Piping Designer
Wood PLC

JOB DESCRIPTION

Wood is currently recruiting for a Piping Designer. You will be responsible for supporting a group of professionals in an active chemical manufacturing plant.

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Layout of Process equipment systems using 2D and 3D software packages to produce drawings from concept through construction issue.
• Designs and Models piping systems including pipe supports using 3D modeling software.
• Generates Piping design and detail drawings including General Layouts, Piping Orthographics, Isometrics and Pipe Support Details utilizing 2D and 3D modeling software.
• Coordinates designs with other piping team members and with other disciplines.
• Evaluate vendor equipment for design applications and assist with equipment specifications and reviews.
• Examine and validate drawings for quality and compliance.
• Examine, validate and coordinate other discipline designs for compliance with layouts.
• Work with laser scanning vendors to get "as-built" information and work into design.
• Visit Client plant sites to evaluate design options and take necessary measurements.

• Associates Degree in Design or Engineering preferred
• 5+ years of practical industrial design experience, with piping experience preferred
• Knowledge of industrial processes, fabrication and construction techniques, equipment, design philosophies, codes, industry standards, and practices.
• Familiar with Industrial Facility safety policies and procedures.
• Self-starter and highly motivated, with minimum supervision.
• Thoroughly knowledgeable of the types of construction drawings and details required by their discipline.
• Effective communication, organizational, designing, and "people" skills.
• A commitment to continuous process improvement.
• Familiar with Microstation/AutoCAD and MS Office software. 3D Modeling a plus.
• This is a multidisciplined role. Designer may work on all aspects of the design, to include, but not limited to the following: civil, structural, mechanical, HVAC, piping, equipment layout, pressure vessels, machine design, etc.