Mechanical Designer

in Architecture, Engineering & Construction
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania View on Map
  • Salary: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00
Permanent

Job Detail

  • Experience Level Entry Level
  • Degree Type Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • Employment Full Time
  • Working Type Hybrid
  • Job Reference 0000013925
  • Salary Type Annually
  • Industry Architecture, Engineering & Design;Architecture and Planning
  • Selling Points

    Contribute to impactful projects in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment. Enhance your skills in drafting and design documentation using industry-standard tools. Enjoy a hybrid work arrangement with competitive compensation.

Job Description

Overview

  • Collaborate with the Mechanical Engineering department to produce high-quality design documents meeting project requirements and client expectations.
  • Assist in drafting, system layout, and design documentation for building systems using industry-standard software.
  • Prepare mechanical drawings, plans, and models ensuring accuracy and adherence to firm standards.
  • Coordinate with architectural, electrical, and structural teams to align designs across disciplines.
  • Manage multiple deadlines effectively while maintaining attention to detail and quality control.
  • Participate in project meetings, providing input and clarifying design needs.
  • Incorporate redlines, updates, and revisions promptly to ensure project progress.
  • Contribute to the overall project quality control and adherence to firm standards.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Draft mechanical system layouts and design documentation for building systems using AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Prepare mechanical drawings and plans ensuring compliance with project specifications and standards.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design alignment and integration.
  • Manage multiple project deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.
  • Participate in project meetings to provide technical input and clarify design requirements.
  • Incorporate feedback, updates, and revisions into design documents promptly.
  • Ensure adherence to firm standards and contribute to quality control processes.
  • Support engineers in achieving project objectives and client satisfaction.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
  • 2–5+ years of experience as a Mechanical Designer or Drafter in the A/E/C industry.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Revit preferred.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical systems within buildings, including HVAC and hydronics.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with engineers, architects, and external consultants.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Hybrid work environment with limited WFH flexibility after onboarding.
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