Mechanical Designer

Your Role at BSI

Our Mechanical Engineering team is responsible for designing Building Mechanical Systems such as HVAC, Plumbing, and Utilities for clients across many different industries, including specialty chemicals, renewable chemicals, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, consumer products, and aviation. Mechanical Designers work closely with engineers and are responsible for independently gathering field data, detail modeling of equipment, ductwork, and piping, and leading small projects.

They grow in their skills while always striving to provide quality designs to our clients. To support collaboration, mentorship opportunities, and effective project execution, BSI Engineering has adopted a hybrid work schedule in which employees are in the office a minimum of three days per week.

• Participate in site visits, walk downs, and site audits to gather field data.
• Gain, apply, and share knowledge of the design of HVAC, Plumbing, and Building Utility, and Fire Protection systems.
• Draft 2D drawings and deliverables using applicable standards.
• Develop 3D models in Revit of equipment, ductwork, and piping using applicable standards, project technical specifications, and project procedures.
• Generate and annotate HVAC, Plumbing, and Piping plans, sections, and details in the 3D Revit model.
• Assist in updating and maintaining Mechanical lists and equipment schedules.
• Assist in the creation of Airflow & Instrumentation Diagrams (AF&IDs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Develop general arrangement equipment drawings (GA’s).
• Ensure discipline's design is accurate and coordinated within the 2D drawings and/or 3D model and/or site scans.
• Meet discipline’s engineering schedule and budget objectives on assigned projects.
• Assist in development of material take-offs for input into cost estimating.
• Incorporate industry standards, client standards, and client preferences into a design.
• Coordinate execution of deliverables with Engineers.
• Interface with client, other design discipline counterparts, and project management.
• Participate in multi-discipline squad checks of deliverables before issuance.

• High school diploma required
• 5+ years’ experience in mechanical design and consulting
• Skilled with 3D modeling in Revit
• Familiarity with the Mechanical codes, Plumbing Codes, ASHRAE, SMACNA, and ASME Standards
• Experience designing HVAC and Utility Piping for industrial clients
• Ability to visit project job sites to gather field information
• Good written and oral communication
• Capacity to set priorities and manage multiple tasks
• Critical thinking, conflict resolution, and decision‑making skills

• 2-year technical degree
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Experience working with Recap and Navisworks
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

• Individualized Mentoring and Development program
• Tuition Reimbursement and support with continuing education
• Flexible Telecommuting Policy
• Paid Time for Charitable Efforts
• Paid Parental Leave
• Competitive base salary, paid overtime, generous bonus programs
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Stock and 401(k) with company match
• Health, Dental, and Vision