Designer – Pollution Control Systems

CECO Environmental Corporation

Designer developing CAD layouts, proposal drawings, and conceptual equipment packages for CECO Environmental’s industrial air and pollution-control systems. Coordinating equipment arrangements with sales, engineering, and project teams.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeAddison • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in developing conceptual equipment layouts and general arrangement drawings using Autodesk Inventor and CAD tools, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects. Capable of interpreting customer specifications and performing geometric and material calculations to support industrial equipment design.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Autodesk Inventor ProficiencyCAD Drafting and Layout SkillsGeometric and Material CalculationsConceptual Layout DevelopmentInterdisciplinary Coordination

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Hard Skills

CAD Drafting3D ModelingGeometric CalculationsMaterial Quantity CalculationsEquipment ArrangementProposal Drawing PreparationVisualization SkillsPlant Layout DevelopmentTechnical DocumentationAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Project ManagementCommunicationCustomer Specification InterpretationMulti-Project ManagementDetail Orientation

Tools & Technologies

Autodesk InventorCAD ToolsDocument Management SystemsAutodesk Vault

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in CADDrafting TechnologyEngineering Technology

Industry Keywords

Heavy Industrial EquipmentMechanical SystemsProcess EquipmentAir Pollution Control EquipmentP&IDsThermal ExpansionWelding PracticesFabrication ProcessesSales SupportProposal Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Vault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop conceptual equipment layouts, general arrangement drawings, and proposal-level design packages for heavy industrial equipment and complete process systems
Use Autodesk Inventor and other CAD tools for layout development, visualization, and equipment coordination
Prepare proposal drawings and customer submittal packages communicating scope, configuration, interfaces, and dimensions
Develop plant arrangements and preliminary system configurations for customer evaluation, budgeting, and internal review
Create visual representations communicating project concepts, installation requirements, maintenance access, and equipment interfaces
Support estimating and proposal teams with preliminary layouts and dimensional information
Modify conceptual drawings based on customer feedback and internal review comments
Coordinate with Sales, Applications Engineering, Engineering, and Project Management
Maintain drawing templates, model libraries, and equipment configurations
Assist with space allocation, equipment fit-up reviews, and site layout evaluations
Organize Inventor models, drawings, and documentation according to document control practices
Support transition of awarded projects to detailed engineering teams
Incorporate input concerning thermal expansion, insulation, and mechanical loading
Perform geometric and material calculations, including lengths, areas, volumes, weights, angles, and centers of gravity
Participate in interdisciplinary coordination supporting project execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s degree in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience as a designer or drafter supporting industrial equipment, mechanical systems, plant layouts, or similar technical projects
Strong CAD drafting and layout skills
Working proficiency in Autodesk Inventor or similar 3D modeling software
Experience preparing conceptual layouts, general arrangement drawings, proposal drawings, and customer-facing technical documentation
Strong visualization, spatial layout, and equipment arrangement skills
Ability to interpret customer specifications, sketches, P&IDs, equipment data, and engineering input
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project activities simultaneously
Ability to recognize equipment interfaces, access needs, maintenance clearances, and practical layout constraints
Ability to perform basic geometric and material quantity calculations accurately
Preferred: experience with air pollution control equipment, process equipment, or heavy industrial systems
Preferred: familiarity with SCR systems, baghouses, ESPs, ducting systems, dampers, stacks, and related equipment
Preferred: experience supporting sales, estimating, applications engineering, or proposal development
Preferred: knowledge of fabrication, manufacturing processes, thermal expansion, welding practices, P&IDs, Autodesk Vault, and document management systems
Physical ability to perform the listed job activities and comply with company attendance standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Diverse and inclusive work environment
Opportunity to contribute to sustainable environmental solutions
Career opportunities for professionals, undergraduate students, and recent graduates
Accessibility assistance or accommodation available