Sr. Design Checker

Comfort Systems USA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Systems USA in Houston seeks a Sr. Design Checker responsible for verifying designer drawings and models to meet project requirements and industry standards. The role involves reviewing technical drawings for compliance and ensuring accuracy in designs, as well as maintaining department standards.

A strong background in mechanical, structural, electrical, and controls design is essential, alongside 12+ years of relevant experience. Proficiency in 3D modeling software like SolidWorks or Inventor is preferred. Join us for a rewarding career at the forefront of engineering design.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of design experience in mechanical, structural, electrical, and controls.
• Hands-on experience using 3D modeling software.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical drawing reviews for compliance.
• Verify weld symbols and voltages meet service standards.
• Develop and publish department practices and standards.

Skills

Advanced knowledge in package/plant designs

Knowledge of applicable codes

Experience in mechanical and electrical systems

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SolidWorks

Inventor

Catia

Pro-E

Job description

Position Overview

The Sr. Design Checker will provide verification of designer drawings and models to project requirements, TAS, and industry standards.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Performs technical drawing reviews for compliance to design, maintenance, manufacture, installation, operating, safety, and clearance requirements
• Reviews all designer drawings including layouts and section views ensuring accurate BOM’s, callouts, and dimensions
• Reviews dimensions and ensures components are dimensioned adequately to minimize tolerance stack-ups
• Performs non-technical drawing reviews for compliance to standards for borders, blocks, text, CAD standards, notes, call-outs, and view requirements to adequately depict the design intent
• Verifies weld symbols and beam selections are appropriate for their service
• Verifies voltages, wire sizes, and breaker sizes are appropriate for their service
• Verifies equipment access, service, and egress are appropriate
• Verifies value engineered alternatives are incorporated into design drawings
• Develops, improves, and publishes department practices/standards
• Consistently executes the design process per all department processes from inception to closure
• Attends model reviews per department processes
• Any other responsibility as assigned by TAS

Job Skills

• Advanced knowledge as a designer/checker in package/plant designs and layouts with broad knowledge of technical applications, maintenance, operation, and clearance constraints of structural, mechanical, controls, and electrical equipment systems
• Knowledgeable of codes typically applicable to TAS equipment including NEC, IEC, ASME, AISC, AWS, UMC, OSHA, and building codes etc.
• A self-starter and proficient designer/checker, with experience in mechanical, electrical, structural, and controls systems

Education & Training

• High school diploma

Minimum Requirements

• 12+ years of mechanical, structural, electrical, and controls design experience relevant to manufacture of TAS products
• Hands‑on experience in design and drafting using 3D modeling software

Preferred Requirements

• Proficient knowledge and experience of SolidWorks, Inventor, Catia, or Pro‑E
• Experience in HVAC, piping design, or industrial plant design
• Associates Degree in a technical discipline or 3D/CAD design is a plus

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Position is at least 80% to 95% at a desk working with computer. Ability to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Performs other physical activities including use of fingers, sitting, stooping, bending, crouching, talking, hearing, and performing repetitive motions. Visual acuity requirements include color, depth perception and field of vision necessary to prepare and analyze data and figures, operate a computer terminal, and conduct extensive reading. The incumbent will be subject to inside environmental conditions.

TAS Energy Inc. guarantees equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.