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Daikin Applied Americas · 1 day ago

Mechanical Designer II/III

Staunton, VA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$28.61/hr - $45.67/hr

4+ years exp

Daikin Applied Americas is the world's largest HVAC company, recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025. They are seeking a Mechanical Designer II or III who will be responsible for designing parts and assemblies, creating production drawings, and managing BOMs for various projects while ensuring quality and manufacturability.

Consumer GoodsElectronicsHeating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)Manufacturing

No H1B

Hiring Manager

Nichole Arlt

Responsibilities

Create engineering documentation, including SolidWorks, modeling, fabrication, and purchase drawings that conform to Daikin standards

Translate engineering/marketing intent into manufacturing documentation

Work with Marketing/Sales to provide documentation for original designs or custom modifications of current products to meet weekly production schedules

Exhibit a sense of design and mechanical aptitude with abstract thinking and reasoning skills

Demonstrate creative ability, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness

Complete work assignments within a determined time frame and use judgment in deciding assignment goals

Gain knowledge of design and manufacturing practices, processes, and Daikin products

Demonstrate an understanding of legacy bill of material systems and product structuring logic

Be part of and function in a team environment, including cross-functional and inter-departmental teams

Qualification

SolidWorksHVAC productsSheet metal designDesign/Drafting degreeMechanical aptitudeManufacturing documentationTeam collaborationCreative ability

Required

Vocational or Technical Degree or Associate's degree in Design/Drafting

4+ years of relevant experience

Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Preferred

Experience with sheet metal design and/or HVAC products

SolidWorks experience

Benefits

Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance

401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions

Company provided life insurance + optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage

Short-term and long-term disability

3 weeks of paid time off for new employees + 11 company-paid holidays

Vacation accrues on a monthly basis, unless applicable federal, state, and local law requires a faster accrual

Paid sick time in accordance with the federal, state, and local law

Paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement after 6 months of continuous service

Company

Daikin Applied Americas

Daikin Applied delivers superior air quality and energy efficiency to every solution with innovation in advanced technology, IoT, and next generation compressors.

Founded in 1933

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

5001-10000 employees