Mechanical Designer (All Levels)

RPT Alliance LLC; Minnesota; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses and incentives

Employee discounts

Job summary

Bowman, a Bowman Company, is seeking Mechanical Designers of all levels to join our Houston, TX team. You will provide CAD drafting, create comprehensive designs, and ensure compliance with project requirements while collaborating with engineers, architects, and other professionals.

The Designer will use CAD software to design and modify plans, apply mechanical engineering principles, and contribute to innovative solutions that meet client needs.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of experience in mechanical design or related field.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree preferred.
• CAD and 3D CAD experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide CAD drafting, prepare drawings and schematics from specs and vendor data.
• Coordinate with engineers to ensure adherence to specs and standards.
• Support equipment sizing, analyses, and other deliverables.
• Assist in design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of facilities.
• Present design deliverables to project stakeholders and teams.
• Plan and track deliverable progress for reporting schedules.
• Prepare and review mechanical equipment and piping BOMs.

Skills

CAD drafting

3D CAD

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree

Tools

CAD software

Job description

RPT Alliance, a Bowman Company, is looking for Mechanical Designers of all levels to join our team in Houston, TX.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

The Position:

As a Mechanical Designer, you will provide essential technical support, creating comprehensive designs, and ensuring compliance with project requirements while working in collaboration with engineers, architects, and other professionals. The Designer is expected to employ computer-aided design (CAD) software to design and modify project plans and use their experience to solve problems, pay attention to detail, and apply their in-depth understanding of mechanical engineering principles and industry best practices. Your extensive experience in mechanical engineering design will be instrumental in driving innovation and achieving project goals.

Position Responsibilities:

All Levels

• Provide computer-aided design (CAD) drafting, prepare drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, vendor data, and sketches
• Coordinate and consult with engineers or other designers to complete projects, ensuring adherence to established specifications and standards
• Support equipment sizing & selection, alternative analyses, and other deliverables
• Support the engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of facilities
• Present design deliverables to project members, cross-functional teams, senior leadership, external vendors, clients, and other stakeholders
• Plan, forecast, and actualize deliverable progress to support project reporting and schedule requirements
• Identify scope changes and estimate impact to effort and schedule
• Prepare, review, and approve mechanical equipment and piping BOMs and designs

Level IV

• Support proposal efforts by evaluating RFP scope, identifying list of deliverables, and estimating effort required
• Participate in project scoping, planning, status reporting, and scope management
• Work is highly independent

Level V

• All responsibilities of level IV
• Monitor progress and performance against the project plan and proactively address issues.
• Provide input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility
• Work Autonomously

Qualifications:

• 4 - 7+ years experience, depending on the level of the position
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree or equivalent preferred
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and 3D CAD experience required

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent facilitation, communication, and analytical skills - written and verbal
• Attention to detail
• High level of personal integrity
• Strong relationship capabilities
• Proficient in both written and spoken English

About Bowman

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We're committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package Includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

Job Description Disclaimer

Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.

Bowman is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here.

Bowman has an obligation to provide and maintain a safe, healthy, and productive environment for its employees and clients. We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace.