Mechanical Designer - Aviation & Federal (California)

Description

• Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.
• Produce complete piping, duct, and equipment layouts and P&IDs from verbal or written description from the design engineer.
• Compute calculations for layouts, equipment, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Perform a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, incorporating various system components, and refining rough sketches. Follow all company, client and project design and drafting standards.
• Execute variety of HVAC and plumbing design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.
• Complies with all policies and standards
• Plan and develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.
• Responsible for the revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information are stored in a logical and well-structured manner.
• Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects.
• Responsible for clear and concise written and verbal communications, as it relates to the project client coordination.
• Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule. Perform projects tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines.
• Interpret and incorporate design codes and standards (ASHRAE, ASPE, IMC, and IPC) related to design requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to work collaboratively with others including, but not limited to Project Managers, Engineers and Designers in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.
• Advanced ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.
• 9 years of progressive detailing and design experience required.
• Associate Degree and 8 years of related experience required or
• Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.
• Execute advanced knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit software in design work.
• Advanced knowledge in the theory and practices of assigned discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.
• Bachelor's Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience required or,
• Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs (e.g. IESVE).
• Advanced understanding of AutoCAD and Revit is a must. Advanced knowledge of MicroStation and Excel are a benefit.
• Execute knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems: air-side/duct design, chilled water, heating hot water, steam, domestic water, sanitary waste and vent and compressed gases.
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance