Mechanical Designer
kzf designDayton, OH
Mechanical Designer
L5
kzf designDayton, OH5 days ago
Job Description Job Description Mechanical Designer Location: Cincinnati, OH 45202
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Employment Type:
Full-TimeAbout KZF DesignKZF Design is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm proudly recognized as one of Cincinnati's Top 100 Places to Work since 2021. We are passionate about creating spaces that serve, inspire, and strengthen communities. Join a team where your voice matters and your work makes a difference.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an Entry-Level Mechanical Designer to join our dynamic, multi-disciplined, full-service A/E firm. This role will support the design of mechanical systems for buildings, with a focus on HVAC systems for design, bidding, permitting, and construction phases. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of building mechanical systems and be eager to contribute from conceptual development through final design and owner acceptance. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with architects, clients, and other engineering disciplines on a variety of projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Help our clients achieve their goals
- Work with Director of Mechanical Engineering, Senior Mechanical Engineers and Project Managers to meet KZF goals and objectives
- Respond to estimated budget hour requests from Division Managers and Project Managers
- Assist project managers with development of project schedules and budgets
Provide technical, project management and client management support to projectsWork directly with the Director of Mechanical Engineering and KZF project managers and assume the "day-to-day" responsibility of mechanical engineering design/production for assigned projectsWork with Project Managers to establish design parameters consistent with the project scope, schedule and budget
Prepare Mechanical design and construction documents in REVIT MEPSeeking advice and counsel from Director of Mechanical Engineering and Senior Mechanical Engineers as needed
Interface with all professional disciplines assigned to the project to coordinate the Electrical work
Prepare electrical design studies, written design narratives, calculations, and analysis, and direct Mechanical Engineering support staff as required
Research building materials and systems and selecting appropriate items for incorporation into the building design
Required Qualifications:
- Experience producing Mechanical design and construction documents in an A/E consulting firm
- Proficiency in REVIT MEP Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Comfortable with a broad range of project types
- Experience using HVAC analysis software; Carrier HAP (desired)
- Familiarity with building Mechanical system design, including HVAC systems, and Mechanical utility systems
- Comfortable working on parallel assignments
- Familiarity with building design and construction
- Proactive and assertive in problem solving
- Comfortable working on parallel assignments
- Comfortable working in teams and making group presentations
- Familiarity with A/E industry BIM standards a plus
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or Micro
- Station a plusLEED certification a plus
- Good written and oral communications skills; fluent in speaking, reading and writing in English
- Why Join KZF Design?
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Commitment to design excellence and community impact
Benefits:
- Medical & Dental Insurance 401(k) Retirement Planwith company match
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Professional Development Support
- Collaborative, Inclusive Work Culture
- Recognition as one of Cincinnati's Top 100 Places to Work since 2021To Apply:
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio (if applicable) to KZF Design is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Apply now
Level
SeniorL5
Location
Dayton, OH
Occupation
Mechanical Engineers
Industry
Engineering Services
Posted
5 days ago
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