Detail Design Engineer

Kurita America Inc.•Phoenix, AZ

2d•$80,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Kurita America is part of the Kurita Group, a global leader in water solutions. Established in 1949, the Kurita Group operates internationally with approximately 8,000 employees across 18 countries. Based in Minneapolis, MN, Kurita America drives innovation through a comprehensive water management strategy, integrating advanced equipment, chemistries, engineering, and services to promote resource conservation for a sustainable future. Our core philosophy centers on understanding and mastering water's properties to foster harmony between nature and humanity. This role is responsible for designing water treatment systems, including the development of detailed P&IDs, layouts, piping layouts, and BIM coordination using AutoPlant 3D or AutoCAD 2D. Activities also encompass skid design.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent; or three to seven years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
3 ~ 5 years of previous experience in similar position.
Must be a Permanent Resident or US Citizen to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

Uses AutoCad to draw process and instrument diagrams and layout drawings by both 2D and 3D for project activities.
Uses specialized 3D modeling software to develop Piping layout and BIM coordination at construction site.
Uses specialized 3D modeling software to develop skid drawings to manufacture skids.
Responsible for skid design activities including providing layout of equipment and piping on skid using sketches; assembling data sheets on all items on skid; reviewing design for process and ergonomic functionality, easy manufacturing, fit space criteria, structural soundness and efficiency, anchoring accessibility and meeting customer criteria; and issuing drawings for manufacture.
Interfaces with customer as needed including reviewing design and layout, incorporating customer requests, and addressing concerns.
Handles troubleshooting including investigating problems, gathering data and finding solutions to customer issues.
Responsible for planning and detail engineering design including designing overall water treatment system, and developing and detailing P&ID, layout, any related drawings.
Writes weekly report to document progress and problems.
Seeks constant improvement, more efficient and less expensive ways and means in work processes.
Reviews and advises management on issues related to work activities.
Performs special projects and other miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisors.
Maintains high ethical standards in the work place.
Reports all irregular issues and problems to supervisors for solution.
Maintains good communication with supervisors, office staff members and outside contacts.
Complies with all company policies and procedures.
Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe working area.
Issues research/status reports