,000/year to $272,000/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.
    $196k-272k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Process Piping Designer

    Dennis Group 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Springfield, MA

    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. JOB CODE: 1002634
    $88k-136k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Design Supervisor

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Bristol, CT

    The Visual Storytelling division of ESPN Creative Studio is a team of creative directors, art directors, animators, concept artists, visual journalists, photo editors, web developers, graphic designers and strategy producers whose work reaches every ESPN platform: We lead the creative direction and execution of on-air brand identities for ESPN's live events and studio shows. We are responsible for the creative content on ESPN.com and the ESPN app, including photography, illustration, and interactive storytelling. We create and produce a wide range of work for ESPN's direct-to-consumer business and across our digital products. We manage the design voice of our ESPN brand, from holistic marketing campaigns to cross-platform creative systems. ESPN Creative Studio is looking for a Design Supervisor to join its award-winning Visual Storytelling team. You will be responsible for partnering with stakeholders across multiple pillars to create impactful and sustainable design solutions, as well as leading a team of individual contributors. This position manages the design and production of artwork to meet defined needs, including review and approval of the work, as well as the presentation of animated art and graphics to internal clients. You will be responsible for the development and implementation of graphic solutions and ensuring that work incorporates design principles and established quality standards. You must resolve employee conflicts, conduct quarterly performance reviews, timesheet reconciliation, training and staff development, enforcement of all departmental SOP's and company policies and initiatives. Responsibilities: Strong creative leader who relishes pushing oneself and the Creative team beyond the expected. A passion in narrative and visual storytelling, sports, and the media industry. Implement new strategies that improve and optimize existing workflows. Interacts with direct reports and peers in management / customers / vendors to share information, transact business agreements and improve cross-departmental processes. Manage the design and production of artwork to meet defined needs. Translates approved objectives into work plans and procedures. Push for creative excellence and innovation while balancing the priorities of the business. Creative problem solver that approaches each obstacle with optimism and enthusiasm. Prepare and present creative to internal and external stakeholders. Adhere to established team workflows and processes. Build, lead, and inspire a talented team of designers. Hold regular 1:1s with your team members to foster an environment of growth and communication. Implement training programs to improve efficiency and competency of the operating staff. Basic Qualifications: Minimum 7 years of professional experience working within a creative studio or media organization. Understanding of and curiosity around shifting industry trends. A collaborative attitude and a willingness to hear all perspectives. Proven project management skills with ability to prioritize and meet multiple deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent #ESPNmedia Job Posting Segment: ESPN Creative Studio Job Posting Primary Business: Edit, Animation, Graphics Innovation Playout & Creative Prod Primary Job Posting Category: Product Graphic Design - Sports Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Bristol, CT, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-10-10
    $97k-161k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Drafter

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Berlin, CT

    Job Title: DrafterJob Description We are seeking a skilled surveyor/drafter to join our team for an exciting project in the area. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in surveying and drafting to contribute to our project's success. Responsibilities * Conduct surveys and gather data needed for drafting. * Prepare detailed drawings and plans based on survey data. * Collaborate with project teams to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications. Essential Skills * Proficiency in surveying techniques and tools. * Strong drafting skills with attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Certification or qualification as a surveyor is preferred. Work Environment The work environment includes a mix of fieldwork for data collection and office work for drafting. Candidates should be prepared for both types of environments and have the necessary equipment for surveying and drafting tasks. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Berlin, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Berlin,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $30-40 hourly 5d ago
  • Design Drafter

