Piping Designer

McDermott • Houston, TX

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About The Position

The Piping Designer is responsible for plant layout and piping design for projects in the Onshore Oil & Gas, LNG, and Renewables industries. The work includes conceptual studies, FEEDs, estimates, detailed design, and construction support.

The position uses design systems to produce basic piping design deliverables and generate bulk material takeoffs. It focuses on the end product throughout engineering, fabrication, and construction, while coordinating with other engineering disciplines and supporting offices. The role also supports effective change management, cost, schedule, quantity, and budget control, and provides schedule and progress updates.

McDermott describes its work across the energy value chain, including subsea infrastructure, offshore platforms, offshore wind infrastructure, and onshore energy projects. The company states that it has more than 30,000 employees across 54 countries and is driving the energy transition.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Proficiency in current engineering design and drafting software packages, including Aveva E3D.
• 2–10 years of piping design experience in modeling and drafting.
• Strong communication skills and professional ethics.

Nice To Haves

• Some college or an associate degree.

Responsibilities

• Use design systems to produce basic piping design deliverables.
• Generate bulk material takeoffs for piping materials.
• Maintain and promote a focus on the McDermott end product during engineering, fabrication, and construction.
• Communicate effectively with other engineering disciplines.
• Ensure effective management of change.
• Assume responsibility for cost, schedule, quantity, and budget control.
• Coordinate with supporting offices.
• Identify potential changes.
• Provide schedule and progress updates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED