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Mechanical Design Engineer II - Tewksbury, MA
Raytheon 4.6
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Country:
United States of America Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Secret
At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.
The Raytheon Mechanical Engineering (ME) Organization leads the mechanical hardware design, development and production of radar, sonar, torpedo, and combat system equipment. The ME Team uses state-of the-art tools, processes, technology, and Raytheon's Six Sigma principles. ME's capabilities encompass a broad range of technical disciplines which include engineering, manufacturing, technical services, materials, processes, analysis, test, and documentation.
The Air Defense Ground Equipment (ADGE) Department leads mechanical design, development, and integration of platform systems. This includes shelter systems, hardware integration, cable & interconnections, as well as facility development, and site integration. The department is comprised of individuals with technical expertise and experience in hardware design, integration, and production support.
The ADGE department is looking for a full-time Mechanical Engineer II - Design Engineer, located in Tewksbury, MA (Onsite).
As a Mechanical Engineer II/Design Engineer you will support the design and development of rugged military electronics, transition product to production and provide sustainment support to operations and supply chain. You will participate as an integral member of a mechanical or cross functional team and will perform component/assembly modeling and documentation generation, release, and change incorporation. An explicit requirement of the MEII role is the growth of your design and problem-solving skills in support of product development and manufacturing.
This is an onsite role.
Responsibilities to Anticipate:
Design:
Investigate and resolve change requests from manufacturing or suppliers
Development of rework and/or modification procedures
Teaming/Communication:
Interface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines, and suppliers to develop design solutions and resolve technical challenges.
Work with limited supervision and meet commitments for assigned schedule, financial, and technical goals.
Support and participate in design peer reviews, resolving action items, and conduct trade studies to make sound technical decisions.
Mentor and guide less experienced engineers.
Qualifications You Must Have:
2 years Mechanical Engineering experience, preferably in the design of hardware for use in Military environments.
Experience with concept definition through detailed design, transition to production, and production support.
Experience with 3D CAD design tools and related product data management tools.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Qualifications We Prefer:
Technology and expertise:
Advanced degree in mechanical engineering, or hardware systems design
Familiar with Electronics Packaging, design and development of Electronic Systems, sub-Systems, Modules, Circuit Card Assemblies, Printed Wiring Boards, and interconnect. Supporting RF, Digital, and Power products.
Experience in design, fabrication, and integration of electronic assemblies, shelter assemblies, power distribution equipment packaging.
Working knowledge of Military and Commercial Specifications
Drawing creation including communication of required functional and performance requirements.
Knowledge in geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Familiar with ECAD development process.
Proven ability to develop technical solutions to complex user requirements.
Tools:
Experience using CREO CAD design and documentation tools.
Experience with PDM or similar product data management tool
Familiarity with Configuration and Data Management.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word/Excel/Power Point/Project)
Leadership:
Demonstrated team player, a self-driven leader with excellent collaboration skills, interpersonal skills, and positive interactions in a teaming environment.
Demonstrated ability to multi-task.
Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills.
Willingness to travel (domestic and international)
This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************
As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.
The salary range for this role is 66,000 USD - 130,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.
RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
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$67k-85k yearly est. 1d ago
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Mechanical CAD Designer
Acteongroup
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Prepares and maintains engineering or sustaining project design layouts, production drawings and other related documentation per standards completely and accurately considering methods of manufacture, tolerance, and their effect on related parts or assemblies.
Relationships:
Reports directly to the Project Manager, Team Leader or Mechanical Engineer.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
• Functions as a design engineer for routine/correction (ECR & ECO).
• Prepares average complexity original mechanical layouts using the CAD system
• Depending on seniority, prepares and maintains the most complex mechanical and average complexity electrical/electronic product/production drawings and other related documentation from layouts, sketches, or verbal instruction using the CAD system on a consistent and competent basis.
• Responsible for the accuracy of his/ her own assignments except features of design which are the responsibility of the project engineer.
• Possesses a total understanding of drafting methods, standards and procedures.
• Possesses a total understanding of Schlumberger manufacturing processes and techniques, and interpretation of standards and procedures
• Possesses a total understanding of mechanical and basic knowledge of electrical/ electronic product line
• Maintains accurate status reports on all projects assigned.
