Mechanical Designer jobs in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Tetra Tech is a multi-disciplined service firm offering civil engineering, surveying, land use planning, environmental and other related services. Our firm is currently looking for Civil 3D CAD. The Civil 3D CAD Designer will be responsible for preparation of construction plans, working closely with the Professional Engineers and Designers on large private solid waste facilities, private residential, and public municipal projects. This position will work closely with senior staff members & Project Managers.

Your role:

We are looking for enthusiastic associates with CAD skills that are looking to continue to grow their skills to work in multiple drafting/modeling platforms to develop engineering drawings on a variety of projects across the nation. This position is responsible for providing a full range of drawing production and organization for site civil, piping, and process design. The successful candidate must be able to use computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software, provide engineering drafting/design support for large private solid waste facilities, remediation, private residential, and public municipal projects This is a non-exempt (hourly), full-time position.

Under direct supervision from a Senior CAD Designer, Engineer, or Project Manager; provides support to engineers for drawing layout, details, diagrams, and sketches, and provides supporting software computational work.

• Use Civil 3D CAD software to develop various civil and mechanical drawings (e.g. layout plans, 3-D piping, P & IDs, construction details).
• Develop layouts from design concepts computing various dimension, angles, etc. as necessary.
• Prepare three-dimensional models for use in computations and designs.
• Complete finished drawings and graphics for submittals to clients.
• Check drawings for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist with development and maintenance of CAD standards.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience or training.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and similar software.
• Good mathematical skills and fundamentals in geometry and trigonometry.
• Working knowledge of supporting software: Word, Excel, Power Point.
• Ability to work in a small office environment and be dependable to all team members.
• Ability to meet project deadlines.