Design Engineer I — Custom Doors & Millwork

Energy Jobline ZR; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Sonoran Doors is seeking a Design Engineer I Millwork to own drawings for doors and millwork, guiding from concept through production. Day one workload is full, with responsibility to keep drawings moving and answer technical questions on craft and hardware integration.

The candidate will lead a junior drafter, ensure shop packets are complete, and design within the shop's capabilities to avoid rework. Strong hands-on CAD skills and deep door know-how are required.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of technical design experience in custom doors or premium millwork.
• Deep understanding of door construction, hardware function and installation.
• Knowledge of woodworking shop equipment and production capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Own the drawing function for doors and millwork from concept to production.
• Lead and mentor a junior drafter located under this role.
• Resolve design questions during the design phase and ensure accurate shop packets.
• Coordinate with shop to ensure drawings align with shop capabilities.

Skills

AutoCAD

Door design

Millwork knowledge

Mentoring

Project leadership

Tools

CNC machines

Panel saws

Edgebanders

Finishing equipment

Job description

Sonoran Doors is seeking a Design Engineer I Millwork to own drawings for doors and millwork, guiding from concept through production. Day one workload is full, with responsibility to keep drawings moving and answer technical questions on craft and hardware integration.

The candidate will lead a junior drafter, ensure shop packets are complete, and design within the shop's capabilities to avoid rework. Strong hands-on CAD skills and deep door know-how are required.