Senior Mechanical Piping Designer

LED FastStart•Baton Rouge, LA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

HGA is seeking a Sr. Mechanical / Piping Designer for a direct-hire position working at our office in Baton Rouge office. Requires extensive knowledge of engineering design principles and practices. The Sr. Designer would assume responsibility for technical accuracy and constructability of finished designs under minimal supervision from a Lead Engineer.

Requirements

Minimum of 15 years in mechanical/piping design within the wood products, gas compression, midstream and/or petrochemical industry.
Proficient in AutoCAD Plant 3D, CADWorx, or other 3D modeling software.
Familiarity with industry codes and standards, piping material specifications, and basic piping processes and equipment.
Experience acting as a lead designer on large and mid-sized projects.
Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to work effectively with teams and clients.

Nice To Haves

Experience with a consulting engineering firm preferred.
2 year technical degree or associates degree from an accredited University or trade school or equivalent industry experience.

Responsibilities

Interprets and analyzes general design provided by engineers.
Mentors less experienced designers and drafters.
Communicates the design process with assigned discipline and coordinates work with other disciplines on assigned projects.
Prepares detailed design for engineers approval.
Familiar with principals of pipe stress and coordinating analysis with Engineer.
Assumes responsibility for technical accuracy and constructability of finished designs.
Communicates and works closely with all disciplines.
Review vendor equipment drawings.
Develops layouts from job scope and vendor information.
Checks and reviews shop drawings from equipment suppliers.
Develops estimates for new work using scope of work and drawings.
May supervise and furnish work for designers and other drafting personnel.