Mechanical Draftsman - Technical Services

Tenova S.p.A.; Coraopolis (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

On-site fitness center

401(k) with company match

Remote work flexibility

Job summary

Tenova Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Draftsman for its Technical Services team in Coraopolis, PA. The role focuses on drafting, design coordination, and cost-aware engineering within an international, challenging melt shop environment.

With 1–3 years of experience, you will interact across disciplines, influence design decisions, and support procurement and commissioning activities. This full-time position includes a competitive benefits package and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in mechanical drafting or engineering roles.
• Ability to estimate project costs and design deliverables.
• Experience applying engineering models and drafting across disciplines.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and drafting environments.
• Knowledge of project lifecycle and management basics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Project Manager on technical relations with customers to balance cost savings and contract requirements.
• Plan engineering activities and participate in project planning and scheduling.
• Ensure information flow between process, mechanical, piping, structural, and electrical disciplines.
• Prepare and review design drawings and technical specifications per contract.
• Assist supplier searches, selection, and qualification alongside the Project Manager.
• Support commissioning, acceptance activities, and client follow-ups to develop opportunities.

Skills

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Cost estimation

Analytical thinking

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk CAD software

Job description

Title: Mechanical Draftsman - Technical Services

Location: CORAOPOLIS, PA, United States, 15108

Professional Area: PROJECT ENGINEERING

Contract Duration: PERMANENT

About Tenova

Tenova, a Techint Group company, is a worldwide partner for sustainable, innovative and reliable solutions in the metals and also through the well‑known TAKRAF and DELKOR brands in the mining industries. Tenova leverages a workforce of over 2,500 forward‑thinking professionals located in 18 countries across 5 continents, who design technologies and develop services that help companies reduce costs, save energy, limit environmental impact and improve working conditions.

Your role in Tenova

Mechanical Draftsman - Technical Services

Description

We are looking for a Professional willing to join our Technical Services department, in particular, the team dedicated to Melt Shops technologies.

The candidate should have a strong motivation to work within an international and challenging environment.

You will carry on the following activities:

• Coordinate with the Project Manager the technical relations with the customer, to find the best design and compromise in terms of cost savings and respect of the contract.
• Plan the engineering activities and participate in the overall project planning and scheduling.
• Ensure the flow of information between engineering disciplines (process, mechanical, piping, structural, electrical, etc.).
• Participate, if necessary, in the project setup phase.
• Tackle and solve with the client/partners and the Site all the design problems, compiling and generating design drawings.
• Elaborate/control, in compliance with contractual conditions, the technical specification and bill of materials to be sent to Purchase/ production.
• Cooperate with the project manager in the activities of search, selection, and qualification of suppliers.
• Participate in the commissioning/acceptance execution activities.
• Support the analysis of commercial opportunities in the geographic area of reference, including possible commercial agreements with agents.
• Examine the risk aspects associated with the offer, together with the risk committee.
• Carry out negotiations with prospects.
• Follow clients to maintain/improve the relationship with them to create further business opportunities.
• Study and define, with the support of technical departments, the technical offer and relevant attachments, and highlight eventual criticalities to the Department Director.
• Review contract drawings and ensure that specifications are met.

Required profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related fields.
• Between 1 and 3 years of experience.
• Understand the cost of design (including the cost of deliverables generation) and the ability to estimate costs related to a project or specific activity.
• Applications and improvements of technical knowledge into design criteria that suit the project requisition and/or support the design of new components/equipment.
• Knowledge of engineering models and/or drafting environment, including applications and products across the disciplines (electrical, mechanical, etc.). Understanding of engineering interfaces in terms of dependencies among disciplines.
• Familiarity and ability to use specific AutoDesk CAD software, in particular AutoCAD.
• Basic knowledge of project management methods and knowledge of all project lifecycle phases.
• Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels within and outside of the organization.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
• Proven analytical, evaluative, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Preferred Skills or Experience

• Experience working for an engineering company.
• Experience directly related to the steel industry is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Why Join Tenova?

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
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare/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: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work and availability to travel on the client site as needed (Required).

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.