CAD Design Coordinator/Checker

About Us

Vogt Power International Inc. is based in Louisville, KY and specializes in the design, manufacture and supply of equipment and solutions to the power generation industry. We are an industry leader in heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) with both domestic and international customers.

Position Summary

The CAD Design Coordinator/Checker will perform complete and thorough checking of Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) non-pressure assemblies, pressure parts structural component assemblies and detail drawings of equipment. Checking to include validity of design, compatibility with adjacent components, drawing procedures, drawing standards and mathematical accuracy. When needed, assist with preparing or updating major component sub-assembly, sections and detail drawings, calculations, bill of materials and 3D models for Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSG) and associated equipment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Review project customer specifications
• Maintain knowledge of current designs, standards, and procedures
• Keep current on the capabilities of shop equipment and fabricating facilities
• Aid and instruct drafters in the use of standard and acceptable drafting techniques, detailing, manufacturing, and construction procedures for company products
• Aid and instruct drafters in following internal standards, project contracts and specifications, and applicable codes and standards
• Assist with preparation and maintenance of internal design standards
• Provide support to the Project Engineer, Project Design Lead, and Product Engineer for shop and field issues
• Communicate and assist other departments with calculations and datasheets
• Provide thorough checking of drawings and bill of materials
• Serve as consultant for shop and field questions

Requirements

• High school diploma supplemented by college level engineering courses or associated degree in an engineering related field. Associates degree or more is preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge and technical competency may be substituted for the educational requirements
• Five (5) years CAD design experience (HRSG CAD design or similar preferred)
• Experience with Autodesk suite of design software (AutoCAD, Plant3D, Navisworks, Revit, Inventor, etc.)
• Demonstrated excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated excellent analytical and computer skills required
• Knowledge of ASME codes and product application (preferred not required)
• Must be organized and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Pay

The base pay range for this CAD Design Coordinator/Checker role is $75,000 - $110,000 annually.