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  • 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:** $165,000/year to $231,000/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.
    $165k-231k 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. 41d ago
  • HVAC Designer/Revit Drafter

    M.J. Daly, LLC

    Computer aided design designer job in Waterbury, CT

    MJ Daly, LLC is a well-established company that has set the standards for exceptional quality, on-time service, and wrapped itself in friendly customer service. Arden has proven itself as a place to provide career opportunities for an individual to master their craft, earn competitive wages, and to make an impact in the lives of our employees, customers, and community. While working for us expect to work in an environment that is employee centric or in other words employee focused and most of all where your hard work is appreciated, recognized, and rewarded. The success of the company and your future is directly impacted by your daily contributions. If you are looking to be a part of something more than just a job - Make the move, apply today! MJ Daly, LLC has been waiting for you! We are seeking an experienced HVAC Designer to anchor our Mechanical Discipline providing design services to our engineering practices across the firm. The successful candidate shall have a minimum of 2-5 years of HVAC Design Experience using REVIT software. * The candidate will have experience in the design, layout, of HVAC systems including ductwork and piping distribution. Experience with layout of AHU's, and Mechanical Rooms is a plus. * Candidate will be able to draw 3D ductwork, piping in 3D architectural models receiving direction from a Lead Engineer. * Candidate will have the opportunity to progress into an HVAC Senior HVAC design and/or Engineering position. Education and Experience: * 2+ years drafting program or college courses that included REVIT curriculum or experience in both 2D (details & diagrams) and 3D environments. * 2- 5 years of experience with an HVAC Engineering Consultant Firm. Job Requirements: * AutoCAD, (MEP, Plant,) Revit MEP, NavisWorks proficiency a plus. * Ability to work independently with minimum supervision from Lead Engineer * Strong organizational and analytical skills. * Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. * Able to consistently set goals and meet deadlines and adapt to flexible responsibilities. * Willingness to learn and apply different HVAC systems and progress HVAC Design skills. We will teach the successful candidate HVAC design of different types of HVAC systems along with the detailed layout of complex mechanical rooms. About Us: Arden Building Companies is the holding company for Arden Engineering Constructors, Corporate Mechanical of New England, Earthwise Energy Technologies, MJ Daly, and Unique Metal Works. Our comprehensive skill sets cover a wide range of services, including mechanical, electrical, and fire protection construction, service, maintenance, and building automation. With our extensive experience and talented teams, we provide the utmost level of quality and solutions for the demands of today's complex building systems. We are New England's premier mechanical contractor. MJ Daly, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Our success directly reflects the skills, experience, and dedication our people. To help them succeed, we strive to provide a positive, productive work environment based upon both mutual respect and a commitment to compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. We recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, marital status, age, disability, or veteran status. All our employees share the responsibility for supporting our policies for a harassment-free and drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon a criminal background check, driving record, and a 5-panel drug screen, satisfactory to Arden Building Companies, LLC policies.
    $42k-58k yearly est. 60d+ 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. 14h 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 6d 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 8d 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. 11d ago
  • FPGA -PLD Design Engineer

    Triumph Group 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in West Hartford, CT

