Mechanical Designer

Position Overview

Make an Impact – Join Our Team Now! We are expanding and looking for a full-time Mechanical Designer to join our team. You will be responsible for the creation of 3D Inventor models and 2D AutoCAD drawings for a wide variety of industries. In this role, you will work directly with MESA customers to deliver complete design solutions. Candidate MUST be located in the Pittsburgh, PA/southwestern PA region. This is a hybrid role with onsite work in Pittsburgh, PA (initially at Madison, PA or Crafton, PA) and remote work as project collaboration requires. Compensation: Commensurate to Candidate's Education and Experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately create and modify parts, assemblies, and drawings using Inventor (75–85%) and AutoCAD (15–25%).
• Collaborate with the Engineering group to develop and maintain 2D drawings and 3D models for custom tools and equipment.
• Identify and resolve design discrepancies with internal teams or customers.
• Translate designs into complete sets of shop drawings for manufacturing.
• Work with project leads and fellow designers to identify and address potential issues before they escalate.

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in 3D Inventor part and assembly modeling along with 2D drafting capabilities.
• Ability to interpret schematics, P&IDs, concept sketches, and models to create accurate 3D representations.
• Familiarity with manufacturing procedures, tolerancing, and project planning.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Outlook, ERP, and CRM systems.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.
• Associate degree in Engineering or Computer Aided Drafting.
• Minimum of 3 years of mechanical design experience.
• Driver's License (Required)

Preferred Qualifications

• Inventor Certified Professional is highly desired and/or AutoCAD Certified Professional recommended.
• At least 3 years’ experience specifically using Autodesk Inventor.

Benefits & Perks

• 401(k)
• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance