General Role Description
The Designer is accountable for day-to-day design and drafting tasks. A designer will typically be engaged on multiple projects with coordination by Project Managers, Department Managers, and the Director of Engineering. This position reports to Design Department Manager.
Firm Description
Maxson Engineering is a Littleton, Colorado based full-service Mechanical and Electrical Engineering firm. We are especially proud of our company culture which is driven by our core values; being positive, proactive, innovative and accountable. These values drive our culture and priorities while providing a framework in which all decisions are made. The core values are the foundation on which the company is built. Maxson Engineering was founded on the principles of engineering excellence and a commitment to quality client care. We pride ourselves on focusing on our clients’ needs and developing balanced and workable solutions to help our clients achieve their goals. The company has extensive experience designing complex mechanical and electrical systems for challenging projects.
Classification: Exempt
Compensation:
Based upon multiple factors, including but not limited to level of experience, skills, qualifications, and credentials, the pay range for this position is expected to be: $57,000 to $82,000
Key Responsibilities
- Provide input for continuous improvement of designing processes
- Continue to develop design and drafting skills
Engineering
- Work with Project Managers on assigned design and drafting tasks
- Work with Project Engineers to execute design tasks
- Ensure design complies with internal design standards
External Leadership/Community
- Assure that the organization is consistently presented in a strong, positive image to relevant stakeholders
Required Qualifications
- Proficient knowledge of International Plumbing Code
- Proficient in MS Office
- Proficient in Autodesk Revit
- Minimum one year experience with plumbing system design (domestic, sanitary, storm)
- Ability to travel occasionally
Desired Qualifications
- Experience and proficiency with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD
Education
- Associates degree in Engineering Technology/CAD or equivalent experience – preferred but not required.
Credentials
- Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of New Mexico (or ability for reciprocity) – preferred but not required
Working Environment
The work performed with this position will be primarily in a heated/cooled office environment. The job will also involve occasional trips for various business purposes. The equipment this employee is expected to operate include a computer, copier/scanner, phone, plotter, field survey tablet and various other field survey equipment. Lifting requirements are minimal (less than 1% of time) and typically does not exceed 30 pounds.
Benefits
Maxson Engineering offers a comprehensive benefit package including:
- Major medical with vision and dental plan 100% paid for employee
- 401K plan with company contribution
- Health savings account
- Short and long term disability and life insurance plan 100% paid for employee
- PTO (holidays, vacation and sick)
- Flex time, 9 hours days Monday through Thursday and half days on Friday.
- Eligible for year-end profit sharing
This description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The responsibilities, skills, efforts, working conditions and any other aspect of the position may change at any time at the sole discretion of Maxson Engineering, depending upon the needs of the enterprise.
Date job description was written or last reviewed: April 7, 2022
