Mechanical Designer

JOB SUMMARY:

The Mechanical Designer will design mechanical systems, process support utility and mechanical building systems.

JOB DUTIES:

• Design Mechanical systems, process support utility and mechanical building systems (plumbing, piping, HVAC, fire protection, materials processing and handling, and mechanical utilities).
• Check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards.
• Adhere to schedules and work assigned projects to ensure successful project completion.
• Coordinate with other designers, engineers, project managers, and other team members assigned to a project or task, and support work progress and results.
• Perform field observations and obtain information about existing conditions for select projects.
• Perform analysis, calculations, system selection and sizing, studies, detailed designs, specifications, schedules, estimates and inspections on assigned projects.
• Comply with Company’s Quality Control and Project Management procedures.
• Promote a positive working environment in order to achieve the organization’s goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a Vestal Corporation office.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and able to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Must be able to move about the office to access office equipment and other office buildings within the Vestal office complex.
• This position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILL / ABILITY / EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar is required.
• Familiar with Revit, AutoCAD, Plant 3D, Revizto Inventor, to name a few, is preferred.
• Experience with, and understanding of, Engineering, Architecture, and Construction terminology is required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite, Revit, AutoCAD).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to read and understand both 2D and 3D drawings is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Requires effective time management skills, personal conduct, and change management abilities.
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, clients, vendors, and other business contacts.
• Must comply with Vestal Corporations’ core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.