Designer III

CECO Environmental Corporation

Design Drafter III at CECO Environmental developing product designs and fabrication drawings packages. Collaborating with project management and engineering professionals to create design concepts.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeAddison • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Vault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Receives, reviews, and interprets project requirements and design information including but not limited to Scope of Work (SOW), Engineering Specification Reviews (ESR), Calculations, Placement Sketch, Construction Notes, Controls Component Spec (& Control’s location on vessel), and Internals order forms to complete designs
Provides a timely and accurate response to all inquiries
Interacts closely with both Project Engineers and Manufacturing Personnel to meet customer needs
Produces 3D Parts, Assemblies, and Layouts created in CAD, General Arrangement (GA) and Fabrication drawings, Bills of Materials, and prototype designs to support customer requirements, using AutoDesk Inventor for modeling and drafting
Makes necessary corrections to existing drawings following quality review process
Determines appropriate methods to create drawings using either a CAD template customized to the client’s requirements, a standard template designed for the specific type of work, or by updating an existing CAD file
Reviews drawings from other drafters to ensure alignment with scoping and corporate drafting standards
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

An associate degree in Drafting or CAD Technology with 3-5 years of experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above (8 years of demonstrated experience in a mechanical engineering field in lieu of degree)
Working proficiency with AutoDesk Inventor is required
Prior experience in the Engineering design is helpful
Have a basic understanding of controls and instrumentation, ability to take concept to design
Have a basic understanding of welding processes, callouts, and applications
KNOWLEDGE: Microsoft Office Suite; ADP, and D365 are beneficial
Familiarity with EPM tools: AutoDesk Vault required
Proficiency with AutoDesk Inventor is required
Mathematics — Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and their applications
Engineering and Technology — Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology
Design — Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
Mechanical — Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Materials — Knowledge of material science, including their properties and interaction with other products in the system
English Language-Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar

Benefits

Comp & perks

We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage
Employee 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible work arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

AutoDesk InventorCAD3D modelingEngineering designMathematicsWelding processesControls and instrumentationDraftingDesign techniquesMaterial science

Soft Skills

Interpersonal skillsCommunication skillsAttention to detailProblem-solvingCollaboration

Certifications

Associate degree in DraftingCAD Technology