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Comfort Systems USA · 1 day ago

SolidWorks Designer III

Greater Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Comfort Systems USA is a Houston-headquartered private company known for its outstanding value and customer focus. They are seeking a SolidWorks Designer III to interpret design specifications and create comprehensive packaged equipment designs while collaborating with engineers and maintaining drafting schedules.

ConstructionHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)IndustrialService Industry

Responsibilities

Interpret piping and instrument diagrams, site layouts, equipment layouts, piping plan drawings, process flow diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and GA drawings with respect to packaged equipment system designs

Design and modify equipment systems based on information received from customers while ensuring compliance with all codes and recognized standards

Build and maintain effective working relationships with other designers and departments

Maintain drafting production schedule for different types of drawings along with ensuring accuracy of deliverables

Deliver consistent value engineered alternatives in designs

Develop, improve, and publish department practices/standards

Review scope documents and specifications for verification of design against the design intent and customer requirements

Successfully create moderate to complex, reliable, 3D models with precision and a high degree of accuracy including mating surfaces, finding correct library parts, performing extrusions, creating assemblies, and exploded view diagrams with BOM’s

Consistently produce all layouts and section views with accurate BOM’s, callouts, and dimensions

Perform preliminary design calculations and simulations such as load lists, flow models, piping and structural stress analysis for engineer review

As a department technical resource and team leader, trains designers on industry and department practices/standards

Prepare accurate engineering estimates based on review of scope documents and specifications

Successfully lead teams of designers through challenging projects

Serve as a design leader, helping reinforce the desired culture and work environment of the department

Assist with checking other designer work when required

Consistently execute the design process per all department processes from inception to closure

Conduct flawless model reviews per department processes; audits the models and model reviews of other designers

Travel to customer or vendor sites as required

Any other responsibility as assigned by TAS

Qualification

SolidWorksMechanical designElectrical designControls designAutoCADHVAC designPiping designTechnical standards knowledgeTeam leadershipCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

8+ years of mechanical, structural, electrical, and controls design experience relevant to manufacture of TAS products

Experience with Solid Works is required

AutoCAD and Microsoft office suite experience

Experience in HVAC, piping design, and industrial plant design is required

High school diploma

Direct industry experience

A lead designer and team leader in package/plant designs and layouts with broad knowledge of technical applications, maintenance, operation, and clearance constraints of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems

Knowledgeable of codes typically applicable to TAS equipment including NEC, IEC, ASME, AISC, AWS, UMC, OSHA, and building codes etc

A self-starter and highly skilled Solid Works designer capable of performing all design, and Solid Works modeling tasks required for delivering production level drawings to purchasing and production departments with limited direction