Green Plains Inc

Sr Piping Designer

Green Plains Inc • $80K — $100K *
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
6 days ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years of experience in piping design using Plant 3D.
  • Solid knowledge of CAD design, engineering drawing, and drafting techniques.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting project documents, P&IDs, and related drawings.
  • In-depth understanding of industry standards and codes such as ASME and API.
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior designers and drafters effectively.
  • Experience with equipment layout and installation required.
  • Valid driver's license and proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Develop detailed 2D and 3D piping designs for various industrial facilities.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and optimize layouts for safety and accessibility.
  • Perform quality assurance checks on piping drawings and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve design challenges and enhance system functionality.
  • Lead and mentor junior designers to ensure quality and adherence to project timelines.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and integrate new technologies in design processes.
  • Support construction teams by addressing design-related queries and modifications.”],

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Involvement in high-impact projects within the oil and gas industry.
  • Potential for travel to diverse project sites.
  • Access to ongoing training and industry-standard tools.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Piping Design and Drafting
    • Develop detailed 2D and 3D piping designs and layouts for industrial facilities such as oil and gas plants, refineries, power stations, and manufacturing facilities.
    • Interpret project requirements, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and client specifications to create efficient piping system designs.
    • Prepare piping general arrangement drawings, isometric drawings, and fabrication drawings.
    • Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and best practices, including ASME, ANSI, API, and ISO.
    • Optimize piping layouts for operational accessibility, safety, and constructability.
  • Checking and Quality Assurance
    • Perform thorough checks and reviews of piping drawings, isometrics, and material take-offs for technical accuracy, consistency, and compliance.
    • Validate the correctness of dimensions, material specifications, and system configurations.
    • Identify design discrepancies, clashes, or potential issues, and recommend corrective actions.
    • Ensure all piping deliverables align with client requirements and project scopes.
  • Collaboration and Coordination
    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, process, civil, and electrical engineers, to ensure cohesive designs.
    • Coordinate with other designers and external stakeholders to resolve interface and spatial challenges.
    • Participate in design reviews and provide input to improve system functionality and design efficiency.
    • Support the construction team by addressing design-related queries and providing field modifications if necessary.
  • Leadership and Mentorship
    • Lead and mentor junior piping designers and drafters, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards.
    • Promote the use of standard templates, procedures, and tools to enhance team productivity.
    • Share technical expertise and provide guidance on complex design challenges.
  • Technical Expertise and Documentation
    • Ensure compliance with local and international piping codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, B31.4, API 570).
    • Prepare detailed technical documentation, including reports, design philosophies, and construction support packages.
    • Stay updated on new industry trends, technologies, and software tools.

Qualifications:
  • Sound knowledge of CAD design and drafting techniques, engineering drawing, graphic arts, reading of drawings and reproduction methods used by the discipline.
  • Minimum experience of 8-10+ years' experience in piping design in Plant 3D.
  • Familiarity with relevant Engineering Department Procedures, design standards and guides.
  • Skill in reading, interpreting, and using related documents and drawings prepared by other project groups.
  • Knowledge of the application of engineering and construction materials related to the discipline's design responsibilities.
  • Basic knowledge of industry and regulatory standards, design criteria, and codes relevant to the discipline.
  • Knowledge of mathematical formulae and design calculations used in the discipline.
  • General knowledge of technical responsibilities of other groups associated with the total design effort.
  • Skill in leading the technical work of less experienced designers and/or drafters who share in the design effort.
  • Experience with equipment design, layout, and installation of systems is required.
  • Site engineering and construction experiencepreferred.
  • MS Office suite skills required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effectively communicate with all levels of organization staff.
  • Valid driver's license required.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to physically move about in an Industrial Plant and be able to climb ladders, stairs, and access tight places.
  • Occasional travel to project site is required.
  • Must be able to take field measurements with a tape measure and other electronic measuring devices.


About Green Plains Inc

Green Plains Inc is an American company that was founded in 2004. It is a vertically integrated ethanol producer based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company produces and sells ethanol, distillers grains, corn oil, and other products. Green Plains owns and operates 17 ethanol plants in the United States with a combined production capacity of 1.5 billion gallons per year. The company also operates a cattle feedlot in Kismet, Kansas. Green Plains is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. The company has invested in renewable natural gas and other technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Learn more about Green Plains Inc
Size
859 employees
Market Cap
$1.7 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
-$108.7 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
-3.7%
Revenue
$1.9 billion
NASDAQ
GPRE
* Ladders Estimates

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