Design Engineer - Millwork

Job Description

Design Engineer - Millwork

We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer to join our team at a high-end Millwork and Component manufacturer. This role is responsible for developing precise and innovative millwork designs, ensuring functionality, quality, and manufacturability. The ideal candidate will work closely with project managers, drafters, and production teams to translate client specifications and architectural drawings into detailed shop drawings and technical plans for manufacturing and installation.

Job Type : Full Time, On-site

Responsibilities for the Design Engineer :

• Develop and produce detailed shop drawings, 3D models, and renderings for millwork projects, ensuring compliance with client specifications and industry standards.
• Analyze architectural plans, specifications, and field measurements to develop custom millwork solutions for commercial and residential projects.
• Work closely with project managers, production teams, and estimators to ensure design feasibility and cost-effectiveness.
• Select appropriate materials, finishes, and construction methods to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with AWI standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Address engineering challenges related to material properties, structural integrity, and manufacturing constraints.
• Collaborate with CNC programmers and fabricators to ensure accurate machining and efficient production processes.
• Provide technical support and recommendations to clients, architects, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain organized project documentation, revisions, and approvals within the company's design and project management systems.

Requirements of the Design Engineer :

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.