Piping Designer

HKA Enterprises Property Management • Cary, NC

2d • $55 - $62 • Hybrid

About The Position

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions. Pay: $55.00- $62.00 per hour DOE Qualifications: Here’s What You’ll Need: Associate’s degree in Design Technology or related discipline (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of piping design experience in industrial or commercial facilities. Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit for piping design and modeling. Solid understanding of piping design basics and familiarity with equipment layout. Ability to interpret piping specifications and apply them to design. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills for coordination with multi-discipline teams. Ideally You Will Have: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or advanced manufacturing facilities. Familiarity with pipe stress considerations and integration with design. Ability to assist in specification management and QA/QC workflows. In addition to AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit, Hexagon SmartPlant 3D experience. Exposure to global workshare execution and collaborative design environments. Responsibilities: What You’ll Do: Develop piping layouts and routing using AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit. Apply piping design fundamentals, including pipe sizing, routing, and coordination with other disciplines. Assist with facility equipment layout to ensure efficient and safe designs. Review vendor drawings and incorporate equipment data into piping models. Understand project scope and identify potential changes that impact design hours or deliverables. Support development of person-hour estimates for assigned tasks. Collaborate with global teams to ensure successful workshare execution. Maintain compliance with client standards, procedures, and quality expectations. Comments/Special Instructions Position requires 40% of in-office at Cary location (2 of 5 days) 55.00 Qualifications Associate’s degree 5+ years of piping design experience in industrial or commercial facilities.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Design Technology or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of piping design experience in industrial or commercial facilities.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit for piping design and modeling.
• Solid understanding of piping design basics and familiarity with equipment layout.
• Ability to interpret piping specifications and apply them to design.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills for coordination with multi-discipline teams.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or advanced manufacturing facilities.
• Familiarity with pipe stress considerations and integration with design.
• Ability to assist in specification management and QA/QC workflows.
• In addition to AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit, Hexagon SmartPlant 3D experience.
• Exposure to global workshare execution and collaborative design environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop piping layouts and routing using AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit.
• Apply piping design fundamentals, including pipe sizing, routing, and coordination with other disciplines.
• Assist with facility equipment layout to ensure efficient and safe designs.
• Review vendor drawings and incorporate equipment data into piping models.
• Understand project scope and identify potential changes that impact design hours or deliverables.
• Support development of person-hour estimates for assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure successful workshare execution.
• Maintain compliance with client standards, procedures, and quality expectations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree