Process Mechanical Designer

Jacobs Solutions Inc.•Gainesville, FL

46d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact At Jacobs, we share a common purpose: to make the world more connected and sustainable. Every day, we turn bold ideas into practical solutions that improve lives and protect our planet. If you're passionate about transforming concepts into reality and creating a positive impact, you belong here. We're seeking a Process Mechanical Designer to join our Water/Wastewater team in Gainesville, FL. In this role, you'll collaborate with a talented group of professionals to design and draft process mechanical systems that power critical water infrastructure. Your work will help communities thrive locally and globally. If you're ready to take on meaningful work and grow your career in an environment that values creativity and collaboration, we've been looking for someone just like you.

Requirements

Experience in computer-aided drafting for water/wastewater or civil projects (typically 5+ years, but equivalent experience will be considered).
Proficiency with design software such as MicroStation, OpenPlant, or AECOSim; familiarity with AutoCAD (Civil 3D, Plant 3D) or Revit is a plus.
Hands-on experience producing mechanical design drawings, including building systems, process equipment, pump and piping systems, and civil yard piping.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of BIM workflows and 3D modeling.
Strong attention to detail and ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed process mechanical designs for water and wastewater treatment facilities, pump stations, and conveyance systems.
Create accurate construction drawings, specifications, and supporting documentation for mechanical systems.
Work closely with process, civil, structural, and electrical engineers to ensure integrated and coordinated designs.
Utilize CAD and 3D modeling tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Plant 3D) to develop piping layouts, equipment arrangements, and mechanical details.
Apply industry codes, standards, and client requirements to ensure compliance and quality.
Assist in preparing design packages for bidding and construction, including reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs.
Participate in field investigations, site surveys, and construction support activities as needed.
Perform self-checks and peer reviews to maintain accuracy and consistency in deliverables.
Contribute creative solutions to complex water and wastewater challenges, ensuring sustainable and cost-effective designs.

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future.
Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan.
Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave.
And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

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