Permanent position for a Mechanical Designer for mechanical and structural design for structural steel, vessels, ducting and piping.
Responsible for designing, drafting and maintaining technical drawings and detailed assembly and piece mark drawings for large power plant equipment by utilizing 2D and 3D CAD systems.
Design and draw detailed ducting engineering drawings that show required dimensions, tolerances, and welds.
Design and draw general piping layout drawings with supporting Isometrics and piping support detail drawings.
Analyzes data or specifications received from the project manager and incorporate the requirements into the final design drawings.
Verify that drawings are in compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and industry standards.
Prepares bills of material (BOMs) for drawings created.
Makes drawing modifications to incorporate internal as well as customer’s comments.
Review shop fabrication and erection drawings produced by steel, duct, and other equipment fabricators.
Make a list of comments and interact with the vendor to ensure that the comments are explained and incorporated.
Communication with the project manager, fabrication shops, clients, sub-contractors and other third parties to resolve/provide clarification on technology related issues.
Provide detail engineering drawings from conceptual sketches.
Evaluate constructability and fabrication practicality when finalizing design solutions.
Propose design changes to improve the process to fabricate the equipment.
Occasional travel (<5%) to job sites and vendors to assist with drawings and make inspections of fabricated parts to drawings, etc.
Requirements
AAS or BS Computer Aided Drafting.
Experience with AutoCAD and 3D software (ie: Tekla, Microstation) Minimum 3 years experience with structural steel, vessels, ducting and piping for the power, heavy industrial equipment or petrochemical industry.
Experience with compliance to OSHA, AISC, ASME (Section VIII, B31.1, and B31.3) specifications.
