Piping Designer

ITAC•Raleigh, NC

About The Position

ITAC is seeking a Piping Designer to support industrial plant projects across multiple industries. The role involves evaluating and applying standard engineering design techniques, comparing alternatives, and developing solutions that meet project objectives. The designer may work on multiple projects at once, investigate project variables, track task budgets, meet design milestones, and document project phases for internal use and customer transmittal. The position may also involve meeting with customers to discuss engineering questions and project timing, and reviewing completed work to help ensure it is error-free. The designer works with project leads to establish requirements for new and as-built piping models and P&IDs, visits plants to verify designs and requirements, and creates or updates 3D piping models and drawings using CAD software such as Plant 3D AutoCAD. The role includes participating in design reviews, developing solutions as needed, and submitting drawings to stakeholders and operations and maintenance teams. ITAC is a 100% employee-owned company with an ESOP and Direct Stock Ownership. The company describes its culture as collaborative and supportive and offers a comprehensive benefits package and employee incentives. The typical salary range for this position is $85,000–$125,000.

Requirements

Technical Bachelor of Science degree, such as in Engineering.
10–15 years of experience in piping design using CAD in an industrial plant environment.
In-depth knowledge of Excel, AutoCAD, and SAP.
Knowledge of Plant 3D.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of API, ISO, and industry standards for P&IDs.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of PIP standards.

Responsibilities

Meet with project leads to establish requirements for piping models and P&IDs for new and as-built work.
Visit plants to verify designs, understand requirements, and complete drawings.
Use CAD software, including Plant 3D AutoCAD, to create project drawings and specifications.
Create and update 3D piping model drawings.
Participate in design reviews, understand requirements, and provide solutions as needed.
Submit drawings to relevant stakeholders, operations teams, and maintenance teams.
Work on multiple projects and investigate variables to develop designs that meet project objectives.
Track budgets for assigned project tasks and meet agreed design milestones.
Document project phases for internal use and customer transmittal.
Meet with customers as needed to discuss engineering questions and project timing.
Review completed work, including work completed under the designer’s direction, to help ensure it is error-free.