• Successfully complete required safety training (including but not limited to drugs and alcohol, electrical, emergency response, fire, first aid, health and hygiene, PPE, SIPP, risk reporting, IT security, hazardous materials, driving)
Education: Depending on the local education system, this can be Diplomas, high school graduate preferably followed with two year technical school or associate degree, engineering degrees. All should be in the relevant subject (electrical, manufacturing or specifically drafting).
Key Competencies
• Business Systems (product file management system, ERP)
• Relevant CAD Systems
• Electromechanical Design
• Manufacturing Technology
• Material Selection
• Mechanical System Design
• Product Maintainability
• Product Reliability
• Simulation and Modeling
• Testing
$40k-66k yearly est. 2d ago
Platting Drafter
Alliance of Professionals & Consultants, Inc. 4.6
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Job Title: Platting Drafter Type: Direct hire We are hiring a Platting Drafter to support a growing platting department as part of a team restructure and internal promotion. This role is 100% production drafting focused specifically on subdivision plats.
You will work within established company templates and drafting standards and produce high-volume municipal plat deliverables with accuracy and consistency. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys heads-down drafting, thrives in a deadline-driven environment, and understands how to interpret title and easement information correctly.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Draft preliminary plats and final plats using established platting templates
Produce accurate layouts including:
Lot and block layouts
Bearings and distances
Curve tables
Dedications, easements, rights-of-way (ROW)
Notes, certifications, and jurisdiction formatting
Review title documentation and incorporate existing easements and restrictions correctly
Prepare plats to match city/county submittal standards, including formatting and labeling
Update drawings based on review comments, redlines, and resubmittals
Maintain drafting accuracy and completeness to reduce rework and avoid submittal delays
Typical Project Environment
High-volume plat production (multiple active plats in queue at any time)
Heavy municipal requirements and jurisdiction-specific nuances
Primary submission volume includes:
Harris County (majority of work)
Montgomery County
Chambers County
City of Houston
Drainage districts (ex: Katy area requirements)
Who You'll Work With
The platting team (7-8 team members)
Internal stakeholders supporting plat production and drafting standards
This role is intended to be a production drafter position-not responsible for submittals, client coordination, or template creation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Drafting experience supporting survey platting or similar land development deliverables
Strong understanding of plat components including easements, ROW, boundary annotation, and labeling
Ability to work in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset
Ability to work in-office consistently (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience drafting plats for Texas municipalities, especially Harris County and surrounding jurisdictions
Carlson drafting experience
Civil 3D drafting experience (with willingness to learn Carlson)
Familiarity reading and applying title documents and easement exhibits
What Success Looks Like:
Plats are produced accurately using company templates with minimal rework
Easements, restrictions, and boundary annotations are correct the first time
Work stays on pace with a high-volume queue
Deliverables meet municipal formatting standards and pass reviews efficiently
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A reasonable estimate of the Base Hourly rate for this role is $25-$32. The disclosed pay range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case, such as skills and experience levels.
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$25-32 hourly 5d ago
Mechanical Designer
BR+A Consulting Engineers 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Founded in 1975, BR+A Consulting Engineers maintains a total staff of over 500 employees located at our main office in Boston and branch offices in New York City, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Vienna, VA (Washington, DC); Coral Gables, FL (Miami); Chicago, IL; St. Louis, MO; Tampa, FL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Houston, TX; New Haven, CT; Los Angeles, CA; and Toronto. BR+A provides state-of-the-art integrated and coordinated mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection consulting engineering, technology systems design, sustainability consulting, lighting design, and building commissioning services.
BR+A is looking for a skilled Mechanical Designer in our Houston, TX office. The candidate will be strongly motivated, well organized, and show professional initiative. The ability to take ownership of assignments and perform well both independently and as part of the project team is necessary. The ideal candidate will possess a strong working knowledge of Revit, and their responsibilities will include:
Performing advanced heating and cooling load calculations;
Developing sections and elevations of complex ductwork and piping areas;
Developing equipment room sizes during SD and DD phases;
Editing specifications to reflect the project requirements;
Developing air and water flows;
Understanding fan and pump curves to properly select equipment for application;
Using the psychrometric chart properly for any HVAC system;
Meeting with vendors to determine specification requirements for application;
Coordinating with other disciplines (mepfp, arch, struct, etc) for all HVAC details;
Responding to RFI's for the project, and accurately review submittals;
Understanding work planning and managing the design process to the available hours in the plan;
Understanding the proper scope of SD, DD, CD level documents and delivering appropriate documentation;
Modifying sequences of operations for AHU's, CHW and HW systems;
Understanding both constant and variable flow systems, and properly applying equipment;
Meeting with contractors during the bid phase to review the design details;
Performing field verification and take-offs of existing systems for renovation projects.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Proficient in AutoCAD and Revit.
