Summer 2027 Mechanical Designer – BIM & HVAC

Ghafari Associates, LLC; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghafari Associates, LLC in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Summer 2027 New Graduate Mechanical Designer to join our team under supervision. You will develop construction drawings and specifications for mechanical systems and contribute to project coordination with other disciplines.

We value hands-on design experience with BIM tools (Revit/AutoCAD), strong math fundamentals, and the ability to learn quickly in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field.
• EIT certification preferred
• Prior internship in the building design consulting industry preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations and layout of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Create CAD drawings using Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD; assist in drafting specifications.
• Conduct field measurements at construction sites and review drawings for quality and code compliance.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and communicate scope changes to project managers.

Skills

BIM knowledge

Heat transfer

Thermodynamics

Fluid mechanics

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Architectural Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Ghafari Associates, LLC in Dearborn, MI is seeking a Summer 2027 New Graduate Mechanical Designer to join our team under supervision. You will develop construction drawings and specifications for mechanical systems and contribute to project coordination with other disciplines.

We value hands-on design experience with BIM tools (Revit/AutoCAD), strong math fundamentals, and the ability to learn quickly in a collaborative environment.