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Mechanical Designer

DPS Group Global
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 10/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

Our Cary, NC office is adding a Mechanical Designer ll to the team. The Mechanical Designer ll will work closely with Lead Engineers to design mechanical systems for Biotech and Pharmaceutical and Semiconductor clients. The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for specific aspects of an assigned project, including evaluation, recommendation, and investigation of solutions that best meet the client’s needs.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with design and technical teams, including the Project Managers, Project Engineers, Project Architects, and Project Specialists, while supporting the development of design deliverables, such as Construction drawings, specifications, surveys, reports, calculations, and cost estimates.
  • Design HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems and other major mechanical equipment for high technology facilities including pharmaceutical, medical device, biotech, and electronics manufacturing.
  • Ensure the proper application of industry standard practices and innovations relating to energy efficiency, utilities, HVAC, Plumbing, and Fire Protection systems design.
  • Oversee the performance of heating & cooling load calculations using building simulation software.
  • Oversee the performance of liquid and gas pipe network modeling using PIPE-FLO fluid flow analysis software to design and analyze fluid piping systems.
  • Ensure the use of appropriate piping system stress analysis software to determine weight, pressure, temperature, & earthquake impacts on system design.
  • Visit client sites to obtain relevant information.
  • Interact with equipment vendors to coordinate design work.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors/Master of Mechanical Engineering degree with 5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Must have strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office including a proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint; Revit, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Navisworks.
  • Be design-oriented with a positive “can-do” attitude and willingness to learn and think outside the box
  • Must be well organized, engaged, flexible, and self-motivated
  • Maintain a professional and productive relationship with clients and co-workers


The Company

DPS Group, Inc. is proudly part of the Arcadis Group of Companies and is a global EPCM firm offering full-service solutions within the Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology) and Advanced Technology (semiconductor, data center, and solar) industries. DPS is dedicated to delivering successful projects with a ‘client-first’ mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Program Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health and Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification, and Start-up.


DPS Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.


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