Design Engineer

ARCHITECTURAL ARTS MILLWORK LLC; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCHITECTURAL ARTS MILLWORK LLC is seeking a capable drafter/engineer to support our millwork projects. The role emphasizes drafting standards, CAD techniques, Excel proficiency, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Candidates should bring at least an associate degree or equivalent and multiple years of drafting experience; a bachelor’s degree is a plus. A construction or woodworking background is helpful for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, science, and engineering technology.
• Solid background in CAD techniques.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent technical design skills.
• Construction or woodworking background helpful.

Responsibilities

• The job description is an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position.
• Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Drafting standards knowledge

CAD techniques

Microsoft Excel

Problem-solving

Technical design skills

Carpentry and repair knowledge

Hand and power tools

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Bachelor's Degree a plus

Drafting experience

Construction or woodworking background helpful

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD)

Job description

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, science, and engineering technology
• Solid background in CAD techniques
• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Strong technical and mechanical knowledge
• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair
• Working knowledge of hand and power tools

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school highly recommended
• Bachelor's Degree a plus
• Minimum two years drafting experience
• Construction or woodworking background helpful
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Requirements

• The Engineering role regularly requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• The Maintenance role may require climbing a ladder and crawling into awkward spaces

Other Duties

The job description is an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, science, and engineering technology
• Solid background in CAD techniques
• Proficient use of Microsoft Excel
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent technical design skills

Education and Experience

• Associates Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school highly recommended
• Bachelor's Degree a plus
• Drafting experience a plus
• Construction or woodworking background helpful
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Physical Requirements

• Regularly requires prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Other Duties

The job description is an overview of the duties, responsibilities, and requirements of the position. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.