EIT (Engineer in Training) a plus.
Minimum of 2 years of experience.
Good understanding of engineering concepts, design, and spatial requirements.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Proactive and collaborative team member.
Experience in designing Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education or Laboratory projects is preferred.
BR+A is a place to learn, to grow, to work hard for clients that matter - and to be part of something bigger. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance coverage, a 401K plan match, generous paid time-off, and much more, to all our full-time employees.
BR+A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Drug testing is a prerequisite for employment.
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$70k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
Millwork CAD Drafter
Woodhaus
Computer aided design designer job in Carrollton, TX
Company Overview: Woodhaus transforms spaces through exquisite millwork designs that inspire innovation, beauty and improvement.
Job Description: We are expanding our team and seeking skilled CAD Drafter.. This role is pivotal in producing precise submittal shop drawings and shop tickets utilizing Microvellum, AutoCAD, and Architectural Drawings.
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Job Responsibilities:
Develop accurate and detailed shop drawings based on architectural plans and specifications.
Collaborate with project managers and production teams to ensure design feasibility and adherence to project timelines.
Maintain organized records of drawings and revisions, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Skills Required:
For Experienced Candidates:
Minimum of 3 years' experience using Microvellum in millwork.
At least 3 years' experience with AutoCAD in millwork applications.
Proven ability to interpret architectural drawings and translate them into accurate shop drawings.
For Candidates Without Microvellum Experience:
Minimum of 3 years' experience using AutoCAD in millwork.
Strong willingness to learn Microvellum; comprehensive training will be provided by the company.
Ability to interpret architectural drawings and produce precise shop drawings.
The Millwork CAD Drafter position is an exempt, full-time office position. The hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. This position is not eligible to work remotely. We are located in Carrollton, Texas, northeast of Dallas.
Job Type: Full-time
Structure: Reports to Engineering Manager
Pay: Salary is commensurate with experience
Learn more about us on our website:
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$36k-48k yearly est. 4d ago
Architectural Designer
Korn Ferry 4.9
Computer aided design designer job in Dallas, TX
Korn Ferry has partnered with an industry-leading manufacturer & fabricator to identify an Architectural Designer to join their growing Dallas Team.
The Architectural Designer will apply their design expertise alongside a strong understanding of outdoor functionality, aesthetics, and design to develop safe, durable, and sustainable shade solutions. This role focuses on designing shade systems for public spaces, recreational areas, and outdoor commercial properties.
Desired Skillset and Duties
Develop conceptual layouts, 3D models, and design presentations
Draft fabric structures, steel frames, foundations, and details using AutoCAD
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Lesser Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Prepare renderings, visualizations, and color/material presentations
Assist with site plan integration, elevations, and section drawings
Support technical submittals including final design packages, cut sheets, and connection details
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and sales teams to meet client goals
Working knowledge of other software, 3D modeling, and rendering skills is a plus. Basic understanding of structural concepts and materials (especially steel, and fabric)
Exposure to construction documents or design-build project workflows
Education and Experience
Degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Industrial Design (with more construction experience), or related field
1-3 years of professional design experience (architectural, landscape, or industrial design background)
Bonus: Experience with shade structures, fabric architecture, or tensile membranes
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$47k-59k yearly est. 2d ago
Instrument Designer, Senior
Audubon Companies, LLC 4.6
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Audubon is currently seeking a Instrument Designer, Sr to join our team in our South Houston, TX Office. The Instrument Designer, Sr will Perform assignments associated with designing instrument equipment, components, structures or systems.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare complete design packages which may include, but not be limited to, preliminary, conceptual, and construction deliverables as well as engineering calculations.
Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.
Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
Perform sizing and electrical load calculations such as cable sizing, conduit sizing, voltage drop, and cable tray using charts and tables, as required to complete work assignments.
Develop or assist in the development of control circuits for instrument components, logic controllers, and relays.
Review and optimize the application and function of instruments.
Check detailed sketches and drawings for project applicability and optimal construction.
Check and verify accuracy of drawings prepared by others.
Prepare parts lists, procurement lists, bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete.
Revise lists, drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.
Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
Confirm specification and code compliance, equipment compatibility, and optimal cost savings.
Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
Ensure accuracy of completed drawings before final release and verify drawings meet company and industry standards.
Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
Review and assist in preparation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
Assist with proposal compilation utilizing computeraideddesign equipment and/or graphic tools to prepare high-level layouts and sketches.
Utilize 2D or 3D computeraideddesign software to create layouts of instrument systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
Create technical specifications to facilitate the procurement, fabrication, and installation of components.
Create documentation required to process Engineering Change Orders (ECO).
Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of instrument parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
Identify dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials necessary for optimal construction.
Analyze the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems and recommend possible solutions or alternate construction options.
Produce drawings and deliverables utilizing company standards within project-approved schedule and budget.
Complete man-hour estimates for discipline specific scope of work.
Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.
Interact and communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, vendors and other consultants.
Perform field data gathering when required to complete project deliverables within approved project scope and schedule.
Track and maintain a continued awareness of overall schedule and budget for assigned projects.
Develop detailed design schedules in coordination with the scheduler/planner, engineering, and project management personnel.
Confirm that discipline-specific drawing quality is correct, consistent and legible.
Comply with all company and client health, safety, security and environmental (HSSE) standards as well as federal and local HSSE regulations.
Actively participate in company and client hazard identification and observation programs, and immediately report any unsafe acts, conditions or incidents to your supervisor.
EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Associate's Degree from a Technical Institution preferred.
Minimum of 15 years of experience preferred.
AutoCAD software experience required.
PDMS software experience preferred.
Microsoft Office software experience preferred.
SPI (Intools) software experience preferred.
Field experience required.
Experience in offshore oil & gas, onshore gas processing, hydrocarbon storage and transportation, chemical manufacturing or refining industry required.
Small/Medium project lead experience required.
Large project lead experience preferred.
Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work related problems.
Ability to comprehend instructions and request clarification as necessary.
Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
Ability to think in such a way as to produce a new concept or idea.
Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Ability to read and understand drawing markups to determine drafting requirements.
Ability to utilize conventional drafting tools and CAD software to execute drafting requirements.
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
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$70k-103k yearly est. 2d ago
CAD Drafter III
Actalent
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
We are seeking a CAD Drafter III with a passion for developing construction work packages for electric distribution systems using various software systems and construction standards. The role involves working on distribution systems in overhead (OH), underground (UG), or underground residential distribution (URD) environments. Projects may include major underground design, joint use, make-ready, and reliability projects. The work packages will be developed using Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer-AidedDesign (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems. The candidate will perform engineering calculations involving structural analysis of poles, guying, cable pulling, electric demand, fault currents, and coordination of protective devices.
Responsibilities
+ Develop construction work packages for electric distribution systems.
+ Perform engineering calculations, including structural analysis of poles and guying.
+ Prepare forestry trimming requests and facilitate permit and Right-of-Way acquisition.
+ Develop Bills of Materials (BOM) and estimate project costs.
+ Advocate for customers by acquiring easements and calculating customer Contributions in Aid of Construction (CIAC).
+ Design and construct electrical overhead and underground distribution systems (12kV through 35kV).
+ Comply with quality control and safe work practices, maintaining compliance with project scope, schedule, and budget.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS, and distribution design tools.
+ Experience in power distribution, engineering, and utility design.
+ Knowledge of power delivery and electrical systems.
+ Ability to perform engineering calculations related to electric distribution systems.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with GIS, CAD, Civil 3D, PLS-CADD, and MicroStation.
+ Associate's Degree with 2+ years of experience in the power utility industry or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, etc., with 2+ years of experience.
+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
+ Experience with medium voltage switchgear, voltage conversion projects, and distribution automation projects.
+ Development of civil and electrical packages for complex cable/conduit in dense urban environments.
Work Environment
This is an in-office position, offering a collaborative and professional setting where you will have access to state-of-the-art technology and systems to aid in the development of construction work packages.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
$26-28 hourly 6d ago
Design Manager
Rise Technical
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
$115k-$125k + Leadership Progression + Training + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life + PTO + 401(k) Match
Houston, TX (Commutable from: River Oaks, Midtown, Sugar Land, Pearland, Katy)
Are you an experienced Design Manager from a manufacturing background ready to drive technical strategy and elevate design standards within the building systems and healthcare infrastructure industry?