    Zeeco 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Plainville, CT

    JOB SUMMARY: The Design Drafter at Zeeco Connecticut plays a key technical role within the Boiler Burner Department. This position is responsible for developing and leading complex 3D designs, mentoring junior drafters, and ensuring that all drafting deliverables meet Zeeco's high standards for accuracy, consistency, and manufacturability. The Design Drafter works closely with project engineers, manufacturing, and global drafting teams to deliver high-quality design packages on time and in compliance with project specifications. JOB DUTIES: - Reviews and interprets complex mechanical specifications and project requirements to design equipment and assemblies optimized for performance, manufacturability, and cost. - Leads the creation of detailed 3D models and fabrication drawings using Autodesk Inventor and manages data through Autodesk Vault in a fully 3D environment.- Prepares and checks detailed drawings, including assemblies, subassemblies, layouts, and intricate component details.- Performs advanced tolerance analysis, fit-up verification, and design checks to ensure functionality and ease of fabrication.- Coordinates drafting activities across multiple projects to maintain schedule alignment and consistent drawing standards.- Reviews and approves drawing packages created by junior drafters and provides technical guidance, feedback, and mentorship.- Collaborates with engineering and project management teams to confirm equipment selection, resolve design issues, and incorporate design changes.- Supports shop and field personnel with design clarification, fabrication support, and occasional site visits to verify fit and installation.- Participates in continuous improvement initiatives related to drafting standards, workflows, and automation. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: - Associate's Degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or equivalent combination of education and experience.- Minimum 10 years of drafting/design experience in a mechanical or industrial environment.- Experience in the Boiler or Burner industry is required.- Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Vault (required).- Experience with Navisworks or Autodesk Recap is a plus.- Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, fabrication methods, and industry standards.- Proven ability to check and approve drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards.- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and PDF markup tools (Foxit, Bluebeam, etc.).- Strong communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional and international teams.- Up to 20% travel may be required for project and shop support.
    $44k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d 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 6d 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
  • 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
  • Chore-Time Product Design Engineer

    CTB 4.8company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Milford, CT

    Job Title Business Unit Department Reports To Product Design Engineer Chore-Time Engineering Engineering Manager BU Location BU Acceptance Approved By: Date Approved Milford, IN Overall Purpose: Why the Job Exists & What You Will Do: As the Product Design Engineer, you will design, develop, and create innovative poultry components and equipment to meet customer expectations and business goals. Essential Job Functions & Expected Outcomes: Your Accountabilities in the Role Product Design & Development: 100% of the Job Communicates and collaborates with customers, dealers, and network to establish product needs within the industry, as well as research competitive product lines, to create new or enhanced products that will drive business goals. Manages the design, layout, specifications, and testing of new or enhanced products, work with sheet metal and plastics, work with internal and external manufacturing to ensure the quality, timing, resources, and costs meet the overall expected results of the project. Leads, collaborates, and communicates with project team members to direct the detailed product design and implementation, ensuring a best practice approach for optimal implementation results. Travels to assist with product installments, meetings, and trade shows through the U.S. and Internationally to ensure the Voice of the Customer is integrated in every part of the processes. The job criteria may include other duties, responsibilities and activities, which may change or be assigned at any item with or without notice. Position Requirements: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Agricultural Engineering, or a related field; will also consider an equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: 2+ years of experience with plastic part design, ventilation, fluid mechanics, or product design within an agricultural or farming environment preferred; will consider an entry level person with strong aptitude for the role preferably with related experience/understanding of poultry husbandry and housing. Certification(s): N/A Functional Skills: Strong foundational understanding of engineering and mechanical principles to design parts that include motors, mechanical power components, sheet metal parts, injection mold and extruded plastic parts, material flow, air movement/cooling systems, and movement of material (i.e. feed, eggs, and waste). The position requires strong