    Triumph Engine Control Systems' Electronics Engineering department is looking to fill a position for a FPGA/PLD Electronics Design Engineer in our West Hartford, CT location. Our Design Engineers develop custom solutions for a variety of Electronic Engine Control applications used to perform actuator controls, motor controls, mechanical sensor interfacing, fuel regulation, digital communication, programmable logic design, and input power conditioning, to name a few. The ideal candidate for this position should have excellent technical, analytical and problem solving skills, be comfortable communicating with internal and external customers, must be self-motivated and possess good interpersonal/team skills. Experience with designing Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC), Programmable Logic Devices (PLD), Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and other Complex Electronic Hardware (CEH) is required. Knowledge of RTCA DO-254 Standard for Airborne Electronic Systems is recommended. The candidate must be able to use various CAD tools (e.g. Mentor Graphics-DxDesigner, PADs 9.X thru VX, Hyperlinx, etc.), generate various documents related to requirements, design, validation, plans, procedures… be able to author technical reports, and work with lab equipment including meters, power supplies, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, programmers, and data acquisition systems. The candidate will interact with various engineers across multiple disciplines within Triumph, including Electrical, Systems, Software, Mechanical & Packaging, Project and Program Management… as well as external compliance officers including Designated Engineering Representatives (DERs) or Organizational Delegation Authorities (ODAs). Responsibilities The FPGA/PLD Electronics Design Engineer shall execute various technical aspects of a given program while ensuring that cost and schedule objectives are being met. Detailed responsibilities include: * Collaborate with other cross-functional team leads and engineers to plan and execute projects * Ensure that teams have appropriate product and technical requirements, direction, and resources to deliver products effectively. * Able to establish realistic estimates for completing tasks or projects, to meet customer and internal deliverables. * Perform requirements development, allocation, and compliance assessment * Generate block diagrams for various PLD/FPGA & Digital design concepts and circuit topologies * Prepare for & Conduct SOI audits, Internal & Customer Design Reviews; * Perform preliminary and detailed analyses/simulations on both Digital and/or Analog Interfaces * Ensure overall compliance to TECS internal processes (e.g. NPI, Standard Work, Design Reviews) * Meet or exceed DFx, Design-To-Cost and Design-To-Weight targets * Support internal and external customer meetings * Support Design Assurance and/or Qualification Testing * Support the transition of a program from development to production Qualifications * Minimum of a Bachelors' Degree in Electrical Engineering, MSEE is preferred. * More than 3-years of relevant FPGA/PLD design experience. Prior aerospace experience strongly preferred. * Concentration - FPGA/PLD Digital Circuit design focus, with knowledge of Analog interfacing * Excellent written and verbal skills. * Excellent Troubleshooting and Problem Solving Skills. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Technical * Modelling & Simulation Tools (LTSpice, Intusoft, MathWorks/Simulink, Hyperlinx) * Actel, Xilinx, Altera based PLDs Design & Simulation Tools * Analysis Tools (Mathcad, MS Excel, Minitab, Matlab) * CAD Tools (Mentor Graphics suite: PADS, Hyperlynx, DxDesigner) * Documentation Tools (MS Word/PowerPoint, Visio, Adobe, Nuance) * Requirements & Configuration Management (Synnergy, Omnify, DOORs) * Programming (Labview, Visual Basic, eTPU micro-code) Non-Technical * Schedule Tracking (MS Project) * Internet (SharePoint, Intranet) Benefits * Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage with plan options that provide flexibility and choice (including telehealth options) * Healthcare spending accounts * Paid parental leave * Paid/flexible time off in addition to paid company holidays * 401(k) with company match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Disability and life insurance * Incentives and performance-based rewards * Exciting growth and development opportunities empowered by our TRIUMPH Transformation and an entrepreneurial environment that encourages innovation and creativity Our Vision: As one team, we enable the safety and prosperity of the world. Our Mission: We partner with our Customers to TRIUMPH over their hardest aerospace, defense, and industrial challenges to deliver value to our stakeholders. Our Values: * Integrity - Do the right thing for our stakeholders. We value safety, diversity, and respect. * Teamwork - Win as One team-one company. Solicit help and assist others. * Continuous Improvement - Pursue zero defect quality. Attack problems and relentlessly raise the bar. * Innovation - Passion for growing the business. Lead through ingenuity and entrepreneurship. * Act with Velocity - Partner, anticipate and communicate. Proactively solve problems. Code of Conduct: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the TRIUMPH behaviors captured within our core values: Integrity, Teamwork, Continuous Improvement, Innovation, and Act with Velocity. Detailed definitions are below and performance metrics for each behavior can be found on our intranet and is embedded within our Performance Management processes. All employees are expected to represent the values and maintain the standards contained in TRIUMPH's Code of Conduct. Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS): Employees are responsible for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of themselves, the environment, and other people. All employees must comply with EHS policy training and instructions, help to maintain a safe and clean working environment, and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by the Company. Employees must report any accidents, incidents, and near misses to management. Additionally, employees are expected to notify management of any dangerous or potentially dangerous situations or practices. Additional Information: Triumph is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. SELECT US positions require access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and the Export administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to be eligible for applicable positions, you must be a US Person under ITAR or eligible for approval for a U.S. Government export license. A US Person is a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, refugee or asylee. All inquires related to citizenship are asked solely to comply with ITAR and EAR export licensing requirements. U.S. applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship. Please contact us if you require assistance in applying for TRIUMPH and we will provide reasonable accommodations via *****************************.
    $68k-86k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    HR Wallingford