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of design technology, leading a growing engineering team, defining best practices, and implementing cutting-edge BIM/CAD standards to support large-scale mechanical system projects.
Now is an excellent time to join, with strong investment in new tools, workflows, and talent development. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping processes, mentoring engineering professionals, and ensuring consistent, accurate, and high-quality deliverables across the organization.
You will be responsible for leading and developing the engineering team, driving BIM & CAD innovation, establishing industry-leading design standards, implementing new technologies, and elevating the overall technical direction of the department and travel between office locations to support team development and collaboration.
This role would suit a strong technical leader with deep experience in mechanical system design, BIM/CAD management, and engineering team leadership.
The Role:
Lead and develop the engineering team
Develop and implement BIM & CAD guidelines and best practices
Travel to office locations for leadership and team development
The Candidate:
Mechanical engineering or architectural experience
AutoCAD/BIM experience
Proven leadership experience
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Stuart Sale at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
$115k-125k yearly 2d ago
Mechanical Designer - Solidworks
AVTC Group
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Aerospace Design Engineer US Citizen or Green Card Holder Strong SolidWorks exp Parttime Status - Increased compensation to offset less hours may be available . The Mechanical Designer will be responsible for: - Designing mechanical components and complex assemblies using SolidWorks, following established company tools, processes, and procedures.
- Optimizing designs for efficiency and cost-effectiveness by applying Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles to ensure smooth transitions from concept through production.
- Preparing, reviewing, and releasing 2D drawings using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure technical accuracy, functional performance, and adherence to project schedules.
- Managing the full engineering change lifecycle, including creating and processing Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), maintaining version control, and using SolidWorks PDM for secure file storage, revision management, and workflow control to ensure team access to the latest design data.
- Performing receiving inspections of fabricated hardware to verify compliance with specifications and drawings.
- Contributing to the development of test procedures to validate mechanical hardware against design requirements.
- Supporting engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and testing activities to meet project milestones and quality standards.
- Assisting in the preparation of safety documentation and presentations for safety review boards.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams-including electrical, systems, and quality engineering-to ensure successful project execution.
- Performing additional duties as required to support project objectives.
- Traveling minimally, with occasional evening or weekend work as needed to meet deadlines.
Required:
- 5+ years of experience using solid modeling CAD software to design mechanical structures, mechanisms, or assemblies.
- 3+ years of experience with SolidWorks (3D modeling, assemblies, and 2D drafting) and SolidWorks PDM for data and workflow management.
- Demonstrated experience designing for manufacturing processes such as milling, turning, and fabrication.
- Strong working knowledge of GD&T and its application in production environments.
- Experience with formal change management processes, configuration management, and maintaining accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) within ERP/MRP systems.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills, supported by sound engineering judgment.
- Highly dependable, self-motivated, and accountable, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder); must successfully pass a U.S. government background check.
Qualification:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field from an accredited institution (candidates with relevant experience but no degree will be considered).
- Experience designing, procuring, manufacturing, and testing hardware intended for extreme environments (e.g., space, high temperature, high vibration).
- At least five years of mechanical design experience in product development for spaceflight, aerospace, or other high-reliability, high-specification applications.
- Familiarity with industry standards for mechanical design, manufacturing, and testing in aerospace or spaceflight environments.
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) or Certified SOLIDWORKS Expert (CSWE) certification.
$51k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
The Prime Search Group
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
A rapidly expanding energy technology organization is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to contribute to the design, build, and evolution of turbine-based power generation systems. This role offers the chance to work closely with multidisciplinary engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams, playing a meaningful part in advancing next-generation equipment and supporting long-term business growth.
This position is well-suited to an engineer who enjoys hands-on technical work, ownership of complex projects, and contributing to product innovation in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Own the mechanical design lifecycle for power generation assemblies, from early concept through validation and deployment.
Drive technical execution of engineering initiatives, ensuring designs meet performance, quality, and delivery expectations.
Apply core mechanical engineering fundamentals to address manufacturing, reliability, and integration challenges.
Identify, evaluate, and select components and sub-systems for new equipment builds, balancing cost, availability, and technical fit.
Partner with engineering, operations, and procurement teams to support equipment upgrades, redesigns, and new product releases.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with external suppliers and technical partners.
Evaluate system performance and recommend improvements related to efficiency, durability, and lifecycle cost.
Stay informed on applicable industry codes, standards, and emerging technologies.
