Designer, Piping

Aecon•Frenchtown Charter Township, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United) is seeking an enthusiastic piping designer to support power generation and heavy industrial projects. The position is based at DTE Fermi Power Plant in Newport, Michigan. Projects include new-build simple- and combined-cycle power plants and plant modifications throughout the United States and Canada. Under minimal supervision, the designer develops medium- to complex mechanical and piping systems using 2D and 3D design tools. The role prepares design drawings in accordance with project specifications, instructions, established practices, standards, and procedures. The designer develops P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, equipment plans, and piping orthographic and isometric drawings; reviews mechanical supplier documents for accuracy; and coordinates design activities with other disciplines. Access to nuclear facilities and information governed by U.S. federal regulations is required. Applicants must be U.S. citizens to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in piping design or a related technical field, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
  • At least 10 years of relevant design experience beyond an associate degree in power plant piping and support design.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Plant3D, P&ID, and AutoCAD.
  • Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation.
  • U.S. citizenship to meet eligibility and security clearance requirements for access to nuclear facilities and federally regulated information.

Responsibilities

  • Design medium- to complex mechanical and piping systems using 2D and 3D design tools.
  • Develop design drawings using project specifications and discipline instructions in accordance with established practices, standards, and procedures.
  • Develop piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs), general arrangement drawings, equipment plans, and piping orthographic and isometric drawings.
  • Review mechanical supplier documents for accuracy and understand the purpose and use of vendor documents.
  • Coordinate mechanical and piping design activities with other discipline groups.

Benefits

  • Health insurance benefits, including comprehensive dental, medical, and vision plans.
  • 401(k) with a comprehensive matching plan.
  • Paid vacation and wellness days.
  • Health and Wellness Home Benefit, including a wellness subsidy for fitness and health.
  • Tuition reimbursement for approved degrees, diplomas, and courses.
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