Mechanical Designer

Job Description

At APTIM , we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.

Job Overview:

APTIM is seeking mid-level designers to join our team of engineering professionals serving our Government and Commercial programs.

Aptim is a leading provider in integrated, comprehensive services in a variety of markets and industry. We offer consulting, engineering, construction, scientific program and project management services to meet the customer needs in environmental and infrastructure markets. Our highly skilled multi-discipline teams of professionals are strategically located throughout the United States and abroad to efficiently provide safe and sustainable solutions to complex challenges faced by government, public institutions, and commercial clients.

Designers will apply critical thinking skills to initial planning, procurement support, plan development, design, construction and commissioning phases of projects. APTIM expects our designers to be creative problem solvers and actively look for the best way to support our varied Government and commercial clients. Designers will often work on multiple projects simultaneously and perform other duties as required. Understanding of basic corporate mechanisms such as scopes of work, construction safety protocols, and experience in a professional work environment. This position immediately offers opportunities to grow professionally while solving problems working with the engineers and construction team.

What you can expect from APTIM:

• Work that is worthy of your time and talent
• Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work and at home
• Dogged determination to deliver for our clients and communities
• A voice in making our company better
• Investment into your personal and professional development

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop detailed mechanical drawings using computer-aided (CADD) software.
• Coordinate with and consult Engineers and other discipline Engineers/Designers to design, lay out, or detail components and systems and to resolve technical and other issues.
• Conform to applicable engineering codes and standards as well as to company policies and procedures.
• Able to develop detailed design drawings for plant layout, general arrangements, ASME piping, HVAC, plumbing, general supports, instrumentation, and equipment.
• Other duties include collecting and compiling field data as required, assisting with preparation of material estimates, and providing other duties as assigned.
• Organizes own work to meet deadlines set by others.
• Communicates information, asks questions, and checks for understanding.
• Contributes to a team environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Has basic knowledge of theories, practices and procedures in mechanical engineering technology.
• Requires Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology (or related degree or equivalent experience)
• 5 -- 10 years related experience
• Minimum of 5-years REVIT experience able to setup and manage a project in REVIT
• Strong computer skills including training and/or experience with CADD (AutoCAD, REVIT, SolidWorks, Inventor and/or MicroStation, etc.) and with Office products (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Experience in Point Clouds.
• Experience in 3D software's a plus
• Good verbal and writing skills.
• Factory, field, and/or construction experience a plus.
• Practical mechanical skills a plus.
• Candidates must be willing to travel for infrequent field assignments.

Who we are and what we do:

APTIM is a global industry leader headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, APTIM specializes in critical infrastructure, technical and data solutions, program management, environmental services, resilience, as well as sustainability and energy solutions. Our dedicated people have the proven experience and expertise to provide integrated services and solutions to government agencies, commercial, industrial, and energy customers. APTIM is committed to accelerating the transition toward a clean and efficient energy economy, building a sustainable future for our communities and the natural world, and creating an inclusive equitable environment that celebrates the diversity of our people.

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