Mechanical Designer; AutoDesk Inventor

The Mechanical Designer works directly with small teams to produce 3D models, drawings, and fabrication packages of custom equipment. Typical equipment includes glove boxes, material handling equipment, equipment access platforms, small-scale process piping & equipment, furnace systems, metal working systems (mills, lathes, rolling machines), and pressure vessels. This position requires advanced proficiency in Autodesk Inventor for 3D modeling, drawing creation, and fabrication package development.

• Perform detailed design and engineering activities including preparation of component, subassembly, and main assembly Autodesk Inventor models; creation of detailed fabrication drawing packages; evaluation and selection of purchased components; development of detailed Bills of Materials; and completion of equipment datasheets.
• Establish model structure and drawing tree architecture for distinct deliverables, maintaining file naming conventions and design file organization within Inventor.
• Collaborate with project engineers to develop technical solutions that meet performance, safety, and fabrication requirements.
• Provide checking and review support for design packages and fabrication drawings.
• Ensure all design activities are conducted following regimented quality assurance and quality control procedures.

• High school diploma required.
• Must demonstrate expert proficiency with Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience with Autodesk Vault preferred.
• Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD is a plus.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Proven capability in the design of custom equipment and/or containment systems, including development of fabrication drawings, equipment datasheets, and design record documents.
• Experience in the DOE and DOD market segments a plus; hands-on experience with the types of equipment listed above strongly preferred.
• Client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship.
• Must have the ability to acquire a security clearance.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Strong attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Share Point

All eligible employees enjoy an excellent benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, short/long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off including holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

MSTI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified candidates, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. MSTI is an E-Verify employer. If you have difficulty using the online application system or need an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email: