Mechanical Design Lead/Checker Job at Softworld, a Kelly Company in Kentucky

Job Title: Mechanical Design Lead/Checker

Job Location: Louisville, KY 40223

Onsite Requirements:

• Mechanical Design
• Team Lead experience
• Autocad, Industrial Equipment Design

Job Description:

• Our client requires a Mechanical Design Lead/Checker experienced with the AutoCAD suite of products (AutoCAD, Plant3D, Navisworks, Revit, Inventor, etc.) to design components, assemblies, and sub-assemblies for their Industrial Heat Exchanger product line.
• These are Mechanical and Structural designs of non-pressure assemblies, pressure parts, structural component assemblies, and detail drawings of equipment.
• In addition to hands-on design, occasional responsibilities will include Leading Design meetings, facilitating design reviews, and doing final Checking on all designs.

Tasks/Responsibilities:

General:

• Prepare major component sub-assembly, sections, and detail drawings, calculations, bill of materials, and 3D models for Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) and associated equipment.
• Supervise the development of drawings.

Design:

• Using Autodesk suite of design software (AutoCAD, Plant3D, Navisworks, Revit, Inventor, etc.), prepare major assembly, section, and detail drawings and itemized bill of materials.
• Generate weight calculations for parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies.
• Develop and maintain 3D models of piping and equipment.
• Provide thorough checking of drawings and bill of materials.
• Revise drawings.
• Create project as-built drawings if required.
• Assist in development of General Arrangement and Setting drawings.

Team Lead:

• Review project customer specifications.
• Coordinate with Associate Project Engineer on the project to which they are assigned.
• Communicate and assist other departments with calculations and data sheets.
• Check Final Designs.

Education/Experience:

• BS or Associate's degree preferred. Comparable experience is acceptable.
• 5+ years CAD design experience (HRSG CAD design or similar preferred).
• Experience with Autodesk suite of design software (AutoCAD, Plant3D, Navisworks, Revit, Inventor, etc.).
• Experience Leading Design Teams, Facilitating Design meetings and reviews, Design Checking.
• Knowledge of ASME codes and product application (preferred not required).
• Must be organized and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

• ** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
• This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
• This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
• Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position. **