analytical, problem-solving, conceptual, project management, time management, and organizational skills to take ideas, design a product, and execute to meet market needs. A familiarity with CE European product standards would be a plus. Technology Aptitude/Skills: Strong skill set in AutoCAD/3D CAD programming (Inventor/Vault); ERP system experience is a plus (Oracle preferred); Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (Word, Excel, Teams) required as well. Language Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; will present ideas and outlines to management team, vendors, and customers. Leadership/Behaviors: Ability to work with an experienced team, who is collaborative and supportive. Can learn quickly to move past barriers and be a strong influencer to get things done to own the role. Culture Match: Excellent abstract thinking; creative, conceptual thinker with a solid common-sense approach to create solutions and push through obstacles. High integrity, Dependability, who can handle confidential information well. Will also be Customer-Focused, Cost Conscious, Strives for Excellence, and can thrive in a fast-paced environment. Will also be able to visit farms and interact with customers in a professional, well-received way. Core Values that Apply to All Positions: Integrity in all things Customers are why we exist Profitability is a must Excellence in all we do People make the difference Equipment Used: This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and similar machines. This role will often use laboratory testing equipment, measuring instruments, waterjet, 3d printer, and other mechanical equipment to produce prototype and/or test equipment. Physical Requirements to Perform Essential Functions: Ability to operate a motor vehicle as needed for travel in the role Ability to sit at desk for 5+ hours per day Ability to operate keyboard and view computer screen for majority of day 6-7 hours Ability to write ideas/information in a logical flow for 5+ hours per day Ability to read and respond on an on-going basis daily due to nature of the work, throughout the day Ability to read, write and speak English fluently Ability to communicate with others via phone, in-person, and computer on-going Ability to listen to customers, problem-solve, and respond accordingly Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, squat, twist, push, pull, walk, stoop, crouch, and carry items frequently Lifting up to 15 lbs. sporadically Environmental Conditions & Travel: The employee is primarily exposed to a normal office environment with moderate noise. The employee is occasionally required to wear suitable Personal Protective Equipment while visiting manufacturing departments and client locations. Testing and engineering lab environment with machines and equipment related to prototyping and testing. This position may be occasionally exposed to animals, dust, and dirt when visiting client locations. This position may face inclement weather conditions when traveling. Travel: 10 - 20% travel is required (Domestic & International) I have reviewed and understand the above . I understand that the company may change this as it deems necessary and at its discretion. I also understand that a copy of this job description is available to me through request to my manager or Human Resources department. Employee Name (Print) Employee Signature Date
    $67k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ 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. #QHP1 #LI-LG1
    $78k-90k yearly 60d+ 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
  • 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. Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our 2 billion plus users 2. Design flows and experiences that simplify and distill down complex actions into usable interfaces 3. Design new experiences or layouts that evolve and define visual systems 4. Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of Facebook products 5. Give and solicit feedback from designers and a broader product team in order to continually improve for quality 6. Drive a partnership with product managers, engineers, researchers and content strategists in order to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch 7. Willingness to represent work to a broader product team and other leaders, clearly and succinctly communicating the goals and concepts **Minimum Qualifications:** Minimum Qualifications: 8. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field 9. 4+ years designing complex software products with a focus on user experience, interaction, and visual design that meet business objectives 10. Experience conducting advanced usability testing and gathers feedback from varied stakeholders to inform product strategy 11. Experience developing and implementing design strategies, leads design efforts, and presents to executive-level stakeholders 12. Proficiency in prototyping tools and building high-fidelity prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts **Preferred Qualifications:** Preferred Qualifications: 13. Experience connecting your work with other related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration 14. Examples of leadership in non-product dimensions that have made a team stronger and positively impacted the work environment such as taking on mentorship opportunities **Public Compensation:** $135,000/year to $194,000/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.
    $135k-194k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Drafter

