Senior Mechanical Designer - Advanced Tech Facility Systems

SSOE; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K retirement plan with company-math

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

SSOE is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join our Advanced Technology division. You will design industrial and high-tech facilities, collaborating with engineers, project managers, and designers to develop robust HVAC, piping, and mechanical building systems.

The role emphasizes integrating latest design methodologies, maintaining CAD standards, and delivering accurate, constructible designs on schedule with cross-disciplinary coordination.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; an Associate degree in engineering or architecture is a plus.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit required; Navisworks and PIPE-FLO or similar tools are a plus.
• Familiarity with HVAC design standards and codes (ASHRAE 62.1, IMC, NFPA 90A) and local mechanical codes.
• Ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver accurate, constructible designs.
• Experience with HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, pumps, exhaust, process chemicals, or related systems.
• Strong communication skills for design reviews and RFIs.

Responsibilities

• Produce technical project plans, specs, drawings, and models aligned with client needs.
• Lead design development of piping, HVAC, chillers, boilers, exhaust, and related systems.
• Design HVAC systems meeting environmental and specification requirements; manage materials and controls.
• Ensure CAD standards compliance and quality control across designs.
• Collaborate with engineers, managers, and architects to resolve design challenges.
• Perform field verifications and on-site assessments; support construction with issue resolution.
• Assist in scope, schedule, and cost management with timely deliverables.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

PIPE-FLO

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in engineering or architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

PIPE-FLO

Job description

SSOE is seeking a Senior Mechanical Designer to join our Advanced Technology division. You will design industrial and high-tech facilities, collaborating with engineers, project managers, and designers to develop robust HVAC, piping, and mechanical building systems.

The role emphasizes integrating latest design methodologies, maintaining CAD standards, and delivering accurate, constructible designs on schedule with cross-disciplinary coordination.