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Johnson Service Group Inc.

Sr. Mechanical Designer

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A Mechanical or Electrical Drafter prepares detailed drawings needed to manufacture or repair machinery and equipment, with dimensions and other specific engineering data. Uses computer aided design software. May create diagrams for products that include mechanical and electronic components, such as cars or computers, or prepare the diagrams used to install wiring and electrical equipment in buildings or in electrical distribution systems.

$71,545 / year median in Alabama

-4% projected decline

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Sr. Mechanical Designer Johnson Service Group Inc. - 3.7 Birmingham, AL Job Details Contract 4 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Snacks provided Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Estimating material requirements from blueprints Mechanical valves Mechanical blueprint interpretation Construction specifications Pipe blueprint interpretation CAD design (engineering design task) Mechanical drawings Construction drawing review Design engineering Power generation systems Design of mechanical systems Associate's degree Full Job Description Long-term contract in Birmingham, AL. Very competitive pay, time and a half for OT, Mob/Demob, and strong per diem. Join this fast-growing design engineering firm, who will be adding 150 people in the next 18 months. The work is designing simple-cycle gas turbine plants, to support the energy demand from data centers. They will make you feel a part of this passionate team with little extras like company-provided lunch weekly, and free snacks/drinks all day, every day. Your input will be heard and valued! The Mechanical Designer is responsible for developing and drafting moderately complex piping designs and construction packages for power generation islands, supporting behind-the-grid infrastructure for datacenter clients. This role involves working under general supervision and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality design documentation.
Requirements:
Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting. Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanical design within industrial or power generation environments. Experience with P&IDs, equipment layout, pipeline specs, material take-offs, piping isometrics. Proficiency with AutoCAD and Plant 3D, as well as Microsoft products. Strong understanding of piping materials and specifications, pipe support and restraint systems, manual valve sizing and application. Ability to read and interpret vendor drawings and apply them in the design of construction-ready documents. Familiarity with EPC workflows and inter-discipline coordination.
Responsibilities:
Interpret and apply project scope, specifications, and design criteria. Develop piping designs based on P&IDs, General Arrangements (GAs), equipment layouts, piping specifications, and inline instrumentation. Prepare Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and support procurement activities. Perform field design work to verify existing conditions and coordinate with client personnel. Assist in the development of construction packages, including Installation drawings, Piping Isometrics Support details, and Bill of materials. Support site activities during construction and startup phases. Identify and communicate scope changes and design updates. Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure design integration and alignment. JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D650