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Berlin, CT

    Job Title: DrafterJob Description We are seeking a skilled surveyor/drafter to join our team for an exciting project in the area. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in surveying and drafting to contribute to our project's success. Responsibilities + Conduct surveys and gather data needed for drafting. + Prepare detailed drawings and plans based on survey data. + Collaborate with project teams to ensure accuracy and adherence to project specifications. Essential Skills + Proficiency in surveying techniques and tools. + Strong drafting skills with attention to detail. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Certification or qualification as a surveyor is preferred. Work Environment The work environment includes a mix of fieldwork for data collection and office work for drafting. Candidates should be prepared for both types of environments and have the necessary equipment for surveying and drafting tasks. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Berlin, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Berlin,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 30, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $30-40 hourly 5d ago
  • Drafter/Designer

    Zeeco 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Plainville, CT

    Zeeco designs and manufactures industrial combustion and pollution control technologies for the petroleum, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries. Zeeco product lines include ultra-low emission burners, gas and liquid flaring systems and hazardous waste incineration. Zeeco's corporate headquarters covers over 230 acres (1 km2) near Tulsa, Oklahoma (USA) in a modern debt-free facility and includes a 66,000 square-foot (6,132 m2) manufacturing facility and one of the industry's largest combustion research and testing facilities. Zeeco subsidiaries reside in Plainville Connecticut, USA, Houston Texas, USA, United Kingdom, South Korea, India, Brazil, China, Mexico, Singapore, Saudi Arabia and Japan. Job Description The Drafter/Designer position at Zeeco will utilize Autodesk Inventor to create parametric solid part/assembly models with smart Bill of Material's. The Drafter/Designer will then create fabrication drawings, 2D layouts (dxf's), and BOM's for all sub-assemblies and parts. This position requires extensive Inventor experience, including bottom up designed assemblies, i-parts, i-assemblies, derived parts, and i-logic. Qualifications • Associate's Degree in Drafting of equivalent combination of experience. • 5+ years drafting/design experience using Autodesk Inventor • Experience implementing or maintaining a parametric drawing system with smart BOM's. • General knowledge of i-Logic programing. • Familiarity with ASME B31.1 and B31.3 Code for Pressure Piping a plus Job Duties: • Analyzes project mechanical specifications / requirements to design appropriate equipment for the application. • Assists engineering team with confirmation of equipment selection and design. • Prepares various drawings of parts, assemblies, and products, including various views, sectional profiles, irregular or reverse views, hidden lines and small intricate details. • Utilizes Computer Assisted Drafting (CAD) system or equivalent to complete assignments in both 2D and 3D. • Makes arithmetic computations using standard formulas. • Assignments may include information on methods, procedures, sources of information, precedents to follow, and more detailed verbal instructions from project engineer and/or supervisor. Simple revisions to existing drawings may be assigned with a verbal explanation of desired results. • Assists project engineer in ensuring all required drawings are completed and meets project requirements. Assists with reviewing customer mark-up prints and disposition of comments. • Shop visits and travel to assist with design changes as required per the project and to assist shop personnel with guidelines for production of equipment. • Proficiency using Microsoft Office, Word / Excel / Adobe and all Web based systems for design completion. • Check own and other Drafter/Designer's drawings for accuracy. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 11h 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 9d ago
  • Engine Design Engineer

    Liquidpiston 3.9company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Bloomfield, CT

    LiquidPiston (LPI) is revolutionizing the internal combustion engine. Our patented High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle (HEHC) and rotary X-engine platform enable compact, ultra-efficient, and power-dense engines for hybrid, aerospace, and power generation applications. We are a mission-driven team of innovators determined to push the boundaries of energy and propulsion. Position Overview We are seeking talented and motivated Engine Design Engineers to join our growing team. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing groundbreaking engine systems and components-from initial concept through prototyping, validation, and production. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and optimize high-performance subsystems with a focus on efficiency, weight, durability, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define system and component-level requirements aligned with overall engine architecture and performance goals. Design, package, and integrate components into the complete engine assembly, ensuring alignment, mechanical integrity, and functional performance. Conduct feasibility studies and tradeoff analyses; develop conceptual and detailed designs for engine subsystems. Create 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks; release designs for prototyping and production. Perform or lead design validation activities, including FEA, thermal, and vibration analyses. Drive virtual simulation efforts and support the use of analysis tools for thermodynamic and mechanical performance modeling. Maintain accurate documentation including BOMs, engineering change orders, technical reports, and design specifications. Support design-for-manufacturing (DFM), quality assurance, and serviceability initiatives in collaboration with other functions. Identify and resolve design issues quickly and effectively, driving continuous improvement and root-cause solutions. Plan and execute design validation processes including D/PFMEA, DVPR, and design reviews. Support sourcing efforts and supplier interface activities related to component manufacturing and quality control. Participate in and lead technical presentations to internal stakeholders and external partners. You Are: A strong mechanical engineer with direct experience in engine or complex mechanical system design. Capable of managing the full lifecycle of components-from concept through post-production support. A hands-on problem solver with strong analytical and creative thinking skills. Passionate about innovation, with a practical, execution-focused mindset. Highly collaborative, but also able to work independently with minimal supervision. Technically deep, with knowledge of rotary or combustion engines, thermofluid systems, and mechanical integration challenges. Proficient in CAD and simulation tools-SolidWorks, FEA, and engine modeling software (e.g., GT-Power or AVL) a plus. An excellent communicator, with strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. 3+ years of experience in engine design, preferably in automotive, aerospace, marine, or power generation industries. Working knowledge of thermodynamics, combustion, and fluid mechanics. Experience with engine performance modeling tools (GT-Power, AVL, ANSYS, etc.). Strong understanding of DFM principles and production processes. Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and data analysis. Familiarity with product development tools including MS Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Benefits Flexible PTO to encourage work-life balance and personal well-being Comprehensive healthcare coverage: medical, dental, and vision plans Equity participation: RSUs for all permanent employees 401(k) with match: 100% up to 3%, plus 50% match for 3-5% range Growth opportunities: Mentorship, training, and leadership development Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we challenge convention and solve hard problems. We move fast, think boldly, and iterate quickly. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and resilience. We take calculated risks and believe that every setback is a steppingstone toward breakthrough innovation. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening. Powered by JazzHR HvrYnmzogd
    $68k-90k yearly est. 5d ago

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

The average computer aided design designer in Waterbury, 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.

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