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Semiserve

Mechanical Designer

Lenexa, KS · On-site +1

As a Mechanical Designer , you'll play a key role in developing detailed piping and mechanical equipment layouts and 3D models for power generation plants, carbon capture facilities, and other energy ...

4pconsultinginc

Mechanical Designer

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Develop detailed 3D piping and equipment models for retrofit and new generation projects. * Produce 2D orthographic and isometric drawings , P&IDs, and pipe support designs. * Create and review ...

Advastar, Inc

Mechanical Designer

Houston, TX

$65K - $95K/yr

Build detailed 3D models and drawings of custom HVAC equipment using Autodesk Inventor * Select and integrate mechanical components (compressors, coils, fans, motors) into finished equipment designs

Welker, Inc

Mechanical Designer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Our capabilities-including ERP systems, 3D CAD design, and on-site manual and CNC machining-allow ... About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer to support the design and ...

FNA Group

Mechanical Designer I

Mesquite, TX · On-site

The Mechanical Designer I creates 3D SolidWorks models and assemblies that meet criteria set forth by Engineering and Product Management. Create detailed drawings of parts and assemblies, applying ...

FNA Group

Mechanical Designer I

Mesquite, TX

The Mechanical Designer I creates 3D SolidWorks models and assemblies that meet criteria set forth by Engineering and Product Management. Create detailed drawings of parts and assemblies, applying ...

Superbeo

Mechanical Designer - Piping

Wilsonville, AL · On-site

Mechanical Designer - Piping Job Duration: 4 months Job Location: Wilsonville, Alabama 35186 * The ... Job responsibilities include providing 3D Piping/equipment designs for retrofit, environmental and ...

FNA Group

Mechanical Designer I

Mesquite, TX · On-site

The Mechanical Designer I creates 3D SolidWorks models and assemblies that meet criteria set forth by Engineering and Product Management. Create detailed drawings of parts and assemblies, applying ...

Welker, Inc

Mechanical Designer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Our capabilitiesincluding ERP systems, 3D CAD design, and on-site manual and CNC machiningallow us ... About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer to support the design and ...

Welker, Inc

Mechanical Designer

Sugar Land, TX

Our capabilities-including ERP systems, 3D CAD design, and on-site manual and CNC machining-allow ... About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer to support the design and ...

Takraf

Mechanical Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$102K/yr

The Mechanical Designer is responsible in assisting the structural/mechanical engineering team in ... Produce complex drawings that meet client specifications, in 2D and 3D formats * Prepare and ...

Welker, Inc

Mechanical Designer

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

Our capabilities--including ERP systems, 3D CAD design, and on-site manual and CNC machining--allow ... About the Role We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Designer to support the design and ...

Faith Technologies

Mechanical Designer

Menasha, WI

This position will create 2D prints and 3D models for both piece part components and assemblies ... Performs mechanical designs and calculations under the direct supervision of an Engineer or Team ...

BSI Engineering LLC

Mechanical Designer

Oak Brook, IL · On-site

Mechanical Designer Your Role at BSI Our Mechanical Engineering team is responsible for designing ... Develop 3D models in Revit of equipment, ductwork, and piping using applicable standards, project ...

Superbeo

Senior Mechanical Designer

Wilsonville, AL · On-site

The Mechanical Designer-Piping SR 1 position requires 10+ years of related experience ... Job responsibilities include providing 3D Piping/equipment designs for retrofit projects, producing ...

Ametek

Mechanical Designer

Woodstock, NY · On-site

The Mechanical Designer responsible for developing 3D models and drawing packages for complex electromechanical parts and assemblies. Experienced with 3D Solid Works or other similar CAD packages.

KCL Engineering

Mechanical Designer

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

As a Mechanical Designer - Level 1-2, you will play a key role in creating and coordinating mechanical systems within 3D architectural models, leveraging your skills in Autodesk Revit. This role is ...

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Mechanical Designer

Semiserve

Lenexa, KS • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Mechanical Designer - Power Industry
Location: Remote
Experience Required: 4-10 years

Position Overview
We're a dynamic team of engineers and designers supporting a wide range of projects in the power sector. As a Mechanical Designer, you'll play a key role in developing detailed piping and mechanical equipment layouts and 3D models for power generation plants, carbon capture facilities, and other energy-related infrastructure.
You'll contribute to the design of systems such as:
  • Steam cycle systems
  • Boiler feed and condensate systems
  • Water treatment
  • Fuel handling
  • Hydraulic and heat transfer systems
  • Conveying systems
  • Air and gas systems
We work on large-scale EPC projects and offer a diverse portfolio that includes gas-fired generation, power delivery, renewables, carbon capture, and environmental retrofits. This is a great opportunity to grow within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment focused on innovation and high-performance project delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Produce piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), layout plans, sections, and 3D models for various power plant systems.
  • Design mechanical systems including rotating equipment, HVAC, compressed air and gas systems, and service water systems.
  • Check design deliverables to ensure compliance with industry codes, project specifications, and internal standards.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and constructability.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers or interns.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high quality and accuracy.
  • Identify and incorporate design changes as needed to meet budget and schedule goals.
  • Attend and contribute to project meetings.
  • Support project development and execution with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.

Qualifications
  • 4-10 years of experience in mechanical or piping design within the power generation, industrial, or oil & gas sectors.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Design, or related engineering field preferred. High school diploma or GED required.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling tools such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, SmartPlant3D, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or similar.
  • Experience checking for design interferences and constructability in a 3D environment.
  • Strong background in developing P&IDs, plot plans, and construction drawings.
  • Able to work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage time and priorities effectively.

Additional Information
  • Full-time, onsite role based in Lenexa, KS
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Flexible work options and excellent benefits offered
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Regular, reliable attendance and the ability to meet project deadlines are required
  • Occasional overtime or weekend work may be required

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