Mechanical/Piping Designer – Anchorage, AK

NANA Worley•Anchorage, AK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NANA Worley is hiring for multiple positions at varying classifications from Entry-level to Principal Mechanical/Piping Designer dependent on experience and competencies. The Mechanical/Piping Designer position applies engineering principles to design, modify or develop facilities, testing, machines, equipment, or processes used in processing or manufacturing products in a multi-discipline engineering and design team. This position is a full time, non-rotational position located at NANA Worley headquarters in Anchorage, Alaska This position is eligible for the NANA Worley employee referral program, available only to current NANA Worley employees

Requirements

The following describes the education and experience typically required to develop the competencies for each classification level; competencies may be demonstrated with other combinations of education, training, experience, and achievements:
Designer 4-10 years of work experience, with oil and gas industry experienced preferred.
Senior Designer 8-15 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
Staff Designer 15+ years of experience; or Associate degree in Engineering Technology from an accredited institution and 10+ years of experience.
Senior Staff Designer 17+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or Associate degree in Engineering Technology from an accredited institution and 15+ years of experience.
Principal Designer 20+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry; or 15+ years of experience with significant Lead Designer role.
Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Math Ability: Math skills sufficient to: Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Compute rate, ratio, and percent. Draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret an extensive variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and current versions of AutoCAD design software.
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs workflows and procedures.
Design Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.
Problem Solving Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
Technical Skills Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
Interpersonal Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
Oral Communication Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Team Work Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build moral and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports others’ efforts to succeed; Recognizes accomplishments of other team members.
Written Communication Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Strategic Thinking Develops strategies to achieve long-term success.
Safety and Security Observes safety and security procedures.

Nice To Haves

Applicable Arctic/cold weather experience.
3-D modeling experience

Responsibilities

Interprets and applies codes, procedures, standards, and specifications to accurately and efficiently produce designs which conform to applicable codes and specifications.
Interprets complex vendor data or drawings for conformance with project requirements and initiates resolution of any problems.
Accurately develops material takeoffs and estimates.
Proficiently operates various AutoCAD systems.
Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform design tasks.
Consistently demonstrates example skills in structuring assigned activities, creativity, teamwork, handling a client’s changing needs, communications, operational efficiencies, decision making, and analyzing and solving problems.
Inspects equipment for conformance with design specifications.
Analyzes product or equipment specifications and performance requirements to determine designs that can be produced by existing manufacturing or processing facilities and methods.
Analyzes engineering proposals, process requirements and related technical data pertaining to industrial machinery and equipment design.
Determines feasibility of designing new plant equipment or modifying existing facilities considering costs, available space, time limitations, company planning and other technical and economic factors.
Provides information to those in field construction.
Provides accurate technical advice and training to others.
Provides technical information concerning manufacturing or processing techniques, materials, properties and process advantages and limitations which affect long range plant and product engineering planning.
Studies engineering and technical publications to keep abreast of technical changes and developments in industry.
Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit’s success also may be assigned.