Innovative Project Solutions is hiring: Mechanical Designer in San Francisco

Mechanical Designer at Innovative Project Solutions

Mountain View, CA

Reports to: CAD Manager

Job Responsibilities

• Create and draft mechanical/electrical/process/controls drawings for various types of projects within the project schedule and budget following company established processes.
• Design HVAC, compressors, chillers, cooling towers and mechanical piping that are code compliant, cost‑effective, and meet quality and schedule requirements.
• Proficient in the use of Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD.
• Perform design calculations for duct sizing & static pressure, axial fan sizing, piping and duct pressure drop, pump selection, and pipe sizing. Process piping experience a plus.
• Design HVAC systems for industrial, warehouse, manufacturing or data center type facilities.
• Assist in developing specifications and scopes of work to complete various projects.
• Maintain document control and quality documents, assist in project execution, conduct customer visits.
• Assist senior engineers on projects; read and interpret engineering codes and specifications.
• Write reports, memorandums and meeting minutes.
• Present to internal and external customers effectively.
• Apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of problems.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer‑generated reports.
• Research and obtain required standards/codes from clients and jurisdictions.
• Work as a team player and interact well with others.
• Complete drawing/project responsibilities within scope, budget, and schedule; review drawings for completeness and accuracy.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's of Engineering Degree from an accredited university.
• 3+ years of proven design experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Life Sciences, Semiconductor, or Laboratory industries.
• Trained in AutoCAD / Revit design software interpretation and application.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Proficient with computer editing software such as Photoshop, SketchUp or equivalent.

Required Competencies / Qualities

• Detail oriented – ability to pay attention to minute details of a project or task.
• Accountability – ability to accept responsibility and account for actions.
• Deductive reasoning – apply logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of problems.
• Time management – utilize available time to organize and complete work within deadlines.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function and Industries

Engineering and Information Technology. Construction.

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