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Mechanical Design Drafter

Summary

Industrial designers work from project documents to create design solutions for new and existing industrial projects that are innovative, practical, and suitable for operation.

Responsibilities of the job include, but are not limited to:

• Consult project managers, engineers, and clients to determine design requirements.
• Sketch out conceptual designs on paper or on a computer that provide a better visual of design ideas. Create sections and details from the electrical plan.
• Explain concepts to construction workers.
• Prepare engineering drawings that detail plans and specifications.
• Create details for construction purposes.
• Understand NEC Code, hazardous classification, and grounding requirements.
• Present designs, concepts, and/or final work to clients for evaluation.
• Work with other specialists such as engineers or manufacturers to evaluate whether their design concepts will fill a need at a reasonable cost.
• Evaluate product safety, appearance, and function to determine whether a design is practical.
• Use computer software to develop 3D models of different designs.

Key skills

• Proficient in AutoCAD/CadWorx: Able to produce drawings in AutoCAD/CadWorx with minimal supervision.
• Good visual and spatial awareness
• Basic piping plan and piping isometric dimensioning experience.
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic Piping Component understanding.
• Well-developed technical and creative skills
• Experience with conceptual, FEED, and detailed design of large industrial facilities.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
High school diploma (or equivalent) is preferred, as well as some drafting and related course work including basic mathematics.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:Basic PC skills and fundamentals of CAD are require

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range:

$20.63 - $36.11

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!