Mid Level Mechanical Designer Jobs
Mid level mechanical designer jobs go to designers ready to own projects end to end, make design decisions with limited oversight, and mentor junior team members. Roles across Consulting & Professional Services, Energy, and Manufacturing are a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote positions, with employers like Kiewit, Affiliated Engineers, and ENFRA hiring at this level now.
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At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.
- Works closely with project managers, engineers and contractors to create unique high-level concepts and designs for all assigned projects.
- Works closely with the team to ensure the successful execution of goals of all assigned projects.
- Conducts field surveys to identify existing equipment types and system capabilities.
- Produces, with limited supervision, design documents including drawings, system flow diagrams and architecture, wiring diagrams, construction details, and equipment scheduling.
- Delivers concepts and designs according to strict project deadlines.
- Contributes to all areas of the creative process and department.
- Handles complex issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
- Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to team members. May act as a lead or first-level supervisor.
- Provides training to designer level staff on basic design principles and standards.
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Associate degree in HVAC Technology, Building Systems Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- 4-6 years' design experience
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT
- Strong technical skills
- Effective oral and written communications skills
- Vision and Creativity
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Planning skills
- Possesses working knowledge of the subject matter.
- Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree
- Building Automation System design and sequence writing experience - Preferred systems include Siemens, JCI, Honeywell, Trane, Struxureware, and Tridium
- HVAC Design and Commissioning experience - Preferred systems include Chilled Water, Heating Water, Condenser Water, and Steam
- Higher Education and Healthcare design experience
Travel Requirements
- 10-25% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
Physical Activities
- Climbing stairs.
- Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces
- Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
- Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
- Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
Environmental Conditions
- Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
- Noisy environment
- Quiet environment
- Small and/or enclosed spaces
Physical Demands
- Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds
ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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Mid Level Mechanical Designer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level mechanical designer job?
Position yourself around ownership, not just execution. Highlight projects where you drove design decisions, resolved technical problems independently, or delivered components through the full development cycle. Tailor your resume to show increasing responsibility over time, name the CAD tools and manufacturing processes you know well, and apply to roles where the job description matches the work you are already doing.
Which companies hire mid level mechanical designers?
Companies hiring mid level mechanical designers right now include Kiewit, Affiliated Engineers, and ENFRA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad mix of manufacturers, product development firms, defense contractors, and engineering consultancies that need designers who can work with meaningful autonomy.
Are there remote mid level mechanical designer jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and the type of work involved. About 27% of mid level mechanical designer openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with hybrid arrangements more common for roles tied to physical prototyping or lab access. Fully remote positions tend to favor CAD-heavy design and documentation work.
How do I move up to a mid level mechanical designer role?
Moving into mid level comes from building a record of completed work, not just hours logged. Focus on taking ownership of smaller projects from concept through release, deepening your proficiency in at least one CAD platform and one manufacturing discipline, and demonstrating that you can solve problems without constant guidance. Measurable impact on cost, weight, or schedule carries the most weight in promotion or hiring conversations.
Which industries hire the most mid level mechanical designers?
Mid Level mechanical designer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Energy, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive consistent demand because they rely on iterative product development cycles that need designers capable of carrying design intent from concept into manufacturable parts with limited supervision.