    Computer aided design designer job in Wallingford, CT

    At HR Wallingford, we design smart, resilient solutions across the natural and built environments to help everyone live and work more sustainably with water. By harnessing research, data insights and the power of our collective expertise, we help the world to better understand the changing influence and impact of water. HR Wallingford's Equipment, Technology and Innovation Group is a small to medium, high expertise team who develop and supply a comprehensive range of physical modelling technology for hydraulic, marine and coastal research facilities. With more than 70 years' experience on our own modelling projects, our designs have been rigorously proven in use. For the past 30 years we have been sharing our technology and expertise with other model users, and are proud to have supplied equipment to more than 300 institutions worldwide Examples of the equipment we deliver includes wave generation systems, absorbing beaches, tidal generators, towing carriages, instrument positioning systems, force measuring equipment, dynamometers, and remote platforms. Alongside delivering word class engineering solutions to our clients, you will be helping us develop and capitalise new, innovative technologies to enhance our product portfolio and continue the organisation's growth in strategic markets. About the role In this full life cycle role, you'll be hands-on with engineering design, analysis, and calculations that underpin our solutions. You'll contribute to design reviews, offering ideas to enhance functionality, reliability, and manufacturability, and you'll work closely with electrical and software engineers, as well as project managers, to ensure smooth and successful project delivery. With our equipment being specialist, we provide product familiarisation and training, but experience of linear motion systems, precision rotating components, BS8888 / GD&T, limits and fits, and designing for manufacture is fundamental to the role. Your responsibilities will include developing 3D CAD models and detailed drawings, producing technical reports and specifications, and supporting the development of new technologies through planning, testing, and verification. Whether you're refining your skills or looking to grow into a more senior role, we offer a supportive environment, full training on our specialist systems, and opportunities to travel internationally. Further information Download a full job description and person specification. Check out our exceptional benefits at hrwallingford.com/careers. Salary from £35,000 - £55,000 dependant on experience. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer both hybrid working and flexi-time. The closing date for applications is 12th January 2026. How to apply If you are excited about this role but unsure whether you're the right fit, we encourage you to apply. We're also happy to answer any questions by emailing ************************* Interested? Please apply providing your CV with covering letter. Additional information Our privacy notice for job applicants, available from our website, explains how we collect and process the personal data you may provide us when you apply for a job with us through our websites, or by any other means. This notice also explains how we'll store and handle that data and keep it. HR Wallingford are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace. We do not discriminate, and work to create an inclusive culture across our business.
    $69k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Design Engineer Roadway

    Stvinc

    Computer aided design designer job in Hartford, CT

    STV currently has openings for a Civil Engineer in the Transportation group in Hartford, CT. STV is actively seeking a Civil/Roadway Engineering Specialist with 10 years of experience to join our dynamic Transportation Group. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of roadway, highway, and transit projects, contributing to innovative infrastructure solutions. Key Responsibilities: Assist in creating detailed construction drawings, plans, and specifications for roadway and transportation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Contribute to the preparation of technical reports, presentations, and client communications, ensuring the clear and effective delivery of project information. Collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet project requirements and objectives. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads. Strong technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment. CDOT experience Additional positive attributes include: PE License Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar civil design software. Knowledge of infrastructure design and construction processes. Compensation Range: $100,226.48 - $133,635.31 Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (16 days) • Paid Holidays (8 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
    $100.2k-133.6k yearly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • FPGA Design Engineer II

