Designer

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Utilize AutoCAD to create drawings (2D and 3D)Interpret schematics to develop complete system designsApply SMACNA general air handling system calculations to determine proper duct and component sizes and configurationsTravel to customer sites and participate in field measurementsMaintain project schedulesEffectively communicate and interact with engineering and estimating departments, contractors, suppliers and customersControl and document the distribution and archiving of drawings and documentsUnderstand, diagnose, and solve real or potential design problemsAttend and contribute to design review meetingsInterpret mechanical drawingsNonessential Functions:Perform other duties as assignedQualifications: Associate Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Design, or related field preferred5 or more years of experienceProficient in the use of AutoCAD (3D) -must haveExperienced with mechanical layout, detail drawings, and basic duct routingExperienced with SMACHNA codesExperienced with sheet metal construction and duct sizingAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsAbility to perform basic engineering calculations – velocity in duct sizingStrong skills in math and geometryNice to have Proficient in the use of MicrostationExperience with Solidworks, Navisworks, BIM, and/ or RevitProficient with Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and OutlookGood time management skillsGood organizational skillsGood verbal communication skillsGood technical writing skillsGood communication skills with co-workers, suppliers, and customersAble to work well independently and in a team environmentAbility to technically define problems and propose solutionsAdaptable to change in a learning environmentSelf-starter capable of executing assigned tasks and solving problems in a diplomatic and professional mannerWilling and able to work overtime, weekends and holidays when necessaryWhy Join Durr SystemsDürr Systems is a global leader in automotive paint shop, finishing, and general assembly automation. We deliver cutting-edge, sustainable manufacturing solutions for the world’s leading OEMs and suppliers. Joining Dürr means working on complex, high-impact projects at the forefront of automotive manufacturing, with opportunities to grow technically and collaborate with industry experts on landmark production facilities.Additional Requirements Pass a pre-employment drug test and be able to pass a drug test at any time during employment.Adhere to the policies and procedures outlined in the employee handbook.Other Duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Dürr Systems, LLC has been present in the United States since 1970 and operates multiple locations across the United States, including facilities in Michigan and Wisconsin. The largest site is in Southfield, Michigan, which serves as the main center for operations. As of 2025, Dürr employs approximately 660 people across the country who support a wide range of market segments. Dürr Systems USA plans, builds, and installs complete, state-of-the-art paint shops and final assembly facilities, supported by DXQ, Dürr's digital products suite. The company also offers advanced automated painting, sealing, and gluing application technologies, as well as high-viscosity material handling solutions. In addition to serving the automotive industry, Dürr Systems provides premium application technology products for the general industry. In the field of electrode manufacturing, Dürr Systems enhances quality, cost efficiency, and speed to market lithium-ion battery electrode coating through its advanced development and manufacturing coating systems. Committed to innovation, excellence, and customized solutions, Dürr Systems addresses the diverse needs of its North American customers with precision and reliability.Dürr Systems, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Note to all Staffing Agencies: Dürr has a team of dedicated Human Resources professionals who are responsible for all hiring needs. Our practice is to partner and work with our approved vendors on an as needed basis. We do not accept resumes from agencies that are not on our preferred vendor list and have not signed our Recruiting and Permanent Placement Contract. Any resumes submitted from unapproved vendors will be considered unsolicited, and DürrJob SummaryRequisition Number: DESIG003122Job Category: EngineeringSchedule: Full-Time