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Mechanical Designer (Santa Rosa)

Mechanical Designer (Santa Rosa)

LumicitySanta Rosa, CA, US
27 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Title : Mechanical Designer

Location : San Francisco Bay Area

Employment Type : Contract

Industry : Construction

Agency : Lumicity

About the Role :

Lumicity is proud to be partnering with an innovative company at the forefront of modular home construction. We are seeking experienced Mechanical Designers with a passion for design, sustainability, and precision engineering. In this role, you’ll be an integral part of the design and manufacturing team, helping to bring high-performance modular homes from concept to production using SolidWorks and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop 3D models and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks , focused on modular residential structures.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including electrical, structural engineering, and manufacturing to ensure seamless design integration.
  • Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to ensure efficient production, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
  • Integrate construction methods and building code compliance into mechanical systems design.
  • Support prototyping, testing, and iteration phases with hands-on involvement.
  • Optimize mechanical layouts for HVAC, plumbing, and utility systems within modular constraints.
  • Maintain and manage bills of materials (BOMs) and technical documentation.

Key Requirements :

  • Proven experience as a Mechanical Designer , ideally in construction, prefab / modular, or product manufacturing industries.
  • Proficient in SolidWorks (CAD, assemblies, sheet metal, simulation tools).
  • Strong understanding of construction practices , structural components, and building systems.
  • Experience with design for manufacturing principles and working with production teams.
  • Knowledge of residential building codes, materials, and modular construction is a strong plus.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple design iterations.
  • Degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field.

    • Desirable Attributes :

  • Experience with Revit or other BIM tools (a plus, but not required).
  • Familiarity with sustainability standards or energy-efficient home design.
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