Mechanical Designer

DEVITA Inc; Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson (SC, SC, SC); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Professional development

Job summary

DEVITA Inc. in Greenville, SC, seeks a motivated Mechanical Designer with 0-5 years of mechanical/MEP design experience to join our growing MEP team.

You will produce CAD/Revit drawings, support engineers, and contribute to coordination with other disciplines on HVAC projects. The role includes preparing calculations and equipment schedules, assisting with field measurements and site visits, and handling documentation and RFIs to help ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• 0-5 years of relevant experience in Mechanical or MEP design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP.
• Familiarity with HVAC fundamentals, duct sizing, piping schematics, and mechanical equipment.
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication; ability to work in a team and follow directions.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Produce and revise Mechanical drawings, details, and construction document sets in AutoCAD and Revit; follow office standards and layer/naming conventions.
• Translate engineering concepts and sketches into accurate 2D drawings and 3D models for HVAC, ductwork, piping, and mechanical equipment.
• Perform basic load calculations, equipment selections, and prepare equipment schedules and specifications under supervision.
• Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines; resolve clashes and participate in BIM coordination sessions.
• Prepare as-built drawings and redlines from field notes; assist with site visits and field measurements.
• Respond to RFIs and assist with review of submittals and vendor data.
• Maintain drawing file organization, version control, and project documentation, support project managers in meeting deadlines and deliverables.

Skills

CAD drafting

0-5 years experience

HVAC fundamentals

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Education

AA in Engineering Graphics

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Designer with 0-5 years of mechanical/HVAC design experience to join our MEP consulting team. The successful candidate will support project engineers and senior designers by producing CAD/Revit drawings, preparing calculations and schedules, assisting in coordination with other disciplines, and supporting construction administration tasks.

Key responsibilities:

• Produce and revise Mechanical drawings, details, and construction document sets in AutoCAD and Revit; follow office standards and layer/naming conventions.
• Translate engineering concepts and sketches into accurate 2D drawings and 3D models for HVAC, ductwork, piping, and mechanical equipment.
• Perform basic load calculations, equipment selections, and prepare equipment schedules and specifications under supervision.
• Coordinate mechanical systems with architectural, structural, electrical, and plumbing disciplines; resolve clashes and participate in BIM coordination sessions.
• Prepare as-built drawings and redlines from field notes; assist with site visits and field measurements.
• Respond to RFIs and assist with review of submittals and vendor data.
• Maintain drawing file organization, version control, and project documentation, support project managers in meeting deadlines and deliverables.

Required qualifications:

• 0-5 years of relevant experience in Mechanical or MEP design, drafting, or related role.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP is required.
• Familiarity with HVAC fundamentals, duct sizing, piping schematics, and mechanical equipment (AHUs, RTUs, pumps, heat exchangers).
• Strong technical drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; ability to work in a team and follow direction from engineers/senior staff.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.

Preferred qualifications:

• Associate of Applied Science (AA) in Engineering Graphics, Engineering Design Technology, or related program
• Experience with load calculation software (e.g., Trane Trace, Carrier HAP) or duct/piping sizing tools.
• Basic knowledge of local building codes, mechanical codes (IMC), and energy code requirements.
• Prior exposure to construction administration, site visits, or shop drawing review.
• Familiarity with BIM coordination tools (Navisworks, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office suite.

Skills and competencies:

• Strong CAD/Revit drafting and modeling skills.
• Practical understanding of mechanical system layouts and constructability.
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to follow established CAD standards.
• Organized, dependable, and detail oriented.
• Eagerness to learn and grow into higher-responsibility design roles.

Working conditions & schedule:

• Full-time position; typical office hours with occasional site visits and project-related overtime as needed.
• Hybrid schedule negotiable depending on experience and project workload.
• Competitive pay range (depending on experience).
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off, paid holidays.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Professional development support, training, and certification assistance.
• Relocation assistance negotiable for local hires.