Residential Mechanical Designer
Company: Arcxis
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description Please note that we are only able to
consider candidates who do not require sponsorship for employment
at this time. Compensation will be determined based on factors
including but not limited to location, skills, abilities, and
experience. Company Overview: ARCXIS, headquartered in Houston,
Texas, is the nation's number one engineering and inspections firm,
touching 1 in every 7 new homes, and operating in over 28 states.
Committed to innovation and excellence, our services help to build
better quality homes, more quickly, at lower cost, and with less
risk. Formerly known as DPIS Builder Services, Ei Companies,
Post-Tension Solutions, Ensign Building Solutions Home Energy
Division, and Building Energy, ARCXIS unites extensive expertise
into a single brand, offering nationwide coverage with a local
touch. Our portfolio includes ABCO Construction Services, LLC,
United Structural Consultants, and iPermit, amplifying our reach
into the multi-family, multi-use, commercial, and pre-existing
residential sectors. ARCXIS is majority owned by Saw Mill Capital,
LLC (Briarcliff Manor, New York). Visit us online at www.arcxis.com
. General Overview of Position: Arcxis is seeking Mechanical
designers and engineers with a wide range of experience who are
skilled primarily in single-family detached Residential HVAC design
and Engineering. This includes performing Manual J, S, D HVAC
design, as well as designing duct layouts in AutoCAD by integrating
with our in-house frame designs in accordance with ACCA and IRC
standards. Mechanical Designers and Engineers collaborate and
partner across all disciplines to ensure the highest level of
cross-disciplined design integration for a one stop shop solution
to our partners residential design needs. Essential Functions of
the Job: Job duties will be to produce Manual J, S, and D
calculation and designs using Wrightsoft and final construction
documents in AutoCAD Mechanical HVAC engineering and design of
single- and multi-family, low- and high-rise residential HVAC
systems Generate detailed mechanical design drawings in AutoCAD for
construction documentation of mechanical systems for bidding and
construction Prepare Construction Documents in AutoCAD Work with
design staff and drafters to complete project Competencies: AutoCAD
Wrightsoft Elite The ability to read blueprints Compute dimensions
from architectural plans Detail oriented Ability to work well with
other engineers/designers Strong analytical and problem-solving
skills with high attention to detail. Code Knowledge Energy and
building code compliance for mechanical systems Fluent in
California Title 24 IRC Residential Codes ICC International Codes
Uniform building codes Drive deadlines in dynamic and fast-moving
environments. Team players with exceptional interpersonal skills at
all organizational levels. Self-directed, with good initiative and
a great multi-tasker Strong computer skills (i.e. Microsoft word,
Excel, Bluebeam, etc…) Requirements Education, Experience, and
Qualifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
comparative experience. Preferred 3 years’ experience in Mechanical
Design for residential building systems, code compliance, and
construction. Mechanical Design experience with various cooling
systems, VRF systems, ventilation, and exhaust systems. Mechanical
Design experience with mid-rise multifamily buildings, mixed use
buildings, residential and enclosed parking garages. Work Schedule:
Monday – Friday day shift, however additional hours, including
weekend hours, may be required in accordance with changing business
needs. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee
assistance program Health insurance Health savings account Life
insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
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