Piping & Mechanical Designer

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is currently recruiting for a Piping & Mechanical Designer to join its Operations business focusing on chemical manufacturing industry. This opportunity is on-site in Washington, WV, United States.

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The Role

The Piping & Mechanical Designer will be responsible for design work supporting small facility-based projects in an active chemical manufacturing plant as part of that plant’s capital project’s group.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

What we can offer

- Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across renewables and emerging energy sectors in the chemical manufacturing industry.

- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs. This opportunity is on-site in Washington, WV, United States.

- Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice

- Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market. Salary range for this position is (75.000 to 100.000 USD Annual)

- Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle

- Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests

- Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required

Typical responsibilities

- Meet or exceed the company’s safety standards.

- Comply with all company procedures, engineering practices and other standards.

- Read and fully understand P&ID’s and other documents which describe the scope of work to be done.

- Provide piping & mechanical design support to capital and service projects in a fast-paced environment.

- Perform design and drafting of process systems such as pressure piping, valves, and tubing.

- Complete designs requiring considerable field design/drafting experience and the use of mathematical and computer skills to create functional and effective designs.

- Work from sketches and verbal information supplied by engineers, process area representatives, and others to prepare designs that meet the process needs and constructability requirements using independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on knowledge of the design intent and using required information from engineer’s drawings & sketches, manufacturer’s catalogues, technical guides, codes, standards, field survey notes, etc.

- Develop mechanical design packages with complete sets of mechanical drawings which focus on clearness, completeness accurate geometric dimensioning and tolerancing of the design, and drafting presentation.

- Work closely with plant engineers, contractors, and team members to achieve project success.

- Field as-built, measurement, and design as project requires.

- Assist with material take-offs and construction estimating.

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

- 10+ years industrial experience working in the design field, preferably in that of the chemical manufacturing industry.

- Experience in design of piping & mechanical systems as currently used in chemical manufacturing facilities.

- Knowledge of industrial processes, fabrication and construction techniques, equipment, design philosophies, codes, industry standards, and practices.

- Experience using E3D, PDMS, or other 3D CAD systems.

- Outdoor design experience, able to wear required PPE and drive safely to jobsite for field measurement/as-built drawings.

- Experience working with laser scans as part of the design process a plus.

- Proficiency in Microsoft, Word, Excel and Outlook.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.