Industrial Mechanical Designer (Entry)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 30, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 28, 2026. Coffman Engineers scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small. The markets we serve include commercial, institutional, government, industrial, healthcare, energy services, and more. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 25 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
Our broad range of markets, clients, and services, coupled with industry-leading talent, provides unique and exciting opportunities to grow as professionals, serve clients, and make a difference in our communities. To meet client objectives, we work in teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, industrial, energy, acoustics, and a variety of other specialty services. Our collaborative approach fosters innovation, technical excellence, and value-based solutions for our clients. It also makes Coffman a great place to work.
The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Burlington office.
Coffman Engineers is seeking an entry-level Industrial Mechanical Designer who is eager to learn, grow, and develop their technical skills as part of a collaborative and growing team. The successful candidate will develop drawings in conformance with project specifications, scope of work, design parameters, codes, and industry practices, and develop a working knowledge of process piping and piping systems; Piping and Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs); Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs); Piping Material Specifications; and valve and instrumentation types and uses.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship
- Graduation from a certified CAD training program or a Technical/Associates degree in engineering or related field (preferred)
- Experience in:
- Autodesk AutoCAD and Revit (Intergraph CADWorx and Autodesk Plant 3D a plus)
- Bluebeam Revu
- Microsoft Office products
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Required Responsibilities Include:
- Become familiar with accepted design/drafting methods and concepts, engineering and design principles, terminology, and manufacturing materials.
- Provide recommendations for design adaptations and modifications.
- Under supervision, incorporate decision recommendations. Make decisions regarding design suitability using knowledge of specified product materials and production process.
- Use 3D point cloud laser scans as a design tool for 3D piping design.
- Set up new projects utilizing the AutoCAD sheet set manager, template files and dynamic referencing.
- Correctly dimension and prepare piping plans, elevations, sections, and isometrics in accordance with project requirements, P&ID’s, and field information.
- Perform walk downs and verifications of existing facilities and piping configurations, as well as developing new piping and equipment arrangements based on existing conditions.
- Coordinate across a variety of design disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, and structural.
- Occasional travel to provide support at job sites.
Expected annual salary of $55,000 - $65,000.
Why You Want To Work Here
Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary and comprehensive benefits package (including eligibility for annual bonuses), a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.
Coffman’s Burlington office is located in a newly renovated space that is easily accessible from anywhere in the Northern Washington counties, and is a short drive from Bellingham, WA. Burlington offers a different quality of life being minutes from the famous tulip farms, and we have many state and national parks to explore! Our team of talented engineers work on exciting projects with many of them in Seattle and also the local area. Our team of engineers can provide one-on-one mentorship to help develop your technical abilities as well as foster professional growth. Join us.
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Coffman At A Glance:
- 47 years in business
- 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 25 locations
- Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
- #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
- #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
- #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023, 2024
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.
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