Mechanical Designer - Industrial

Olsson; United States; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Olsson in the United States is seeking a Mechanical Designer to support industrial projects by producing high‑quality design models and construction documents for process piping and mechanical systems. You will collaborate with engineers and project teams to develop coordinated designs that meet project requirements and client standards.

Responsibilities include creating drawings using Revit, Plant 3D, AutoCAD; preparing plans, isometrics, and schedules for piping and equipment; coordinating

Qualifications

• Associate degree in drafting or related technical field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in industrial facilities.
• Strong proficiency with Revit and/or Plant 3D; AutoCAD required.
• Proficient in Autodesk Forma for project execution.
• Working knowledge of HVAC, piping, and industrial construction practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical design and layout drawings using Revit, Plant 3D, AutoCAD, or similar tools
• Prepare plans, sections, details, isometrics, and schedules for industrial mechanical systems including piping, equipment layouts, and supports
• Coordinate design models with mechanical engineers and other disciplines
• Incorporate redlines, QA/QC comments, and design revisions
• Assist with clash coordination and constructability reviews
• Maintain organized project files and drawing sets
• Support site visits, field verification, and as-built documentation as required

Skills

Revit

Plant 3D

AutoCAD

Autodesk Forma

HVAC piping

communication

Education

Associate degree in drafting/design

Tools

Revit

Plant 3D

AutoCAD

Autodesk Forma

Job description

Locations

Denver, CO; Lincoln, NE; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people‑centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

The Mechanical Designer supports industrial mechanical engineering projects by producing high‑quality design models and construction documents for process, piping, and mechanical systems.

This role works closely with mechanical engineers and project teams to develop coordinated designs that meet project requirements, applicable codes, and client standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical design and layout drawings using Revit, Plant 3D, AutoCAD, or similar tools
• Prepare plans, sections, details, isometrics, and schedules for industrial mechanical systems including piping, equipment layouts, and supports
• Coordinate design models with mechanical engineers and other disciplines
• Incorporate redlines, QA/QC comments, and design revisions
• Assist with clash coordination and constructability reviews
• Maintain organized project files and drawing sets
• Support site visits, field verification, and as‑built documentation as required

Qualifications

• Associate degree in drafting, design, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
• 3+ years of mechanical design experience, preferably in industrial facilities
• Strong proficiency with Revit and/or Plant 3D; AutoCAD required
• Proficient in utilizing Autodesk Forma for project execution
• Working knowledge of HVAC, piping, and industrial construction practices
• Effective communication and collaboration skills

Benefits

• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Receive traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
• Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Equal Opportunity Employer

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.