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Residential Case Goods Engineer

Bernhardt Furniture Company
life insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, North Carolina, Granite Falls
Sep 05, 2025
Join one of the oldest and most respected family-owned furniture companies in the U.S., with over 130 years of craftsmanship and innovation. At Bernhardt, we blend tradition with forward-thinking design, and we're looking for a talented engineer to help shape the future of residential furniture. Role Overview As a Residential Case Goods Engineer I, you'll be responsible for engineering and releasing product details across dining, bedroom, occasional, outdoor furniture, and more. You'll work closely with designers, merchants, and production teams to bring concepts to life-from prototypes to production. Key Responsibilities Engineer and release product details for prototypes, samples, and production Collaborate with freelance and in-house designers Review prototypes and revise drawings to ensure accuracy Maintain a detail library and ensure consistency across samples Research new materials and construction methods Support market launches with documentation and product reviews Communicate with purchasing, sample shop, and customer service teams Attend development meetings and manage multiple projects simultaneously Collaboration You'll report to the Product Development Director - Case Goods and work closely with: Merchandising and Engineering teams Sample shop managers Purchasing department Customer service representatives Qualifications This is an entry-level position, ideal for recent graduates or individuals beginning their career in furniture engineering Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Commitment to product safety and brand standards Passion for furniture design and engineering Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and SolidWorks Preferred: Prior experience or knowledge of the furniture industry, including materials, construction methods, and production processes Why Bernhardt Workplace Benefits: Safe, ethical, and collaborative environment Salaried Pay Employee discounts and recognition programs Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance (after 31 days) Onsite wellness clinic and free health programs 401(k), life insurance, and disability coverage Time Off: Paid holidays including New Year's Day, Good Friday, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Annual facility closures in July and December Culture & Values: We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equality. Discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, race, sex, or religion has no place here. About Bernhardt Founded in 1889 in Lenoir, NC, Bernhardt Furniture is a global leader in luxury furniture design. With eight manufacturing facilities and a 75,000 sq. ft. showroom in High Point, we remain a fourth-generation family business built on craftsmanship, quality, and community. Apply now to become part of the Bernhardt legacy. Bernhardt Furniture is an Equal Opportunity Employer - EEO/Vet/Disabled