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Simsbury, CT

    This opportunity is located within our Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company business, a global leader of mission-critical hardware and systems solutions including precision energetics systems and innovative explosive solutions.Click here to learn more. Job Description FPGA Design Engineer II Location: Simsbury, CT Reports To: Product Design Lead Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD) is seeking a talented FPGA Design Engineer II to join our innovative Product Design team in Simsbury, CT. This role offers the opportunity to design cutting-edge FPGA solutions for mission-critical defense projects, contributing to national security. This role drives the full lifecycle of FPGA development from concept to verification in a collaborative, dynamic environment. Responsibilities: Design and Develop FPGA solutions with VHDL or Verilog, including simulation models and documentation. Conduct trade studies to optimize FPGA resource utilization, performance, and power efficiency. Perform synthesis, place-and-route, and timing analysis using tools like Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, or similar. Verifying functional and timing requirements using simulation tools (e.g., ModelSim, QuestaSim). Validate hardware implementation using lab equipment (e.g., Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators). Collaborate with customers and teams to define requirements, interfaces, and specifications. Derive and allocate system requirements to FPGA designs, ensuring technical compliance. Requirements: Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 2+ years of experience in relevant FPGA design and development. Proficiency with at least one FPGA design tool (e.g., Vivado, Quartus, Libero, or Diamond). Knowledge of FPGA architectures (e.g., Microchip, Xilinx, Altera/Intel, Lattice). Experience with synthesis, timing analysis, and design optimization. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (e.g., logic analyzers, oscilloscopes) for FPGA debugging. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a team environment. Eligible for DoD Secret clearance. Preferred Skills: Experience in Verification and Validating FPGA Requirements. Familiarity with risk analysis concepts (e.g., FMECA, fault tree analysis). Experience in analog, digital, or mixed signal design. Experience with schematic capture/PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer). Knowledge of defense or safety standards (e.g., DOD, SAE, IEEE, IPC, RCC-319, JOTP-51). Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, TCL) for automation. Experience with MATLAB, LabVIEW, or SPICE (e.g. Multisim, PSpice, LTspice). Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Why Join EBAD? Impactful Work: Shape national security through innovative defense technology. Career Growth: Access training and clear paths to senior roles. Collaborative Culture: Work with a dynamic team to solve complex challenges. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, potential relocation assistance, and a supportive workplace in Simsbury, CT. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $69k-89k yearly est. 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
  • 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. 12d 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
  • 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 7d ago
  • FPGA Design Engineer II

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Simsbury, CT

    At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description FPGA Design Engineer II Location: Simsbury, CT Reports To: Product Design Lead Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD) is seeking a talented FPGA Design Engineer II to join our innovative Product Design team in Simsbury, CT. This role offers the opportunity to design cutting-edge FPGA solutions for mission-critical defense projects, contributing to national security. This role drives the full lifecycle of FPGA development from concept to verification in a collaborative, dynamic environment. Responsibilities: Design and Develop FPGA solutions with VHDL or Verilog, including simulation models and documentation. Conduct trade studies to optimize FPGA resource utilization, performance, and power efficiency. Perform synthesis, place-and-route, and timing analysis using tools like Xilinx Vivado, Intel Quartus, or similar. Verifying functional and timing requirements using simulation tools (e.g., ModelSim, QuestaSim). Validate hardware implementation using lab equipment (e.g., Logic Analyzers, Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators). Collaborate with customers and teams to define requirements, interfaces, and specifications. Derive and allocate system requirements to FPGA designs, ensuring technical compliance. Requirements: Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 2+ years of experience in relevant FPGA design and development. Proficiency with at least one FPGA design tool (e.g., Vivado, Quartus, Libero, or Diamond). Knowledge of FPGA architectures (e.g., Microchip, Xilinx, Altera/Intel, Lattice). Experience with synthesis, timing analysis, and design optimization. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (e.g., logic analyzers, oscilloscopes) for FPGA debugging. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a team environment. Eligible for DoD Secret clearance. Preferred Skills: Experience in Verification and Validating FPGA Requirements. Familiarity with risk analysis concepts (e.g., FMECA, fault tree analysis). Experience in analog, digital, or mixed signal design. Experience with schematic capture/PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium Designer). Knowledge of defense or safety standards (e.g., DOD, SAE, IEEE, IPC, RCC-319, JOTP-51). Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, TCL) for automation. Experience with MATLAB, LabVIEW, or SPICE (e.g. Multisim, PSpice, LTspice). Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications. Why Join EBAD? Impactful Work: Shape national security through innovative defense technology. Career Growth: Access training and clear paths to senior roles. Collaborative Culture: Work with a dynamic team to solve complex challenges. Competitive Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive benefits, potential relocation assistance, and a supportive workplace in Simsbury, CT. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $69k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d 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.
    $68k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Process Piping Designer

    Dennis Group Springfield 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. 41d ago

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The average computer aided design designer in West Springfield Town, MA earns between $43,000 and $100,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer aided design designer range of $40,000 to $89,000.

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