Mechanical Designer jobs in Virginia

Mechanical Designer designs and creates layouts and documentation for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and other mechanical building systems that meet project and technical specifications. Uses computer-aided design (CAD) and other specialized software tools to generate detailed layout plans, schematics, and drawings for mechanical systems. Being a Mechanical Designer maintains accurate and complete change and version control on all design files, documents, and drawings. Incorporates best practices to address design space constraints and ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and building codes. Additionally, Mechanical Designer collaborates with engineers and other project members. May conduct or participate in site visits to inspect installations or troubleshoot problems. May require an associate degree in mechanical design, drafting or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Mechanical Designer works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mechanical Designer
  • Jefferson Lab
  • Newport, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job ID:
    13354

    Location:
    Newport News, VA

    Category:
    Design

    Division:
    Engineering

    Position Type:
    Regular

    Education:
    High School Diploma

    Experience Required:
    5 years

    Relocation Provided:
    No

    Position Description

    Come join our team at Jefferson Lab, where great minds matter

    Posting Date: 02/19/24
    Salary Range: $54,200 - $85,700 (Tech II)
    Work Type: Dedicated On-site (100% working on-site)

    What your job will be like:
    Performing work within the Mechanical Engineering Group in the Engineering Division, designs highly complex electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical equipment, structures, components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve performance and facilitate operations. Utilizes computer-aided design (CAD) applications and/or graphic design tools to generate layouts and designs equipment. Gathers information, makes studies, computes calculations, and prepares original rough layouts, sketches to present design proposals. Coordinates design criteria with engineers, physicists, and other customers as appropriate.

    In this role you will:
    Create and modify equipment for installations at JLab and other government supported laboratories / agencies.
    System layout and detailed design of SRF cryomodules and components, vacuum and cryogenic piping according to ASME codes and engineering requirements.
    Produce accurate, simple and cost-effective fabrication documentation (3D modeling, assembly and orthogonal drawings) using NX/Teamcenter and AutoCAD.
    Ability to read and understand blueprint drawings, component specifications, and technical data sheets.
    Completes design drafter tasks of moderate complexity.

    Plans their own work for short term and intermediate assignments and can coordinate work with others in the group.

    Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and tolerance stack-up analysis per ASME standards.
    Work directly with engineers and other designers as a team member and must be an effective communicator both verbally and in writing.
    Support activities that communicate drawing requirements and resolve drawing issues with other functional departments.

    Qualifications We Require:
    Education:
    High School Diploma

    Experience:
    5 years of relevant experience

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Able to identify schedule conflicts within the group and provide solutions.
    Demonstrates intermediate skills, knowledge and ability in one technology trade or specialty.
    Knowledge of theory, design, and techniques used at component level.
    Basic skills, knowledge and ability in other technologies.
    Demonstrates sound judgment in completing assignments.

    About Jefferson Lab

    Join a community with a common purpose of solving the most challenging scientific and engineering problems of our time. The Jefferson Lab campus is located in southeastern Virginia amidst a vibrant and growing technology community.

    A career at Jefferson Lab is more than a job. You will be part of “big science” and work alongside top scientists and engineers from around the world unlocking the secrets of our visible universe. Managed by Jefferson Science Associates, LLC; Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility is entering an exciting period of mission growth and is seeking new team members ready to apply their skills and passion to have an impact. You could call it work, or you could call it a mission. We call it a challenge. We do things that will change the world.

    Total Rewards at Jefferson Lab

    At Jefferson Lab, we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive. Our benefits program includes, but is not limited to:

    Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans
    Flexible Spending Accounts
    Paid Time-off and Leave Programs (vacation, holidays, sick leave)
    401(k) Plan – 9% Lab Contribution; 100% vested
    Flexible Work Arrangements (Hybrid & Alternate Work Schedules available)
    Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs
    Live near the waterways of the Chesapeake Bay region with access to nearby beaches, mountains, and all major metropolitan centers on the East Coast

    Jefferson Science Associates, LLC (JSA) manages and operates the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab). JSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, or veteran status or on any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. As part of the JSA’s equal employment opportunity policy, we also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.

    JSA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities (unless doing so will result in an undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to recruiting @ jlab.org or call (757) 269-7100 to provide the nature of your request. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis.

    Employment with JSA is conditional upon DOE approval if at any time during your employment you are participating in a Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Program or Affiliated activity. Generally, such programs/activities include any foreign-state-sponsored attempt to acquire U.S.-funded scientific research through programs run or funded by the government that target scientists, engineers, students, academics, researchers, and entrepreneurs of all nationalities working or educated in the United States. This includes positions or appointments, both domestic and foreign, titled academic, professional, or institutional appointments whether or not remuneration is received and whether full-time, part-time or voluntary.
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Mechanical Designer
  • Caliber Design, Inc.
  • Sterling, VA FULL_TIME
  • A small MEP consulting firm in Northern Virginia, in search of a mid to senior level mechanical engineer/designer with experience in the design of commercial projects. We are seeking candidates with 5...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Mechanical Designer
  • Spectra Tech, Inc.
  • Lynchburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Will be providing mechanical equipment design support. Need to have experience using Solidworks and modeling parts. Will be working with the engineering group on design of multiple projects and seeing...
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Mechanical Designer
  • Bluefin Innovations LLC
  • Sterling, VA FULL_TIME
  • Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance POSITION PURPOSE Bluefin Innovations (blfinn.com) is a small product development firm that provides electromechanical ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Mechanical Designer
  • AE Works
  • Arlington, VA FULL_TIME
  • AE Works is seeking a talented Mechanical Designer to join our team. Individuals who are qualified for this position shall possess the ability to work directly with clients and lead the discussion dur...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Mechanical Designer
  • Wiley|Wilson
  • Lynchburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Looking to leave your mark at a 100% employee-owned firm? Join Wiley|Wilson, an architecture and engineering (AE) firm where over 180 employee-owners across five locations serve our valued clients. Th...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Mechanical Designer
  • NESC Staffing
  • Brookshire, TX
  • MECHANICAL DESIGNER The primary role of a Designer is to create fabrication drawings for pressure vessels, structural st...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Designer
  • FORT POINT LLC
  • Chanhassen, MN
  • Job Description Job Description MECHANICAL DESIGNER We are seeking a Mechanical Designer to work with a leader in the ga...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Designer
  • Salas O'Brien
  • Richardson, TX
  • Mechanical Designer At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a dif...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Designer
  • WI Staffing SP
  • Hartland, WI
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Mechanical Designer for a Water Solutions Client. This is a Contrac...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MECHANICAL DESIGNER
  • McFarlane's
  • Sauk City, WI
  • JOB SUMMARY: Work independently on development of original designs and adaptations. Design and redesign components, prod...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Designer
  • Eagle Tech Consultants
  • Dallas, TX
  • We are seeking skilled remote Mechanical Designers with specialized experience in ship design to join our dynamic team. ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Designer
  • PDS Inc
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Mechanical Designer/Drafter to facilitate engineers with drawings, docu...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Designer
  • Net2Source Inc.
  • Everett, WA
  • Hi, Net2Source is a Global Workforce Solutions Company headquartered at NJ, USA with its branch offices in Asia Pacific ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Virginia (/vərˈdʒɪniə/ (listen)), officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States located between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. Virginia is nicknamed the "Old Dominion" due to its status as the first English colonial possession established in mainland North America and "Mother of Presidents" because eight U.S. presidents were born there, more than any other state. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of ...
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