Project Designer: Bridges & Buildings Mechanical Systems

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 54,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

PSLF program eligibility

Free SEPTA Transportation Pass

Job summary

SEPTA seeks a Project Designer (Bridges & Buildings Facilities) to support mechanical design across HVAC, plumbing, piping, fueling, and escalators. You will conduct reviews, prepare specifications, and coordinate with 3rd parties in a fast-paced transit environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to standards. Pennsylvania PE license boosts starting salary, with a comprehensive benefits package and career growth within SEPTA.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate and eleven (11) years relevant experience in mechanical systems required.
• Equitable level of post-high-school education or experience equivalent to two years of additional experience.
• Familiarity with design and troubleshooting mechanical systems at component level.

Responsibilities

• Provide analysis, design reviews, and checker support for mechanical systems and maintenance equipment.
• Write specifications and RFPs; review designs for devices and systems.
• Oversee factory testing and ensure corrective actions for equipment operations.

Skills

Mechanical design

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Engineering education

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MS Office

Job description

SEPTA seeks a Project Designer (Bridges & Buildings Facilities) to support mechanical design across HVAC, plumbing, piping, fueling, and escalators. You will conduct reviews, prepare specifications, and coordinate with 3rd parties in a fast-paced transit environment.

The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and adherence to standards. Pennsylvania PE license boosts starting salary, with a comprehensive benefits package and career growth within SEPTA.