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Mechanical Designer Piping in Birmingham

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Birmingham
1 week ago
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Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Position

Mechanical Designer

Location: Birmingham, AL (onsite)

Contract: 12 Months

Responsibilities
  • Job responsibilities include providing 3D Piping/equipment designs for retrofit, environmental and new projects, producing 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&IDs, pipe support designs and 3D models, working with engineers and other designers of various disciplines to ensure safe, effective and efficient designs, knowing applicable codes and standards and applying them in work situations, gathering field data to support development of deliverables, preparing material take-offs, sizing and selection of piping components, leading multi-discipline technical teams on a project and review and development of general arrangements.
Qualifications
  • The Mechanical Designer-Piping SR 3 position requires 20+ years of related experience.
  • Skillsets and expertise required include intermediate design experience in mechanical piping systems and design related to the new construction and/or retrofit of power facilities (or other similar heavy industrial facilities), proficient in using 3D modeling tools for piping system layout and designs. AutoPLANT and/or AVEVA design tool experience desired, experience in production of 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&ID's, pipe supports and 3D piping and equipment models, experience checking design drawings and documents, experience preparing material take-offs, demonstrated technical background in basic piping construction techniques, practices and concepts, pipe/material selection and valve selection knowledge, highly efficient in multi-concurrent large projects, able to work with minimal instruction and guidance, self-motivated and a good team player, good organizational skills, experience with construction support, experience with reviewing and developing general arrangements, and the ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors.
About / How to apply

Thanks and Regards

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Pankaj Mishra

+1 205-756-4834

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.


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