New Grad Mechanical Designer – HVAC & Piping (Remote)

Ghafari As; Dearborn, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghafari Associates is seeking a Mechanical Designer for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities in a flexible remote/area setup. The role supports design of HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection for new and renovated facilities, under supervision, with field verification and ongoing coordination across disciplines.

Candidates with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and internship exposure are preferred; EIT certification is a plus. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and related BIM tools is desired.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• EIT certification preferred.
• Prior internship in building design consulting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with calculations and layout of HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection.
• Create CAD drawings and specifications using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD.
• Draft or edit project specifications with supervision.
• Conduct field measurements at construction sites.
• Review drawings for omissions, errors, and code compliance.
• Assess shop drawings and submittals for design content and compliance.
• Organize project files with calculations and reference materials.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and communicate scope changes.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Heat transfer

Communication

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical Eng

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Trane Trace 3D Plus

Job description

Ghafari Associates is seeking a Mechanical Designer for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities in a flexible remote/area setup. The role supports design of HVAC, piping, plumbing and fire protection for new and renovated facilities, under supervision, with field verification and ongoing coordination across disciplines.

Candidates with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and internship exposure are preferred; EIT certification is a plus. Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD and related BIM tools is desired.