Provide technical guidance and informal mentorship to less experienced engineers, supporting knowledge transfer and best practices.
Experience & Technical Background
Bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline.
Approximately 10+ years of professional engineering experience, including direct involvement in turbine or rotating equipment systems.
Proven background in mechanical design, build support, testing, and root-cause troubleshooting of power generation equipment.
Working knowledge of supplier engagement, component sourcing, and engineering-to-manufacturing interfaces.
Comfortable operating in a growth-oriented environment with evolving processes and priorities.
Attributes & Working Style
Energized by fast-moving technical environments and comfortable taking ownership.
Naturally analytical, with the ability to break down complex challenges and propose practical solutions.
Self-directed and commercially aware, with a builder's mindset.
Demonstrates strong integrity, professionalism, and a customer-focused approach to engineering.
Collaborative communicator who contributes ideas openly and constructively.
Confident yet humble, with a willingness to challenge assumptions and learn continuously.
Pragmatic, dependable, and team-oriented, with a strong work ethic and long-term perspective.
$93k-121k yearly est. 2d ago
Mechanical Design and Test Engineer
Amentum
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Design and Test Engineer to join the team with Oceaneering, a teammate company.
The Mechanical Design and Test Engineer will:
* Support Johnson Space Center's activities on the International Space Station and space exploration.
* Work in a team environment to analyze requirements from the customer and develop design solutions.
* Design, develop, test, handle implementation, and analysis of technical products and systems.
* Design unique tests fixtures and methods for various test programs.
* Develop required system documentation such as procedures and hazard analyses.
* Maintain the high level of technical excellence for all tasks to ensure the highest quality of technical products including test setups, test operations, development setups, development operations, documentation generation, execution and close out.
* Perform engineering design evaluations.
* Perform extensive testing on space hardware.
* Prepare and present designs at various design reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint.
* Produce engineering drawings conforming to applicable standards.
* Perform dimensional fit analysis including thermal effects.
* Perform functional analyses, when applicable, and sizing structural analyses.
* Prepare and present designs at various design reviews using MS Word and PowerPoint.
* Produce other required design documentation.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Requisition Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
* Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
* Must have the ability to produce drawings, perform dimensional fit tolerance analysis, including thermal effects and to support design with standard hand calculations for fit, function, and structural strength.
* Must have 2 - 5 years with hands on design experience
* Must have a minimum of 1 - 5 years of experience using solid modeling CAD software (Creo preferred).
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Must have working knowledge of machine shop processes and familiarization with the structural and thermal analysis process in development of hardware.
* Must be able to support shift work during extended test operations
Preferences:
* BS degree in engineering from an accredited engineering school with 3 - 9 years of direct engineering experience.
* BS degree in Mechanical Engineering.
* Experience testing hardware
* Experience using Creo CAD software
* Extensive design experience
* Experience with vacuum chambers, pumps, and systems
* Experience with pressures systems
* Knowledge of thermal analysis
Why Join Our Team?
In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit *************************
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
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$65k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
MEP Mechanical Design Engineer
PTS Advance 4.0
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
PTS Advance is seeking an experienced MEP Mechanical Design Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical building systems design and proven expertise in Revit for modeling and documentation. You'll play a key role in developing HVAC, plumbing, and piping designs for commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop mechanical systems for building projects, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping.
Create and coordinate 3D models and detailed construction documents using Revit.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, electrical engineers, and contractors.
Perform load calculations, equipment selection, and system layouts.
Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and client specifications.
Support project lifecycle from concept through construction administration.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in MEP mechanical design (commercial or industrial preferred).
Proficiency in Revit required.
Strong understanding of mechanical building codes and standards.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.
$64k-86k yearly est. 2d ago
AV Design Engineer
Masis Professional Group
Computer aided design designer job in Houston, TX
Houston, TX
The AV Design Engineer is responsible for designing, specifying, and documenting audio-visual systems that meet client needs and project requirements. This role works closely with sales, project managers, and installation teams to deliver high-quality, reliable AV solutions for corporate and industrial commercial environments.
AV Design Engineer Responsibilities:
Design complete AV systems including audio, video, control, and networking components.
Prepare estimates based on floor plans and client meetings.
Develop equipment lists, bills of materials ensure technical specifications make a complete system.
Support sales and project teams with technical expertise.
Conduct site surveys and meet with clients to do a needs analysis.
