Sr. Piping Designer

A Sr. Piping Designer to review vendor drawings, execute piping engineering design, and develop design estimates.

• Associates degree (AA) in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or similar technical degree
• At least 15 years of piping design experience
• Advanced working knowledge of piping design in 2D/3D modeling software such as Hexagon Smartplant S3D, Autodesk Plant 3D
• Would be ideal if candidates are local to the Cincinnati office, but open to candidates anywhere in the US.

• Strong communication skills both verbal and written
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
• Displayed ability to learn quickly and driven to broaden knowledge base
• Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multidisciplinary team

• Designs components or portions of systems and modifies existing designs to develop or improve them
• Uses computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools
• Responsible for assisting with the drafting/design effort on projects under supervision of more senior designers or engineers
• Gathers information, makes studies, performs calculations, and prepares original rough layouts and sketches to present design proposal
• Coordinates design criteria with engineering, tooling, material, and planning group in accordance with contractual specifications
• Performs routine tasks under close supervision using well-defined standards and procedures
• May assist supervisor in accomplishing field design work to ascertain current conditions, locate new systems and communicate with client personnel
• May lead a section or group of designers/drafters, usually on a single project in a specialized field
• Has good understanding of the general and detailed aspects of the job and their practical applications to problems and situations ordinarily encountered
• Performs work of a more complex scope
• Execute work within approved budgets, develop progress reports, interface with clients and direct the efforts of lesser experienced designers/drafters
• Interacts with internal and client personnel
• Site work and periodic travel may occasionally be required