In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future.

From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.

The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations.

Alongside the rest of our values, courage and mutual respect define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.

Primary Purpose :

The primary purpose of this position is to provide Sky System Design and AutoCAD support based on red lined drawings, Customer Specification and Calculation requirements to;

OPM, Engineering, 3rd Party Engineering Firms, Estimating, Sales and the Drafting team.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Basic design work including fit studies, etc.
• Utilization of CAD systems to create multi-dimensional graphic views, flow charts, layouts and detailed work drawings to simulate and analyze potential design problems.
• Engineering document management.
• Ensure design drawings conform to quality specifications.
• Consult with other drafters, designers, project managers and clients.
• Prepare detailed reports, calculate material amounts and costs, and prepare construction specifications and timelines.
• Performs other assignments as directed by local management.
• Interact and support other functional areas of the department such as Quality Assurance and Model Shop.
• Maintain and update CADD Templates, act as the Gate Keeper. For all updates.
• Confers with engineers, designers, developers, applications technicians, product compliance, and other drafters to interpret design concepts and determine nature and type of desired detail working drawings.
• Responds to needs for architectural drawings to assist technical service and customer inquiries.
• Review and update any specifications on Velux Commercial products.
• Drafts detail and assembly drawings and architectural perspectives. This includes developing VELUX product specific architectural cross section and quote drawings to be used internally by CSRs, Sales and Marketing in all SKY markets and externally by architects, designers and contractors.
• Responsible for developing and updating product certification drawing packages submitted to certifying agencies.
• Responsible for the development of CAD Standards and implementation of standards within the product development group.
• Performs difficult assignments requiring considerable initiative, resourcefulness, accuracy and drafting expertise.
• Provide assistance or guidance to Velux Wells engineering and / or 3rd party PE Firms working to resolve redlines, on complicated jobs that may require nontypical structural solutions
• Uses both 2D and 3D software to redesign, modify or edit drawings.
• Provide swift innovate and practical solutions, for complex issues, directly resulting in maintaining promised lead time times.

Pay Range : $24.03 - $30.06 Compensation is based on the skills and experience of the candidate.

Qualifications :

• Associates degree in CADD or a related field or Equivalent Professional Experience.
• Minimum of Five years’ experience in field of expertise is required
• Strong mathematical skills are required.
• Computer Aided Drafting experience is required.
• Solid Modeling experience is required.
• AutoCAD experience is required.
• SolidWorks experience is required.
• Strong experience or understanding of woodworking, metal working and plastic manufacturing is preferred.
• Must be extremely detail and accuracy oriented.
• Must be a good decision maker and problem solver.
• Must be an excellent communicator.
• Must present a positive and professional appearance and image.
• Must be an independent self-starter who is capable of functioning in a team environment.
• Ability to perform the essential functions assigned to the position.
• Compliance with all rules of conduct, safety regulations and policies provided in Employee Handbooks, on Company bulletin boards / announcements, terms / conditions of employment or other means of communication is a requirement of the job.

Employee Benefits :

Our ambition of treating employees better than most other companies includes the challenging work environment we strive to create as well as the competitive benefit programs available to employees and their dependents upon joining the Company.

Some of these include :

• Group Health Insurance Plan
• On-site Health Clinic
• Dental Plan
• Vision Care Plan
• Prescription Drug Card Program
• Long-term Disability
• Short-term Disability
• Paid Maternity and Parental Leave of Absences
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Cancer Protection Plan
• Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Educational Assistance Program
• 11 Paid Company Holidays
• Vacation Day Program
• Sick Day Program
• Service Recognition Program
• And Much More

Last updated : 2024-05-19