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Burns & McDonnell · 2 hours ago

Staff Mechanical Designer - Global Facilities (Wallingford)

Wallingford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$105K/yr - $150K/yr

7+ years exp

Burns & McDonnell is seeking a Staff Mechanical Designer to join their team. This role involves performing various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, and preparation of construction documentation as part of a project team.

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Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

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

Produce complete PFDs and P&IDs from verbal or written description from the design engineer

Execute basic formulas, principles and practices, and use acquired knowledge of fundamental concepts and practices pertaining to the mechanical discipline

Plan and develop drawings for production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity

Execute variety of mechanical design assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches

Execute changes to designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects

Analyze reports, drawings, and tests to plan and design projects

Interpret and incorporate design codes and specifications related to design requirements

Review design drawings for quality assurance within scope, budget and schedule. Perform projects tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines

Compute calculations for layouts, equipment, wiring diagrams, and schematics

Responsible for the revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information are stored in a logical and well-structured manner

Responsible for clear and concise written and verbal communications, as it relates to the project client coordination

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification

AutoCADMicroStationMechanical design2D3D applicationsAnalytical skillsCollaborationCommunication skillsProblem solvingAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor Degree in drafting technology or related field and 7 years related experience Required

Associate Degree and 8 years related experience Required

9 years progressive detailing and design experience. Required

Advanced understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables

Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs

Advanced ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings

Advanced knowledge in design, calculations and design systems

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

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

Excellent written & verbal communication skills

Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement program

Company

Burns & McDonnell

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Burns & McDonnell is an engineering design firm and it provides engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting services.

Founded in 1898

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.burnsmcd.com

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