Mechanical Designer

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Location:

Bentonville studio (remote/hybrid options for candidates with sufficient experience).

Mechanical Designer I focuses on HVAC and plumbing design for retail buildings and remodeling projects across the United States. Entry‑level with potential for remote/hybrid as experience grows.

• Assist Mechanical Engineer and/or Mechanical Design Team in designing, implementing, and drafting construction documents for HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Use Revit to create construction documents, ensuring compliance with national standards (IMC, IPC, ASHRAE).
• Coordinate with architects, other engineers, and clients to develop documents per project requirements.
• Execute project production schedules and perform quality control on own work before submission to Mechanical Engineer for final review.
• Travel to projects as required and become familiar with tools such as Trane Trace.
• Possibly engage directly with clients on a regular basis, depending on project/client needs.

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of HVAC/plumbing design experience (entry‑level) or some experience for remote/hybrid consideration.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit with understanding of national codes.
• Ability to work collaboratively under a licensed professional engineer.
• Strong communication skills and organizational abilities.

HFA is a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and interior design firm with a people‑first culture. Competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with match, ESOP), professional development opportunities, and a flexible work schedule.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and Information Technology

Industry: Architecture and Planning