Mechanical Designer I

KAEKO offers much more than just a ‘job’. We offer • Hillsboro, OR

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About The Position

KAEKO is seeking a Mechanical Designer I. The Mechanical Designer I is responsible for the designing of Commercial, Industrial, Semiconductor and/or Municipal Facilities. These responsibilities include are but not limited to: Ability to understand projects scope of work and provide complete detailed design documentation using KAEKO standards and in accordance with AHJ code requirements to obtain a building permit for construction. Perform building load and ventilation calculation using Trane Trace (or Carrier Haps) and provide HVAC design in accordance with ASHRAE, IBC, IMC and IECC guidelines. Coordinate project requirements with Project Manager and Team Leadership. Communicate project status and issues/concerns with Team Leadership. Communicate with in-house and out-of-house design team members, as required to provide a quality, and coordinated design. Attend out of office meeting, as required. Pre-design site visits and as-building. Work within KAEKO standards and QC/QA practices.

Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience of mechanical design in the consulting engineering industry.
• Proficient with AutoCAD and Revit, Trane Trace (or Carrier Hap) load calculation software, ComCheck, Outlook, Word, Excel and Bluebeam.
• Good understanding of the construction process.
• Familiar with International Building Codes.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Familiar with Water-Source Heat pump systems, DX Package, Split System, and VRF Equipment.
• Experience with Plumbing Design.

Nice To Haves

• Chilled water experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Designing of Commercial, Industrial, Semiconductor and/or Municipal Facilities.
• Understand projects scope of work and provide complete detailed design documentation using KAEKO standards and in accordance with AHJ code requirements to obtain a building permit for construction.
• Perform building load and ventilation calculation using Trane Trace (or Carrier Haps) and provide HVAC design in accordance with ASHRAE, IBC, IMC and IECC guidelines.
• Coordinate project requirements with Project Manager and Team Leadership.
• Communicate project status and issues/concerns with Team Leadership.
• Communicate with in-house and out-of-house design team members, as required to provide a quality, and coordinated design.
• Attend out of office meeting, as required.
• Pre-design site visits and as-building.
• Work within KAEKO standards and QC/QA practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed