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Comfort Systems USA

SolidWorks Designer

Comfort Systems USA, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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SolidWorks Designer at Comfort Systems USA.

Position Overview TAS Design & Drafting Group reviews customer requirements, specifications, manufacturing constraints and other design inputs to generate comprehensive packaged equipment designs and system layouts. The department develops models and drawings based on the design intent communicated by TAS Project Engineers. These system designs include the appropriate structural, mechanical, electrical, and controls sub‑assemblies. Design outputs are communicated through 3D/CAD drawings for the purchase of incorporated components and manufacture of TAS products.

Key Job Responsibilities

Interpret piping and instrument diagrams, site layouts, equipment layouts, piping plan drawings, process flow diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and GA drawings with respect to packaged equipment system designs

Successfully create and check reliable 3D models with precision and a high degree of accuracy including mating surfaces, finding correct library parts, performing extrusions, creating assemblies, and exploded view diagrams with BOMs

Consistently produce and check layouts and section views with accurate BOMs, callouts, and dimensions

Review scope documents and specifications for verification of design against the design intent and customer requirements

Successfully execute designs on challenging projects with limited supervision

Conduct model reviews per department processes without assistance

Design and modify equipment systems based on information received from customers while ensuring compliance with all codes and recognized standards

Assist in the development of drafting production schedule and adhere to schedule for different types of drawings while ensuring accuracy of deliverables

Deliver consistent value‑engineered alternatives in designs

Develop, improve, and publish department practices/standards

Consistently execute the design process per all department standards from inception to closure

Support the desired culture and work environment of the department, including mentoring less experienced designers

Build and maintain effective working relationships with other designers and departments

Any other responsibility as assigned by TAS

Job Skills

Capable of producing package/plant designs and layouts with general knowledge of technical applications, maintenance, operation, and clearance constraints of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems

Skilled SolidWorks designer capable of performing all design, and SolidWorks modeling tasks required for delivering production level drawings to purchasing and production departments with limited supervision

Advanced knowledge of reading and interpreting P&IDs

Well versed in codes typically applicable to TAS equipment including NEC, IEC, ASME, AISC, AWS, UMC, OSHA, and building codes

Advanced Microsoft Office suite experience

Excellent interpersonal communication

Education & Training

High school diploma

Direct industry experience

Minimum Requirements

5+ years of mechanical, structural, electrical, and controls design experience relevant to manufacture of TAS products

Advanced experience with SolidWorks is required

Intermediate experience in HVAC, piping design, and industrial plant design

Capable of producing package/plant designs and layouts with basic knowledge of technical applications, maintenance, operation, and clearance constraints of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems

Capable of performing most design and SolidWorks modeling tasks required for delivering production level drawings to purchasing and production departments under direction or supervision of senior designers and engineers

Experience with hosting and participating in design reviews

Capable of performing basic mathematical tasks

Preferred Requirements

Post‑Secondary Drafting and Design Degree

Experience with SolidWorks EPDM

Experience with Infor LN

Additional CAD software proficiency, including AutoCAD and Revit

BIM Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud or equivalent

Physical Requirements / Work Environment Position is at least 80% to 95% at a desk working with a computer. Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, sitting, stooping, bending, crouching, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions. Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and conduct extensive reading. The incumbent will be subject to inside environmental conditions.

Company Overview Join a team driven to excel in all that we do! TAS, a part of Comfort Systems USA, is a Houston‑headquartered company with a strong reputation built on value, integrity, and customer focus. We offer employees the best of both worlds: a small‑company feel with the resources of a large publicly traded corporation. TAS delivers innovative packaged modular systems engineered and manufactured in our Houston, TX facility, utilized in data centers, power, and commercial/industrial utility applications. TAS has successfully delivered and commissioned over 520 packages to more than 33 countries. The company has five ISO 9001 certified manufacturing facilities in Houston, encompassing 1.2 million sq ft with proximity to major shipping ports and interstate highways. Our fast‑growing business in the data‑center market revolutionizes delivery through deep expertise in cooling, thermodynamics, and power.

Equal Employment Opportunity TAS guarantees equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Applicants that are not selected will not be contacted for other positions. All applications are kept on file for a limited time. We maintain a tobacco‑free workplace policy. TAS is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Construction

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