# Mechanical Designer

Position Summary A Mechanical Designer is responsible for creating and designing mechanical systems, products, or components using computer-aided design (CAD) software. They collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop innovative and efficient designs, ensuring functionality, safety, and adherence to industry standards. Mechanical Designers create detailed drawings, perform calculations, and conduct simulations to test and validate designs. They may also assist in prototype development, manufacturing processes, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. Strong technical skills, creativity, attention to detail, and knowledge of engineering principles are essential for success in this role. Essential Responsibilities Assist Mechanical Engineering efforts in product development process. Create basic design drawings with assistance. Create documentation to support assembly. Gain familiarity with strengths of materials, steel and copper. Gain familiarity with industry codes and standards. Gain familiarity with electrical design. Strive to keep current on the 'state of the art' in design specialty through periodicals, trade magazines, and continuing education. Learn policies an

- **Id**: 4102479
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/powell-industries-mechanical-designer-2>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Houston, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T17:02:50Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T22:00:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2516
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Supplies & Power Electronics, Electrical Equipment & Cables

## Company

- **Id**: 2287220
- **Name**: Powell Industries
- **Domain**: powellind.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/powellind-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 18
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.667
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: high_school
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T22:00:27Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:5, win:early, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T03:03:00Z

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