Mechanical Piping Designer

Mechanical DesignerThis role involves providing 3D piping and equipment designs for retrofit, environmental, and new generation projects. The position requires producing 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&IDs, pipe support designs, and 3D models. You will work closely with engineers and designers of various disciplines to ensure safe, effective, and efficient designs, applying applicable codes and standards in work situations. Gathering field data to support the development of deliverables, preparing material take-offs, sizing and selecting piping components, and leading multi-discipline technical teams on projects are also essential aspects of this role.ResponsibilitiesProvide 3D piping and equipment designs for various projects.Produce 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&IDs, and pipe support designs.Collaborate with engineers and designers to ensure safe and efficient designs.Apply applicable codes and standards in work situations.Gather field data to support the development of deliverables.Prepare material take-offs and select appropriate piping components.Lead multi-discipline technical teams on projects.Review and develop general arrangements.Essential Skills10+ years of related experience.Intermediate design experience in mechanical piping systems.Proficiency in 3D modeling tools for piping system layout and designs.Experience with Autodesk Plant 3D design tool.Experience in producing 2D orthographic and isometric drawings and P&IDs.Knowledge of pipe/material and valve selection.Experience in multi-concurrent large projects.Ability to work with minimal instruction and self-motivation.Organizational skills and experience with construction support.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience related to power generation or heavy industrial facilities.Experience checking design drawings and documents.Ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff, and vendors.Work EnvironmentThe position offers a hybrid work environment with a tentative schedule of three days minimum in the office per week and two days remote. Driving may entail some travel, possibly up to three days out of the office in a week, to plants or job sites within the region.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Birmingham, AL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.