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Mechanical Designer

Insight Global
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/10/2026 CLOSED ON 8/8/2026

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Position: Mechanical Designer

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6-month contract to hire

Pay Rate: $35-$45 Hourly Based on Experience

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Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Process Mechanical Designer to support the development of complex process piping systems and equipment layouts for industrial and infrastructure projects. This individual will be responsible for creating and coordinating detailed 3D models and construction drawings using Revit and AutoCAD while collaborating closely with engineering and multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed process mechanical piping layouts and equipment models using Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Convert and coordinate 2D P&IDs into accurate 3D process models.
  • Produce piping plans, sections, details, isometrics, and equipment arrangement drawings.
  • Coordinate with engineering and design teams to ensure compliance with project specifications and design requirements.
  • Participate in cross-disciplinary model reviews and resolve clashes within project models.
  • Develop drawings and deliverables to meet project milestones and design requirements.
  • Prepare valve schedules, equipment schedules, and related design documentation.
  • Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across all design deliverables.
  • Support and mentor junior designers as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of Process Mechanical Design experience.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD.
  • Proficiency with Revit.
  • Experience converting P&IDs from 2D drawings into 3D models.
  • Strong understanding of process piping design principles and drafting standards.
  • Experience with MicroStation.
  • Wastewater treatment or water infrastructure design experience.



Salary : $35 - $45

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