Design Engineer
Job description:
Company Overview: About Van Dyk Recycling Solutions:
Van Dyk Recycling Solutions is a leading provider of equipment and solutions for the recycling industry. With a strong emphasis on innovation and sustainability, Van Dyk offers a comprehensive range of machinery and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its clients worldwide.
As a global leader in recycling technology, Van Dyk provides equipment for sorting, processing, and handling various recyclable materials such as paper, plastics, metals, and more. The company's solutions encompass everything from single machines to complete turnkey systems, designed to maximize efficiency and throughput while minimizing environmental impact.
Van Dyk's commitment to excellence extends beyond its products to its dedicated service division, which offers maintenance, repairs, and technical support to ensure the continued performance and reliability of its equipment.
Design Engineer
The Design Engineer will have the responsibility of designing, developing and releasing assemblies for sales purposes, while working within the design team atmosphere. They will work directly with the sales managers and other design engineers using 3D Modeling Software, primarily Autodesk Inventor.
- Generate technical drawings based off sketches, templates, prototypes, documents, or descriptions of products.
- Interface with the CAD system to provide necessary modeling and detailing support for existing and new assemblies and sub-assemblies.
- Must have experience with mechanical detailing and be able to interpret engineering drawings and develop 3D CAD models and 2D CAD drawings.
- Ability to generate Bill of Material in the manufacturing system.
- Responsible for back checking own work to minimize rework.
- Work with various departments supplying and verifying necessary data for producing acceptable products.
- Provide assistance to other team personnel on drafting standards, engineering practices.
- Meticulous attention to detail, organized, punctual, respectful, and self-motivated.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Associate, bachelor’s or master’s degree (Engineering)
- 3D Modeling Software: minimum 3 year
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must have strong research and organizational skills
- Background or understanding of basic product design.
- Must be a team player following design team standards as well as independently driven to accomplish goals.
- Motivated self-starter who will seek out new work or projects if/when the queue is cleared.
Preferred Experiences/Skills
- Recycling industry
- 3+ year active working experience in:
- Autodesk Inventor (preferred)
- Any other 3D modeling software (SolidEdge, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, etc.)
- Other computer software: Office (Word, Excel), PDF editing, MS Windows, etc.
Pre-employment Requirements
- Background check and drug screening
Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours/week
Benefits:
- 20 days paid time off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays
- Health insurance premium paid for you, your spouse and your dependent children
- Dental insurance premium paid for you, your spouse and your dependent children
- Premium paid for $100,000.00 life insurance policy
- Profit Sharing Pension Plan (subject to profitability, eligibility and vesting rules)
- Optional participation in our 401K plan, funded by voluntary employee contributions
- Optional disability insurance offered with premium paid by you
- A mileage allowance will be paid for the business use of your personal vehicle.
Work Location:
- Van Dyk headquarter at Norwalk, CT
Work Remotely:
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Location:
- Norwalk, CT 06854 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Norwalk, CT 06854 (Required)
Work Location: In person