AV Design Engineer Requirements:
3+ years of AV system design or integration experience.
Strong knowledge of audio, video, control, and networking systems.
Proficiency with AutoCAD, Visio, Bluebeam, or similar tools.
Ability to read architectural and construction drawings.
CTS Certification, CTS-D preferred
AV Design Engineer Compensation:
$80K - $100K salary
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k)
$80k-100k yearly 3d ago
Design Engineer
Tri-Starr Talent
Computer aided design designer job in San Antonio, TX
Join us as a Design Engineer, where you will be a key driver of our growth through innovative product design and process optimization. We are seeking a proactive problem-solver to lead custom product development and cost-saving initiatives, ensuring our engineering solutions are durable, efficient, and tailored to our clients' needs.
What You'll Do
Develop high-integrity designs that balance performance with cost-efficiency and manufacturing feasibility.
Support new product launches and provide technical expertise across the company.
Manage project timelines, build accurate BOMs, and refine manufacturing workflows.
Requirements
2+ years of custom design experience, specifically in belt conveyor design.
Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field experience.
Expert in steel fabrication, static stress analysis, and mechanics of materials.
High proficiency in SolidWorks (Sheet Metal & Weldments) and FEA tools.
$70k-97k yearly est. 1d ago
Design Engineer
Akkodis
Computer aided design designer job in Gainesville, TX
Akkodis is seeking a Design Engineer III for a 3 month Contract (with extension or Hire job with a client in Gainesville, TX (Onsite). Ideally looking for applicants with a solid background in the Aerospace/Automotive industry is a must.
Rate Range: $45/hour to $48/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Summary
Design and coordinate aircraft seat and seat-component development for new and ongoing programs. Partner with customers, suppliers, program management, and manufacturing to deliver compliant designs on schedule.
Requirements
Bachelors in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Design, or related engineering.
5+ years design experience (4+ with Master's)
Advanced CATIA V5 / PTC Creo skills
Strong knowledge of aircraft seating systems
Experience with drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing support
Strong communication and ability to work independently
Preferred: APQP, DFMEA/PFMEA, Control Plans
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at ***************************.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.
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$45 hourly 20h ago
RTL Design Engineer
Mirafra Technologies
Computer aided design designer job in Austin, TX
Key responsibilities include: • Work on RTL design of System IP blocks • Work independently while closely collaborating with other designers as well as members of verification, physical design, performance and power teams • Work on developing and maintaining Front-End Tools, Flows and Methodologies • Work on creating scripts that automate repetitive daily tasks of team members • Support Silicon bring-up activities
Requirements
Minimum requirements: • Proficient in RTL design using Verilog and System Verilog • Experienced in setting up and maintaining front-end tools for Synthesis, LEC, Lint and Low Power Analysis • Excellent debug and problem-solving skills. Experienced in Silicon bring-up activities • Experienced in timing and coverage closure • Proficient with UNIX/Linux and programming languages such as PERL, Python, TCL, and Unix Shell Scripting • Prior experience of having worked with interconnects, caches and/or cache coherency would be an added advantage Preferred candidate will possess the following: • Verilog/System Verilog • GIT • Perl • Python • Tcl/Tk • C/C++ • Jenkins, Jira
$70k-96k yearly est. 4d ago
Structural Drafting Technician
Stubbs Engineering, Inc.
Computer aided design designer job in El Paso, TX
About Us
Stubbs Engineering is a leading Structural Engineering Firm known for its innovative designs and dedication to excellence. Focused on creating sustainable and efficient building solutions, we are proud to be at the forefront of the industry. We are currently seeking passionate and skilled drafting technicians to join our professional team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects as a Drafting Technician in our El Paso, TX office.
About You
As a drafting technician, you will play a key role in a collaborative team focused on the structural design of buildings. Working under general supervision, you will prepare a variety of construction documents, including foundation plans, framing plans, and detailed drawings. Your contributions will be critical in ensuring documents are accurate and complete, as you work closely with engineers to bring designs to life.
Core responsibilities include:
Perform drafting and modeling tasks using AutoCAD and Revit with precision and attention to detail.
Collaborate with engineers and design team members to translate concepts into detailed drawings and models.
Ensure all drafting work complies with industry standards, codes, and project requirements.
Create and revise construction documents, including plans, sections, and details.
Organize and manage project documentation to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.
Conduct quality checks on drafted documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Education
Associate degree in Drafting, nearing completion, or equivalent relevant work experience.
