Design Engineer

Description

When you work at Trex, you're helping to grow and enhance a true original. You join a company that boldly launched an entire industry... and still leads the way.

We are looking for a Design Engineer to help us create and maintain 3D CAD models and 2D drawings to enhance throughput and drive performance to the next level. As a Trex Design Engineer, you will be looked to as an innovator in the manufacturing process and is responsible for gathering ideas and concepts from multiple departments and turning them into robust, manufacturable CAD models and drawings.

This role is a key member of our Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team.

Our Operations team is guided by 5 beliefs:

It's how we started and how we continue to lead the industry - finding intersections of opportunity and hard work, digging in, and digging deep. The result is progress, both for the company and for the people building their careers here. If you are values-driven and share our beliefs, if you are willing to hold yourself and others accountable to the highest standards, then Trex is a place you can call home.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Put safety first - Always!
• Lead and foster our "people first" culture
• Participate in and lead cross-functional teams to gather feedback and identify opportunities for improvement through the modification or creation of tooling and/or mechanical systems.
• Communicate directly with internal machine shop and external vendors to ensure efficient manufacturing and implementation of designs.
• Provide design assistance to the process development group from concept through implementation stages.
• Reverse engineer existing parts using conventional measuring tools, 3D scans, and/or legacy drawings.
• Conduct design checks and provide feedback on other designers' work to minimize errors.
• Support the development of systems and processes that streamline the design and manufacturing process.
• Manage prioritization of activities to meet multiple project timeline requirements.
• Plan and execute special projects as assigned.

JOB LOCATION

Winchester, Virginia, United States (on-site)

POSITION TYPE

Full-Time/Regular

EXPERIENCE

We are looking for leaders with a bachelor's degree in engineering, along with 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with an emphasis on design and optimization. The ideal candidate will have experience using Solid Works or AutoCAD, along with working on assemblies, drawings, sheet metal, and weldments. They will also be familiar with machining processes and comfortable partnering with machining teams to support production needs.

We want to hear from you if you have comprehensive knowledge of 3D/2D CAD packages.

At Trex, we believe in persevering even when there's no road map, embracing groundbreaking as a way of life. We encourage multiple perspectives and welcome diverse people who problem-solve, adapt, and innovate - always with a firm foundation in safety and integrity.

SALARY

Base Salary Range $80,000 - $115,000 annually.

The salary range provided serves as a general guideline for potential compensation for this position. It reflects the base salary and does not account for other benefits or additional compensation opportunities that may apply. This role is also eligible for further compensation through an annual/sales bonus, in addition to the base salary.

At Trex, individual base salaries are determined based on various factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. We are committed to maintaining pay equity and consider the internal equity of our existing team members when finalizing compensation offers. In addition to competitive pay, Trex offers a comprehensive benefits package, which is detailed below.

BENEFITS & PERKS

We believe that real effort should be rewarded. We take care of you as part of our Trex family so you can take care of yours. Here are some of the perks beyond the paycheck:

• Time Off: We'll give you paid holidays and paid vacation.
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance: Choose from a variety of options. We'll cover a generous…