Jr. Piping Designer

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
• Assist with stress analysis, compiling construction specifications, equipment and material procurement, calculations, and estimates.
• Initiate drawings following instructions of engineer, designer, supervisor, specifications and/or sketches.
• Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
• Assemble information and reference drawings from a variety of sources.
• Continually look for product improvements and cost reductions.
• Determine and initiate drawings/models based on optimal views relative to communicating construction desires as applicable.
• Assist with performing field surveys, documenting existing conditions, and/or recommending various design solutions.
• Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
• Review and assist in preparation of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals.
• Design components or portions of systems, and modify existing designs to develop or improve them.
• Utilize 2D or 3D computer aided design software to create layouts of Piping systems, devices and components, and create fabrication and assembly drawings.
• Maintain proper file management in accordance with company and industry standards.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Associate degree or technical diploma in drafting/design technology
• 0–3 years of design or drafting experience (internships/co-ops a plus)
• Exposure to CAD or 3D modeling software
• Basic understanding of piping components and engineering drawings
• Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn