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Mechanical Project Engineer

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$115K - $130K/yr

Review and approve mechanical drawings and vendor documentation * Lead project review meetings and coordinate resources * Maintain clear communication with customers * Identify process improvements ...

Mechanical Engineer - HVAC

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$81K - $109K/yr

Review mechanical drawings, specifications, equipment schedules, piping diagrams, and existing system documentation. * Collaborate with Project Managers, Estimators, Foremen, Supervisors, and field ...

Assembler

Sandusky, OH

$16.75 - $21/hr

Assemble products at standard rate Use proper tools Follow written work instructions Interpret mechanical drawings to assemble products Perform quality checks Keep a clean and safe environment ...

CAD Operator

Cincinnati, OH

$18.75 - $25.75/hr

Well-developed drafting and mechanical drawing skills. Knowledge of drafting standards, mathematics, science, and engineering technology. Solid background in 3D CAD techniques. Understanding of ...

Mechanical Project Engineer This Mechanical Project Engineer role oversees the complete lifecycle ... Lead a project team in producing installation drawings, detail drawings, and all required ...

Mechanical Project Engineer This Mechanical Project Engineer role oversees the complete lifecycle ... Lead a project team in producing installation drawings, detail drawings, and all required ...

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Kent, OH ยท On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics, and ladder logic to isolate faults * Perform preventative and corrective maintenance using a full range of hand/power tools and test ...

Electro-Mechanical Technician

Kent, OH ยท On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics, and ladder logic to isolate faults * Perform preventative and corrective maintenance using a full range of hand/power tools and test ...

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Mechanical Drawing information

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$43.3K

$97.8K

$158.3K

How much do mechanical drawing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for mechanical drawing in Ohio is $97,806.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $120,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in mechanical drawing?

A professional in Mechanical Drawing typically spends their day creating and revising detailed technical drawings based on engineering specifications, collaborating closely with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet functional and safety requirements. They may also review and interpret sketches, prepare documentation for manufacturing, and participate in design review meetings. Attention to industry standards and adherence to project deadlines are essential. This role often requires clear communication with both technical and non-technical team members to resolve any design or production challenges that arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mechanical drawing, and why are they important?

To excel in Mechanical Drawing, you need proficiency in drafting principles, a solid understanding of engineering concepts, and typically a degree or certification in mechanical design or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Inventor is essential, as well as knowledge of relevant engineering standards. Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to collaborate with engineers and other team members are valuable soft skills. These competencies are critical for producing accurate and reliable technical drawings that support the design, manufacturing, and assembly processes.

What is mechanical drawing?

A Mechanical Drawing job involves creating detailed technical drawings and schematics that illustrate the design, dimensions, and specifications of mechanical components and systems. Professionals in this field use computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce precise blueprints that engineers and manufacturers use for production. This role requires knowledge of engineering principles, drafting standards, and material properties to ensure accuracy and functionality in designs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Mechanical Drawing jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Mechanical Drawing jobs in Ohio are:
Infographic showing various Mechanical Drawing job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,806 per year, or $47 per hour.

Mechanical Design Engineer

Southwest Electric Co

Louisville, OH โ€ข On-site

$71K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Mechanical Design Engineer - Louisville, Ohio
Ready to power your career with a leader in the electrical services industry?
Apply now to join our team.
Southwest Electric Co. a division of SGB-SMIT Group, is a global transformer manufacturer with European roots, supporting the energy transition with reliable solutions for wind and solar power, industry and urban energy infrastructure.
Southwest Electric Co. is seeking a skilled Mechanical Design Engineer to design all Structural components required for switchgear, provide technical support, manufacturing instructions, and drawings related to all fixed assemblies, bus work, and steel etc.
Mechanical Design Engineer Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrated experience and high proficiency working with AutoCAD 2D (AutoCAD Inventor 3D preferred) to create mechanical designs that meet various standards (ANSI, IEEE), codes (NEC, Local, etc.) and customer requirements.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience utilizing 3d software creating and revising mechanical assemblies including assembly and part drawings - Autodesk Inventor preferred.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable standards, customer specifications and manufacturing capabilities including sheet metal and bus work.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers to ensure mechanical and electrical integration of components.
  • Understanding and utilizing switchgear knowledge in electrical safety, compartmentalization, and clearance standards - MV Switchgear preferred.
  • Review customers' specifications and mechanical drawings to determine requirements with respect to manufacturing and design.
  • Review one-line diagrams to determine the necessary design required to meet the customer's specification.
  • Provide technical support for shop floor personnel on manufacturing and mechanical-related issues.

Requirements
Mechanical Engineer Qualifications:
Associates degree from (minimum) from a technical program (electrical/ mechanical) using CAD software, 4 years working experience as a Drafter/ Designer.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
Southwest Electric Co is motivated by our mission to provide a stable and sustainable energy supply for our customers around the world. Our lean decision-making process keeps us closely connected to our employees and the successes of our company. We value personal relationships among colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment for our sustainable growth.
Our benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Rx
  • 401k with match
  • Life insurance
  • Long and short-term disability
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible spending account

Apply now to join a legacy company with innovative solutions and a commitment to your success.
Visit us at www.swelectric.com and www.youtube.com/@SouthwestElectricCo
Southwest Electric is an equal Opportunity Employer.