Design Engineer

Description

• Lead and provide work direction and guidance to supporting team (Production Engineer, CAD Engineer, Lead Builder, Production Manager, Graphic Project Manager, along with outside vendors as needed).
• Complete AutoCAD drawings (2D and 3D, technical, graphic, CNC, and setup) for assigned projects in a timely manner
• Complete daily reporting responsibilities
• Manage the planning, organization, documentation, estimates, timelines, and tasks of projects in partnership with Project Management
• Researching new materials and vendors
• Ensure effective project handoff from estimating to Production Engineering
• Collaboration with Business Development and Creative teams on design concerns and materials selections, value engineering, and pricing strategies that will position STAR to win projects.
• Actively participate in internal project meetings, including project margin and variance reviews, new business production meetings and project debriefs
• Researching new materials and vendors for a given project
• Establish and produce cost estimates for proposals, integrating design, graphics, production and services

Requirements

• Software proficiency (AutoCAD, MS Office-Excel, internet)
• 4+ years of experience in drafting and project management (experience in retail, tradeshow or cabinetry strongly preferred)
• Willingness and ability to work beyond 40 hours per week during peak periods to ensure client needs are met
• The ideal candidate for this job will possess a collaborative spirit, a commitment to exceeding client expectations, fanatical attention to detail, and an exceptional ability to manage assigned tasks and timelines.
• 2 year degree in drafting / design

Benefits

STAR offers a competitive salary and full benefits in an engaging and collaborative work environment. Qualified candidates committed to making a strong impact in a thriving organization are encouraged to submit a resume online to STAR.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance