Senior Piping Designer

Job Description

Job Description

General Purpose:

Senior Piping Designers provides advanced 3D modeling, drawing development, and technical oversight. This position supports the full project lifecycle, from conceptual layout through shop drawing release, ensuring constructible and fabrication-ready deliverables that align with MTS standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. Sr. Designers may individually contribute to a project or may be asked to lead a team of designers on a project basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop, check, and manage 3D CAD models of industrial systems and facilities.
• Prepare and check piping/process deliverables (isometrics, orthographic plans/elevations, P&IDs, spool drawings, etc.) consistent with MTS release workflows.
• Generate and maintain BOMs and material reports to support the field and shop fabrication packages.
• Perform clash checks using Navisworks Manage, documenting and resolving design conflicts.
• Effectively translate Piping and Instrumentation Drawings into a 3D Model.
• Incorporate site data captured via point clouds or site measurements and feedback.
• Effective cross-discipline and cross-department communication and coordination.
• Advise on design principles and standards.
• Work on multiple projects on a continuous basis.
• Conduct field walkdowns and as-built verification.
• Monitor and report weekly on the status of current design projects.
• Communicates technical information effectively with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Effectively communicate and project the principles of the Talent Advantaged Roadmap.
• Collaborative mindset aligned with MTS's "Design-Build" business model.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Vocational training, Associate's degree, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• 10 years minimum of relevant design experience. Understanding of design codes, standards, and specifications.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs, equipment datasheets, and piping specifications.
• Subject matter expertise in relevant CAD software.
• Display a good working knowledge of industry standard design practices, good mechanical aptitude, and general knowledge of industrial design.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills with all levels in the company.
• Ability to effectively communicate technical information.
• Ability to attain and promote good customer relationships (both internal and external).
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Meets the qualifications and is capable of performing the duties and responsibilities of a Piping Designer.
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word with intermediate skills in Excel and Outlook.