Mechanical Piping Designer Contract Houston EPC $65/hr

Houston  ‐ Onsite
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Progressive Global Energy has been tasked with providing a Mechanical Piping Designer to work on new compressor station and gas plant facilities using Cadworx Plant and Cadworx Equipment.

Creates mechanical, structural, and piping conceptual designs for new compressor station and gas plant facilities using 2-D and 3-D CAD Systems. Additionally, this position is responsible for vetting deliverables from a design perspective originated by 3rd party engineering subcontractors and equipment vendors in comparison with the facility design.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Models, details, documents and verifies mechanical, structural, piping and systems.
  • Creates 3-D models, depicts relationship of component and parts; identifies dimensions, angles, curvatures, tolerances and materials
  • Prepares pressure vessel calculations with minimal guidance from engineer using pressure vessel software
  • Prepares Bills of Material and specifications; creates full package documentation required
  • Ensures quality of drawings according to department and company standards
  • Makes various calculations and frequently uses charts and tables to accommodate the design process
  • Analyzing the effect of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems; recommending possible solutions or alternate construction; modifying drawings as required; may confer with engineers to resolve issues
  • Prepares Bills of Material relative to design documentation
  • May propose possible solutions or alternate construction to engineer
  • Attend educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks
  • Attend training to enhance skills necessary to progress career
  • Requires use of computers, proficient using 3-D CAD design; proficient using complete Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, etc.), proficient with email system, Microsoft Outlook preferred; strong creative ability to design and develop mechanical, structural, electrical, electronic equipment
  • May mentor less experienced Designers
  • Meets any and all deadlines as required by project schedule


Required Education/Experience:
  • Associates Degree or Technical School Training in ME, Computer Aided Design Technology or related field
  • 6-9 years designing and documenting mechanical, structural, electrical, electronic equipment or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Strong creative ability to design and develop mechanical, structural, electrical, and electronic equipment
  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills


Preferred Education/Experience:
  • Experience in related industry
  • Working knowledge in compression, power generation, or offshore oil and gas.
  • Familiarity with any of the following tools: CADWorx Plant Professional 2008, CADWorx Equipment, ISOGEN, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Mechanical, Oracle
Start date
06/2014
Duration
12
From
Progressive Global Energy
Published at
03.06.2014
Project ID:
715617
Contract type
Freelance
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