A certificate in Drafting from a technical school may also be considered.
Relevant coursework or drafting experience gained during high school will also be taken into account.
Skills & Experience
Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in using drafting software such as AutoCAD and Revit are essential.
Attention to Detail: Ability to produce precise and accurate drawings and models.
Communication Skills: Effective communication with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and convey technical information.
Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines efficiently.
Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay updated with new technologies and advancements in drafting techniques.
Software Proficiency
As a modern engineering firm, we utilize a variety of software tools to enhance our productivity and service delivery. For this role, proficiency in the following software is highly beneficial.
Revit
AutoCAD
Bluebeam
Asana
Microsoft Office Suite
Benefits Include
Competitive salary based on experience.
Profit sharing plan.
Retirement plan with employer match.
Vacation and sick leave allowances.
Employee health plan.
Professional development training and growth opportunities.
Physical Demands
This role requires the regular use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, as well as occasional visits to job sites that may involve navigating through rough terrain and climbing ladders. Reasonable accommodation can be made for individuals with disabilities.
Stubbs Engineering values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
$28k-39k yearly est. 3d ago
Ground Improvement Design Engineer
Bauer Foundation Corp 4.3
Computer aided design designer job in The Woodlands, TX
Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world- renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world's finest foundation equipment.
BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States.
BFC is looking for a dynamic individual with experience as a Ground Improvement Design Engineer, in the special foundation industry. If you have a passion for progress, we want to hear from you!
Position: Design Engineer
Reports to: Chief Engineer
Location: The Woodlands, TX (or Odessa, FL) - this is an ON SITE position
Schedule: 8a-5p M-F
Relocation available for the right candidate!
The Design Engineer supports the business during all project phases (pre-construction, execution, close-out) with engineering services. The employee works under the guidance of Chief Engineer and Ground Improvement Manager and utilizes the CAD Technician.
Responsibilities:
• Design/value engineering of foundations systems:
o Design/VE of ground improvement (aggregate piers, vibro-compaction, vibro-replacement, rigid inclusions)
• Maintenance of geotechnical report database/repository
• Review of load test data/modulus test data and maintenance of load test database/repository
• Perform QC of ground improvement installation
• Support project teams in the preparation of pre-construction and close-out submittals
• Lead preparation of shop drawings
• Lead preparation of as-built drawings
Requirements of this Positions:
• Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering.
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A minimum of 2 years experience in geotechnical or foundation structural design preferably in the design of Ground Improvement (aggregate piers, vibro-compaction, vibro-replacement, rigid inclusions).
• Must be authorized to work in the US.
• Preference will be given to candidates with P.E. license, Master's degree and experience in geo-structural design.
Expectations include:
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office and AutoCAD products.
• A strong work ethic and dedication to your own professional growth.
• Conscientious work habits that include attention to detail, clear documentation, and communication skills
• Respectful team player who demonstrates a commitment to aiding the development of people around you.
• A willingness to accept and implement constructive feedback from managers within the company.
• Ethical behavior at all times.
Compensation and benefits:
Competitive salary; commensurate with experience.
Benefit packages available - health insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays and vacation, paid parental leave, and tuition assistance
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa at this time.
BAUER Foundation Corp. is a DFWP and an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$67k-86k yearly est. 20h ago
CAD Designer
Modigent
Computer aided design designer job in Harlingen, TX
TITLE: CAD Designer REPORTS TO: Chief Technical Advisor Job Summary: Prepares detailed drawings and pattern designs using CAD tools. Coordinates with HVAC Operations team members. Organizes and schedules work to accomplish project goals while meeting project budgets and deadlines.
Maintains HVAC standards and drawing database.
Designs frameworks for a project and creates detailed design documentations.
Ensures drawings meet product design goals.
Suggests improvement to the product, based on initial design.
Aids in the selection of materials for the products.
Experience and Education:
Experience with HVAC fabrication, including duct/pipe spooling.
Experience with HVAC 3D.
Performs work under general supervision.
Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter.
May provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group.
Typically requires accreditation from a technical school or an applicable skilled trades program and 2 to 4 years of experience.
Reports to: Typically reports to a department head or manager.
Competencies:
Technical expertise.
Ability to build collaborative relationships.
Detail oriented.
Ability to meet deadlines.
Leadership skills.
$40k-65k yearly est. 21d ago
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