Process and Mechanical Drafter

AtkinsRéalis•Bothell, WA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced Process and Mechanical Drafter to join its Power and Industrial Engineering Group in Bothell, Washington. This is a full-time, regular employee position. Under the direction of the project Lead Process and Mechanical Engineer and other design team members or engineers, the drafter prepares accurate, high-quality drawing packages within budget and schedule constraints. The role includes design and drafting assignments, checking the work of other drafters as needed, and coordinating with other engineering groups. The position may involve hybrid work options, depending on employment status and applicable arrangements.

Requirements

Two-year degree in a mechanical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
At least 10 years of experience in an engineering design firm.
Thorough understanding of documentation and document control procedures.
Ability to work independently with moderate supervision after receiving assignments.
Positive work ethic and professional conduct.
Good problem-solving, interpersonal, and time-management skills.
Ability to interpret and understand P&IDs, 3D models, orthographic drawings, and isometric drawings.
Strong knowledge of drafting and design standards, symbols, and techniques in mechanical, piping, structural, electrical, or instrumentation drafting.
Technical skills including AutoCAD 2D and Plant 3D, MS Office, Bluebeam, and Revit, with the ability to learn and use other design software as required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with power plant design, such as simple cycle, combined cycle, or nuclear projects.
Experience with the SmartPlant Software Suite (SPI, SPPID, SP3D).
Experience with AutoDesk Navisworks.

Responsibilities

Prepare General Arrangements (GAs), Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), and Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) under the direction of the process engineer.
Perform drafting using AutoCAD 2D and Plant 3D, or Revit, according to project requirements.
Use the AutoCAD Plant 3D toolset and catalog piping, valve, and instrumentation information for reporting.
Check vendor and other-discipline drawings against the drafter’s own or other designed work for correctness.
Provide other drafters and designers with information about interface requirements.
Check the work of other design team members when needed.
Work autonomously and collaboratively as part of a team.
Perform other assigned duties, including coordinated work with the Instrumentation and Electrical groups.
Anticipate consequences of new design work during active iterations between disciplines.
Mentor and interact effectively with team members across offices.
Prepare assignments and complete design and drafting work within budget and schedule constraints.