Mechanical Designer (All Levels)

RPT Alliance LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

RPT Alliance LLC in Houston, TX seeks Mechanical Designers of all levels to join our team. You will provide essential CAD drafting, design support, and collaborate with engineers and architects to meet project requirements.

Qualifications include 4–7+ years experience, a degree preferred, and strong CAD/3D CAD skills. Level IV/V responsibilities emphasize independent work, scope estimation, and BOM preparation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide CAD drafting, prepare drawings and schematics from specifications, layouts, vendor data, and sketches.
• Coordinate with engineers or other designers to complete projects per specifications and standards.
• Support equipment sizing and selection, alternative analyses, and other deliverables.
• Support engineering, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of facilities.
• Present design deliverables to project members, cross-functional teams, leadership, external vendors, clients.
• Plan, forecast, and actualize deliverable progress for project reporting and scheduling.
• Identify scope changes and estimate impact to effort and schedule.
• Prepare, review, and approve mechanical equipment and piping BOMs and designs.
• Work is highly independent (Level IV)
• Monitor progress and performance against the project plan and proactively address issues (Level V)

Skills

CAD drafting

3D CAD

communication skills

attention to detail

english proficiency

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

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.

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