Mechanical Designer; Entry Level

Description

The Mechanical Designer contributes to the development of detailed HVAC and plumbing system drawings, supporting high-quality project design and documentation. This role requires reliability, a willingness to learn, and the ability to take ownership of work while collaborating closely with Project Designers and Engineers. Designers are expected to manage their time effectively, maintain professional conduct, and engage in the design process with attention to detail and accuracy.

• Develop and produce detailed mechanical drawings in alignment with project standards and applicable codes.
• Create full sets of drawings in Revit, including:
• Setting up models and drawing sheets.
• Editing and applying view templates.
• Using integrated tools, add-ins, and symbol legends.
• Coordinating with structural, electrical, and architectural elements.
• Ensuring compliance with EP design standards and code requirements.

• Perform HVAC load calculations and mechanical equipment selection.
• Layout and size ductwork, hydronic piping, and gas piping systems.
• Layout and size plumbing systems including water, waste, vent, and storm.
• Draft legible riser diagrams for plumbing systems.
• Complete mechanical equipment schedules and coordinate selections.
• Conduct initial review of shop drawings and respond to RFIs.
• Apply applicable codes to design work and project planning.

• Produce accurate and consistent construction documents following EP drafting standards.
• Use tools such as Revit, Bluebeam, and Trane TRACE
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• Maintain clean and organized design records and proper file management.
• Communicate clearly across disciplines, both internally and externally.
• Review personal work for accuracy and using established checklists and coordinate with other trades.

• Maintain reliable and consistent work hours and professional appearance.
• Stay focused on tasks, meet deadlines, and manage own calendar.
• Participate actively in meetings and contribute a collaborative team environment.
• Build relationships with product reps through collaboration, discussion, and attending lunch and learns.
• Take ownership of assigned work and ask for support when needed.
• Balance work responsibilities with personal well-being.

• Authorization to work in the US. No visa sponsorship available.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited program.