P&ID Designer

Startec Compression & Process and Startec Service; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Training

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Startec Compression & Process is seeking an Intermediate P&ID Designer to join our Calgary office. You will create BFDs, PFDs and P&IDs for gas compression and process equipment, collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to meet project specs.

You will use CAD tools to develop drawings, ensure compliance with API/ASME standards, and contribute to design optimization and safe operation of systems.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of gas compression and process equipment design principles.
• Familiar with PFDs and P&IDs and piping components.
• Experience with CAD software and industry standards (API, ASME).
• Excellent attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed BFDs, PFDs and P&IDs for gas compression systems.
• Collaborate with engineers and project teams to meet specs.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards and project requirements.
• Review design requirements and optimize system performance.

Skills

Gas compression design principles

P&ID design experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

CADWorx

Job description

ABOUT US:

Startec Compression & Process is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to meet your unique challenges and opportunities. We are an integrated project and engineering equipment fabricator specializing in the modularized design and packaging of process, refrigeration, and rotating equipment solutions. Most of our solutions are related to Energy Transition and carbon reduction industries.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Startec Compression & Process is currently recruiting an Intermediate PID Designer to work at our Glenmore office (Suite 240, 4000 Glenmore Court SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 5R8). The Intermediate P&ID Designer will be working closely with engineers and other stakeholders to create detailed BFD, PFD, and P&ID technical drawings for gas compression and process equipment, pipelines, and related components. The Intermediate P&ID Designer utilizes computer-aided design (CAD) software and other tools to create and modify drawings, ensuring adherence to project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations. Reporting to the Drafting Supervisor, the Intermediate P&ID Designer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to review design requirements and contribute to the optimization of system performance and efficiency. The Intermediate P&ID Designer's attention to detail, technical proficiency, and knowledge of gas compression and process principles contribute to the successful execution of projects and the delivery of high-quality designs that meet client expectations.

BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT:

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):

DESIGN & ENGINEERING (Weighting 60%)

Design & Layout

• Collaborate with engineers and senior designers to develop detailed BFD, PFD, and P&IDs for gas compression and process equipment, pipelines, and related components.


• Prepare BFD, PFD, and P&IDs using computer-aided design (CAD) software.


• Ensure compliance with engineering codes, standards, and project specifications.

Integration of P&IDs

• Evaluate vendor proposals and technical specifications to ensure compliance with design standards and project specifications.


• Assist in the selection and integration of piping components, such as valves, fittings, and supports.


• Work with other design disciplines to ensure seamless integration of P&IDs - with the overall project.

TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION (Weighting 20%)

Process Flow & Piping Design

• Create process flow diagrams (PFDs) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) to illustrate the flow of gases, fluids, and control systems within the compression system.

Documentation & Reporting

• Ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to drafting standards and industry codes.


• Implement design modifications based on review outcomes to optimize piping systems' safety and performance


• Maintain accurate records of design changes, approvals, and project milestones.

QUALITY ASSURANCE & COMPLIANCE (Weighting 20%)

Design Integrity & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards in the design of gas compression and process equipment, pipelines, and related components.


• Conduct quality checks and reviews of design deliverables to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to specifications.

Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, project managers, and procurement specialists, to ensure alignment of design deliverables with project requirements and timelines.


• Participate in project meetings, providing design input, status updates, and technical support as required.


• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders, addressing design-related inquiries, and providing technical guidance.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong knowledge of gas compression and process equipment, pipelines, and related components design principles.


• Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or CADWorx.


• Familiarity with industry codes and standards, such as API, ASME, and ANSI.


• Understanding of process flow diagrams (PFDs), piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), and equipment selection criteria.


• Excellent attention to detail


• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.


• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and manage priorities effectively.


• Continuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated with industry advancements.

We offer competitive wages, training, flexible, dynamic, and exciting work environment.

We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.