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Preferred Utilities is a manufacturer and supplier of combustion and fuel oil systems with headquarters in Danbury CT. With over a hundred years as a family run business we offer made in the USA products in all areas of combustion and fuel oil systems.

We are seeking a skilled Design Engineer with experience in logic-based automation and rule development to support the optimization of our existing products, and the automation of CAD generation for custom-engineered projects using DriveWorks.

The ideal candidate will have mid- to senior-level experience in SolidWorks design, a solid understanding of sheet metal and piping system manufacturing. The successful candidate must be a strong logical thinker and problem solver, capable of developing clear, efficient rules to drive design automation. CAD automation will be implemented using DriveWorks software. This role will serve as the in-house expert and champion for DriveWorks-based automation initiatives.

What You Will Be Doing

Utilize SolidWorks to create 3D models and fabrication drawings.

Use DriveWorks to automate the creation of SolidWorks projects

Incorporate engineering calculations into DriveWorks

Work with our factory to improve manufacturing methods

Work with Combustion designers and Fuel Handling designers to improve CAD design methods

Basic Requirements

Able to work in-person in our Danbury, CT office.

Minimum of BS in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Industrial Design

Associates or similar in Mechanical Design with Logic Programming experience will be considered

Proficiency in DriveWorks is preferred

Proficiency in SolidWorks (parts, sheet-metal, assemblies, and drawings).

Some experience with DraftSight, AutoCAD, or similar 2D software

Experience in MS Excel rule and function-based automation

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.

Willing to learn new skills.

Ability to work efficiently with multiple engineering disciplines.

Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Ability to sit for extended periods and work on a computer

Ability to lift to 25 lbs

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Quarterly bonus potential

Company Description With over 100 years of industry history to draw from, Preferred is uniquely positioned to partner with you to reduce your emissions and increase your efficiencies to meet the sustainability targets of the future. Our expertise ranges from fuel oil handling systems and components, boiler instrumentation and controllers, cutting-edge remote monitoring systems, low- and ultra low-NOx burners, renewable and bio-fuel burners, specialty combustion applications like waste fuel, and nuclear power plant outage reduction tools and components. Company Description With over 100 years of industry history to draw from, Preferred is uniquely positioned to partner with you to reduce your emissions and increase your efficiencies to meet the sustainability targets of the future. Our expertise ranges from fuel oil handling systems and components, boiler instrumentation and controllers, cutting-edge remote monitoring systems, low- and ultra low-NOx burners, renewable and bio-fuel burners, specialty combustion applications like waste fuel, and nuclear power plant outage reduction tools and components.

Preferred Utilities Manufacturing Corp.

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