Mechanical Designer – Mid Level (Hybrid)

Barr • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $39 - $49 • Hybrid

About The Position

Barr is seeking a mechanical designer for a hybrid role supporting multidisciplinary teams. In this position, you’ll create 3D models and 2D drawings, coordinate design efforts, and assist with Autodesk Plant3D standardization and process improvements. You will also assist with maintaining project templates, piping specs, catalogs, and symbol libraries as well as provide staff with user support. The ideal candidate for this position is an effective communicator, a collaborative team player, and a proactive problem solver. They have a strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, ensuring that work is completed accurately and efficiently. Adaptable and flexible, they thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable managing shifting priorities to meet project deadlines. The ideal candidate brings positive solutions-oriented attitude to challenges. Hybrid: a hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and home office. This position can be based out of Barr's Minneapolis, Hibbing, or Duluth, Minnesota, or Ann Arbor, Michigan, offices. Travel expectation: occasional travel is expected to support project work.

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of experience using Autodesk Plant3D on project work for production of construction documents involving the creation of P&IDs, PFDs, piping isometric drawings, piping Orthographic drawings, BOMs, and equipment and parts lists.
• Experience with industrial piping design using Autodesk Plant3D.
• Prior experience working on multidisciplinary project teams and coordinating with mechanical and electrical designers and engineers.
• Software: Understanding the core use of various software packages (Plant3D, AutoCAD, Revit, CADWorx, Civil3D, SolidWorks, etc.) and ability to guide project managers with selecting the best software for specific applications.
• Prior experience setting up large, complex Plant3D projects for coordination with Revit or other software packages.
• Driver’s license: possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Education: associate’s degree in engineering technology or a related field.
• Autodesk Certified Professional in AutoCAD.
• Software: Experience using Autodesk Recap, or other Point Cloud process software, and Navisworks.
• Prior experience working with Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM360, or similar document management applications.
• Prior experience developing, managing, and leading the implementation of process-related capture and design software.

Responsibilities

• Model creation: build and verify detailed Plant3D models for mechanical and miscellaneous systems.
• Mechanical drawing production: create, update, and revise mechanical drawings as project needs evolve
• Engineer collaboration: work with engineers to help ensure accuracy and clarity in all drawing deliverables.
• Site information gathering: occasionally visit project sites to collect data for precise drawing development.
• System drafting: draft designs for pumping, piping, ventilation, equipment, conveyors, and building systems.
• Cross-discipline support: occasionally assist with structural, electrical, or civil drawing tasks.
• Team development: delegate to junior staff and provide training on projects.

Benefits

• Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
• Retirement benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
• Profit distribution: Barr has a "no retained earnings" model and distributes all profit to our employees through our annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
• Professional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities
• Work/life balance: Paid time off, holidays, overtime for non-exempt/hourly staff, and compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked), paid family leave
• Wellness focus: Ergonomic analysis and equipment, Personal Protective Equipment allowance, wellbeing-focused educational opportunities

What This Job Offers

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