Designer III

CECO Environmental • Remote,

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Designer III (identified in the description as Design Drafter III) develops product designs and fabrication drawing packages for thermal oxidizers manufactured by CECO and other companies. The role may facilitate internal workflow and works with Project Management and Engineering professionals, both in person and remotely, to develop design concepts and engineering documents.

The position reviews and interprets project requirements and design information, then creates CAD models and engineering documentation using Autodesk Inventor. It also supports customer needs through coordination with Project Engineers and Manufacturing Personnel, responds to inquiries, corrects and reviews drawings, and selects an appropriate approach for creating or updating CAD drawings. The role is based at CECO’s home office in Addison, Texas, with travel as needed, including the ability to travel across borders.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Drafting or CAD Technology and 3–5 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties.
• Alternatively, 8 years of demonstrated experience in a mechanical engineering field may substitute for the degree.
• Working proficiency with Autodesk Inventor.
• Basic understanding of controls and instrumentation, with the ability to take a concept through to design.
• Ability to travel as needed, including across borders.
• Ability to manage work and personal-life boundaries effectively.
• Ability to adapt to occasional scheduled video meetings and collaborative tasks.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in engineering design is helpful.
• Basic understanding of welding processes, callouts, and applications.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and interpret project requirements and design information, including scopes of work, engineering specification reviews, calculations, placement sketches, construction notes, controls component specifications and locations, and internals order forms.
• Respond to inquiries in a timely and accurate manner.
• Work closely with Project Engineers and Manufacturing Personnel to meet customer needs.
• Create 3D parts, assemblies, layouts, general arrangement and fabrication drawings, bills of materials, and prototype designs using Autodesk Inventor.
• Correct existing drawings in accordance with the quality review process.
• Determine whether to use a client-customized CAD template, a standard template, or an existing CAD file to create drawings.
• Review other drafters’ drawings for alignment with project scope and corporate drafting standards.
• Perform other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
• Travel as needed to support assigned business lines, including across borders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree