Mechanical Designer/Drafter

Description

Summary:

• Prepare detailed working diagrams of Bus HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) mechanical systems and components , including assemblies, dimensions, tolerancing, fastening methods, and other engineering information.

 Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 year drafting and design degree required.
• 5-7 years experience required.

Skills and Competencies:

• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem solving ability.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical models and drawings.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
• Experienced using CAD and PLM systems required (CREO and Windchill preferred).
• Experience designing sheet metal components preferred.

Major Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications for mechanical HVAC assemblies and components, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment.
• Coordinate with and consult with engineers and other designers to design, lay out, or detail components and systems.
• Identify solutions to resolve design or other problems.
• Position instructions and comments onto drawings.
• Check dimensions and tolerancing of components to be used and assign part numbers and structure bill of material (BOM).
• Lay out and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, and systems.