Mechanical Designer I

 

Description:

Job Scope: Generally responsible for performing all aspects for complete designs of mechanical/piping assignments using theoretical knowledge and practical design methods. This level is expected to assist in the design of larger and more complex mechanical/piping assignments. This work will be performed under general supervision.

Primary Responsibilities Will Include But Not Be Limited To
 

  • Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards.
  • Familiarity with project scope, specifications and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.
  • Developing the design and drafting of moderately complex piping drawings given basic information such as P&ID’s, GA’s, piping specifications, equipment drawings, etc.
  • Performing field design work to ascertain current conditions, locate new systems, communicate with client personnel and assist in construction
  • Preparing material take-offs from piping drawings
  • Planning and managing your site design activities for optimum results.
  • Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.
  • On-site assistance during startup.
     

Ideal Background

Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting is required.

Certification: Certification is not required at this level.

Experience: This position requires 4+ years of relevant industrial experience in mechanical/piping drafting and design.

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
 

  • Knowledge and application of piping materials in respect to drafting
  • Drafting of utility and process piping drawings, P&ID's and GA's
  • Knowledge and application of company engineering design and CAD drafting standards
  • Working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and/or Microstation Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Virtual team skills and cross divisional relationships continue to develop and providing interoffice execution support under close supervision
  • Familiarity with project scope, specifications, and design criteria upon assignment to a project task team.
  • Accomplishing the drafting and design activities in developing piping drawings from sketches and engineering information.
  • Assisting in accomplishing field design work to ascertain current conditions, locate new systems, communicate with client personnel, and assist in construction.
  • Preparing material take-offs from piping drawings.
  • Recognizing and communicating scope and design changes promptly.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with and utilizing department design and drafting standards. On-site assistance during startup.

Organization Hargrove Engineers & Constructors
Industry Other Jobs Jobs
Occupational Category Mechanical Designer I
Job Location Tennessee,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Experienced Professional
Experience 4 Years
Posted at 2025-10-01 9:46 am
Expires on 2026-01-04