PROCESS PIIPING- MECHANICAL ENGINEER
65-90K
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Applies standard design techniques and procedures exercising judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications to design concepts.
- Prepares P&IDs as directed by supervising engineer, and prepare/direct preparation of piping layouts, plans, sections, details and isometrics as required by specific project.
- Prepares piping drawings from P&IDs, field notes and previous designs.
- Receives instructions on specific assignment objectives, complex features, and assistance in deriving possible solutions to unusual problems.
- Coordinates and directs the work effort of designers on the same project with some responsibility for checking portions of the completed drawings.
- Prepares addendums and bulletins. Initiates project change orders for submittal to the project manager.
- Attends construction meetings and produces site observation reports and final punch list. May trouble-shoot design problems in the field during construction.
- Develops an understanding for other discipline's needs and requirements and relates them to own discipline and total project scope.
- Researches design options and documents findings for project engineer/architect.
- Checks design calculations and drawings.
- Processes shop drawings; checks to ensure quality accuracy and completeness.
- Has frequent external customer contact.
- May be requested to attend training to develop supervisory skills.
- May serve as job captain on single discipline projects.
- May write portions of specifications and assist in preparing design and construction cost estimates.
- Some travel required.
QUALIFIACTIONS:
- Associate degree in the engineering or architectural fields preferred, or additional experience in lieu of degree.
- Minimum eight (8) years experience with SSOE as a Designer or ten (10) years related designer experience with former employer(s).
- At least eight years of experience in chemical plant design is required.
- Familiarity with chemical piping materials is preferred.
- Experience with MicroStation "J" or AutoCAD 2010 is required, experience in MS V8I preferred.
- Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D is preferred.
- Cost estimating experience a plus.
- Able to work independently and coordinate within small teams.
- Desire to lead, take on responsibility and communicate with others.
- Desire to learn new skills and train others.
- Valid driver's license required.
