Perform complex designs and layouts for Piping & Instrument Diagrams and related documents
Review vendor drawings and information for accuracy
Train and direct CAD personnel and designers
Lead projects and coordinate design activities
Ensure compliance with applicable codes and industry standards
Benefits
Normal office working conditions
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative team environment
Potential for leadership roles in projects
Full Job Description
Position Title: Principal Designer - Piping
Location: Houston, TX
Position Description
The Principal Designer- Piping is responsible for performing detailed design activities in the Piping discipline.
Essential Functions
Perform complex designs and layouts of Piping & Instrument Diagrams, Piping Plans, Sections & Isometrics and Piping Bill of Materials utilizing CAD hardware and software.
Review vendor drawings and information.
Train and direct designers and other CAD personnel.
Ability to function in lead role on projects.
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Requirements
Qualifications
5 years of CAD experience
10 or more years of design experience in a drafting environment developing Piping & Instrument Designs (P&IDs), piping plans and sections and piping bills of materials.
Working knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards
Previous project leadership Preferred
Experience in piping projects for pipeline companies' and/or upstream companies' compressor stations, pump stations and facilities Preferred
Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
CadWorx required
Microsoft Excel
Education
High school diploma required
Associate's degree or certification from technical trade preferred
Competencies
Problem-solving skills
Results oriented
Customer focused
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Work Environment/Physical Demands
Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
Frequent sitting and operating a computer.
Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or office materials.
Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
Physical demands requirements are at levels of those for sedentary work.
About Stress Engineering Services, Inc
Stress Engineering Services, Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides testing, analysis, and design services to clients in the oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and aerospace industries. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Stress Engineering Services has additional offices in Cincinnati, Ohio; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Calgary, Canada. The company's services include failure analysis, fitness-for-service assessments, finite element analysis, and materials testing. Stress Engineering Services has worked on projects such as the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
