Piping Designer

Piping Design Technician SpecialistAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.The Piping Design Technician Specialist serves as a senior technical design professional responsible for developing complex piping system layouts, 3D models, construction deliverables, and multidisciplinary coordination for industrial, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, life sciences, and process facility projects. This position provides technical leadership, mentoring, and design direction while ensuring compliance with project requirements, industry standards, and Jacobs quality procedures.Primary Responsibilities:Piping Design & LayoutDevelop complex piping layouts and equipment arrangements.Perform detailed routing of process, utility, and specialty piping systems.Analyze design requirements from PFDs, P&IDs, specifications, and vendor documentation.Ensure piping systems are safe, operable, maintainable, and constructible.Support design optimization and value engineering initiatives.3D Modeling & BIM CoordinationCreate and maintain intelligent 3D piping models.Develop LOD 300 and LOD 400 design models.Coordinate with structural, mechanical, process, instrumentation, architectural, and electrical disciplines.Participate in model reviews and clash detection activities.Resolve interferences and design conflicts.Design DeliverablesProduce:Piping General Arrangement DrawingsIsometric DrawingsEquipment Layout DrawingsPipe Support InformationConstruction Work PackagesMaterial Take-offs (MTOs)Field Installation DrawingsReview design deliverables for quality and completeness.Technical LeadershipMentor junior and intermediate designers.Provide technical guidance on piping design standards and best practices.Participate in discipline reviews and constructability reviews.Support project staffing and work-share coordination.Assist discipline leads with schedule and resource planning.Construction SupportEvaluate and respond to construction RFIs.Support field walkdowns and site assessments.Develop solutions to field installation issues.Review as-built documentation.Coordinate implementation of design changes during construction.Here's what you'll needAssociate degree in Design Technology, Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience.Typically 10+ years of piping design experience.Advanced knowledge of:Industrial piping systemsProcess facility designConstruction practicesPipe routing and layout principlesProficiency with:CADWorxAutoCADPlant 3DNavisworksBluebeamMicrosoft OfficePosted Salary Range: Minimum $98,300.00 to Upper $148,610.00Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year), seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount as well as legally mandated benefits.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Locations:Houston, Texas, United StatesTempe, Arizona, United States