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Xylem

Mechanical Designer

Xylem, Yellow Springs, Ohio, United States, 45387

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Mechanical Designer – Xylem Join Xylem, a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world’s most critical water challenges through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The Role The Mechanical Designer (drafting technician) specializes in creating detailed technical drawings and plans for design and manufacturing. They translate engineering ideas into precise visual representations using computer-aided design (CAD) software, ensuring designs meet industry standards, project specifications, and building codes.

Responsibilities

3D model creation (Creo preferred).

Produce accurate technical drawings using Creo software.

Ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.

Collaborate with engineers to develop detailed designs.

Organize and maintain project documents, including drawings, calculations, and specifications.

Update and revise drawings as needed, maintaining proper version control and document tracking.

Process engineering change orders (ECOs) and assist with continuous improvement initiatives.

Part creation into ERP systems and create bills of materials.

Conduct thorough reviews of drawings for accuracy and completeness, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or errors.

Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and stakeholders; attend meetings and provide updates on project progress.

Coordinate with other drafters, designers, and engineers to ensure consistency and accuracy in project drawings.

Assist with project planning and scheduling, working closely with project managers to meet deadlines and adhere to project timelines.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in drafting technology; participate in training and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or related field with at least 2 years of experience, or equivalent work experience providing exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.

Proficiency in computer-aided design software, such as Creo.

Ability to produce precise and accurate drawings.

Strong understanding of geometry and algebra to calculate dimensions and allowances.

Good communication abilities to understand and follow instructions from engineers.

Capacity to convert ideas into technical drawings.

Knowledge of engineering design principles.

Ability to multitask effectively.

Poise, good judgement, and confidence to represent the company.

Ensures compliance with organization and regulatory policies and procedures.

Knowledge of Quality Systems, ISO-9000 desirable.

Benefits At Xylem, you will contribute to solving water issues while making a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize employee well-being through inclusion and belonging, supporting employees with inclusive resources, equal opportunity employment, and a commitment to reasonable accommodations for all employees.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Xylem is a proud Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and affirmative action workplace, fostering an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

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