Mechanical Designer

Ellaway Blues Consulting; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A leading global energy solutions provider is seeking a Mechanical Designer in Kansas City, MO. This role involves designing piping systems and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams. Ideal candidates will have an associate degree and at least 2 years of mechanical or piping design experience. Competitive pay and excellent benefits, including health insurance and 401K, are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical or piping design.
• Strong collaboration skills in multi-disciplinary project environments.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining high standards of quality.

Responsibilities

• Design and route piping systems, layouts, and 3D equipment models for power plant systems.
• Prepare drawings, perform calculations, and resolve design issues.
• Conduct 3D model reviews for interferences and constructability improvements.
• Support as-built documentation using RFIs, ECNs, and red-line drawings.

Skills

Piping design

Equipment modeling

Collaboration skills

Technical problem-solving

Education

Associate degree in drafting, design, or related field

Tools

Plant 3D

SmartPlant

CADWorx

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Job description

Ellaway Blues Consulting provided pay range

This range is provided by Ellaway Blues Consulting. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from Ellaway Blues Consulting

Engineering Recruitment Manager @ Ellaway Blues Consulting

Title: Mechanical Designer

Term: Permanent

*Relocation Assistance Provided*

Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Designer to join a leading global energy solutions provider at the forefront of the power industry. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing in-house EPC engineering and design team, supporting fast-start, dispatchable power projects that are critical to energy security and the renewable transition.

The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional EPC teams, focusing on piping design, equipment modeling, and developing design standards and procedures. This role requires adaptability, technical problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, project managers, and construction teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and route piping systems, layouts, and 3D equipment models for power plant systems.
• Prepare drawings, perform calculations, and resolve design issues.
• Conduct 3D model reviews for interferences and constructability improvements.
• Support as-built documentation using RFIs, ECNs, and red-line drawings.
• Contribute to the development of guidelines, procedures, and design standards.
• Stay current with design codes, specifications, and emerging industry technologies.
• Provide design oversight and ensure quality, safety, and operability in deliverables.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in drafting, design, or related field (or relevant experience).
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in mechanical or piping design.
• Proficiency in 2D/3D applications (Plant 3D, SmartPlant, CADWorx, AutoCAD, Navisworks, etc.).
• Strong collaboration skills in multi-disciplinary project environments.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining high standards of quality.

Desired Qualifications:

• Piping or mechanical modeling experience in the EPC power industry.
• Familiarity with Aconex Document Controls.
• Understanding of construction/constructability practices and proposal processes.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive pay with excellent health, dental, vision, and life coverage.
• 401K with company contributions.
• Paid holidays, vacation, and career development opportunities.
• A collaborative “One-Team” culture in a dynamic and fast-growing sector.

If you are a Mechanical Designer with the above qualifications, please respond with an updated resume

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Design

• Industries

  Construction, Engineering Services, and Electric Power Generation

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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