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Tenova is seeking a Mechanical Draftsman/Designer to join its Operations Department in the United States. You will develop precise 2D drawings and 3D models, prepare mechanical and piping layouts, and produce general arrangement and detail drawings for industrial projects.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to coordinate with engineers, and proficient with ASME, NFPA and OSHA standards. On-site work in Coraopolis, PA with international exposure.
Your role in Tenova: Mechanical Draftsman / Designer
Description: We are looking for a motivated Mechanical Draftsman / Designer to join our Operations Department, specifically our Mechanical Engineering team.
The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically skilled, and eager to work in an international and challenging engineering environment, contributing to the design and execution of industrial projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop accurate 2D drawings and 3D models using Autodesk AutoCAD and Inventor.
Prepare mechanical and piping equipment layouts and design configurations based on engineering concepts, specifications, and applicable standards.
Develop general arrangement drawings, fabrication drawings, assembly drawings, and detailed mechanical drawings.
Create detailed drawings from engineering layouts, sketches, and 3D models.
Design and detail piping systems, including piping supports.
Review and check drawings and 3D models for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
Verify equipment clearances and coordinate mechanical layouts with other engineering disciplines.
Prepare accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs), parts lists, and equipment weight calculations.
Apply appropriate dimensions, tolerances, fits, welding symbols, and other technical specifications.
Revise drawings and models based on engineering feedback, design changes, and project requirements.
Collaborate with engineers and other technical teams to ensure consistency and coordination across disciplines.
Follow established drafting procedures, applicable engineering codes, and company quality standards.
Associate degree, technical diploma, or vocational certification in Mechanical Drafting, Mechanical Design Technology, CAD Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
At least 5 years of relevant mechanical drafting or design experience.
Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD 2D and Autodesk Inventor 3D.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and mechanical design documentation.
Familiarity with mechanical engineering standards and industry codes, including ASME, NFPA, and OSHA, as applicable.
Understanding of multidisciplinary engineering interfaces and coordination requirements.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with colleagues across different departments and organizational levels.
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet project deadlines.
Previous experience in an engineering company or multidisciplinary engineering environment.
Experience with industrial equipment, mechanical layouts, and piping design.
Experience in the steel industry or other heavy industrial sectors is a plus.
Familiarity with engineering project execution and coordination across multiple disciplines.
Spanish language skills would be beneficial.
Job Type: Full-time
We offer a competitive benefits package built to support you personally and professionally.
Health & Wellness:
80% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-paid Short-Term (100%) and Long-Term Disability (60%)
On-site fitness center
Employee Assistance Program
Retirement & Financial Security:
401(k) (Roth and Pre-tax) with 5% company match
Health Savings Account
Healthcare Reimbursement Account
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for dependent care
Work-Life Balance:
Flexible scheduling & up to 320 hours of remote work per year
Up to 20 vacation days, 10 paid holidays, floating holidays
Paid parental leave (10 weeks for primary caregivers)
Professional Growth & Perks:
Paid memberships in professional associations
Referral bonuses up to $3,000
LegalShield legal assistance plan
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shift
Work Location: In office, Coraopolis, PA 15108
Ability to commute/relocate: Must be able to reliably commute to Coraopolis, PA, or relocate before starting work. Occasional domestic and international travel to client sites may be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Tenova Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tenova Inc. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Tenova Inc. provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.