Application Designer

Stellar Energy•Jacksonville, FL

5h•Onsite

About The Position

The Application Designer is a member of the technical staff who prepares technical document packages for modular Turbine Inlet Air Cooling (TIAC), Combined Heat & Power (CHP), mission-critical, and district cooling plants, from design inception through fabrication and system commissioning. The designer works closely with the Business Development Engineering team to understand system designs and develop engineering coordination packages. The position is based at Stellar Energy facilities in Jacksonville, Florida, or Fort Worth, Texas, and is not approved for remote or telecommuting work. Work is primarily office-based, with regular trips to the fabrication facility for observation and support. The role anticipates 20% travel, including some overnight stays, and occasional local day travel.

Requirements

Minimum two-year associate degree in drafting or a related technical discipline.
Proficiency in 2D and 3D SolidWorks mechanical, electrical, and structural software.
Good understanding of design documents.
Knowledge of pressure piping and structural steel codes of construction.
Must be authorized to work in the USA.

Nice To Haves

Two years of experience with piping and equipment design and drafting.
Two years of experience with industrial systems fabrication.
Formal training or education in system design or engineering.
Experience in power plant, large HVAC design, or similar project work.
Familiarity with the design and operation of general mechanical equipment, including pumps, chillers, cooling towers, and heat exchangers.
Knowledge of 3D software such as AutoCAD, Bentley AutoPlant, Prosteel, or Advance Steel.

Responsibilities

Generate detailed SolidWorks drawings and 3D model views from engineering design drawings to convey fabrication requirements for systems such as piping, structural supports, electrical equipment, chillers, heat exchangers, and pumps.
Review project specifications.
Participate in product development and improvement initiatives.
Provide technical support to sales and marketing for bids and proposals, including schematics and layouts.
Collaborate with clients' engineering teams to understand project designs.
Participate in proposal team meetings and activities related to proposal development.
Create mechanical P&IDs, electrical SLDs, and PFDs.
Collaborate with the estimating team during the estimating process.
Review design documents for constructability and equipment specifications that meet fabrication objectives and timelines.
Coordinate with procurement and fabrication groups to exchange information throughout projects, from proposal stage through shipment of deliverables.
Provide renderings to support the Marketing and Business Development team.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options; preventive care is covered at 100% in-network.
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions.
401(k) with company match: 100% match up to 3% and 50% match up to 6%.
Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage options.
Supplemental accident, critical illness, and hospital coverage.
Wellness programs, including incentives up to $300 annually and a no-cost weight management program.
Virtual healthcare options, including $0 virtual visits in many cases.
Voluntary legal services and pet insurance.
Competitive PTO plan for exempt and non-exempt employees.