Piping Designer, Asset Design

Gradiant; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 850,000; Full time

Job summary

Gradiant, a water treatment innovator, is seeking a experienced Piping Designer to join the Mobile / Containerized Design team in India. You will create conceptual and detailed piping drawings for water treatment plants, develop 3D models in Inventor, and ensure clash-free coordination with other disciplines.

The role requires 3+ years in piping design, proficiency with Autodesk Inventor and Plant3D (AutoCAD/SolidWorks exposure a plus), and strong communication in English.

Qualifications

• BE or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years in water treatment piping design.
• Hands-on 3D CAD experience with Autodesk Inventor; AutoCAD/SolidWorks/Plant3D exposure a plus.
• Knowledge of ASME/DIN/IS codes and piping standards.

Responsibilities

• Create conceptual and detailed piping drawings for water treatment plants.
• Develop 3D models and ensure clash-free designs with other disciplines.
• Review 3D models/drawings from internal and external teams and ensure quality.
• Coordinate with vendors, QA/QC, and project teams to meet timelines.

Skills

Piping design

3D CAD

Communication

Teamwork

Education

BE/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Autodesk Plant3D

Job description

Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions for advanced water and wastewater treatment powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients’ mission-critical operations in the world's essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy.

Gradiant’s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater. The Boston-headquartered company was founded at MIT and has over 1,400 employees worldwide.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Piping Designer to join our Mobile / Containerized Design team. The ideal candidate will have 3+years of relevant experience, preferably in water treatment containerized design and new asset design engineering. This role requires strong engineering expertise, including the ability to review documents and drawings produced by the Gradiant Global Engineering Center in India and/or outsourced engineering consultants. Piping Designer will do Asset design and implement the asset design process, tools, best practices, safety reviews and team training / mentoring.

Responsibilities

• Must be capable of providing conceptual as well as detailed design drawings of water treatment plant piping.
• Requires experience with specification of piping, piping components valves, instruments, vessels, and other mechanical equipment.
• Creating Piping Routing in AutoCAD Plant 3D with respect to Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and optimizing the Skids & Plant piping.
• Develop 3D Models and ensure clash-free models in coordination with all other discipline requirements.
• Preparation of Equipment layout, Skid piping GA, 2D piping layout, Isometrics, MTOs, pipe support drawings, Pipe rack design input, and Civil and vendor drawing reviews.
• Should have experience with piping design standards with ANSI/IS/ASME piping specifications and layouts for water treatment plants. Must be familiar with relevant design & ASME, IS, DIN, and BS codes.
• Confirm compliance with customer specifications for equipment and material types.
• Review and approve 3D model, drawings and documents from 3rd party design companies.
• Good communication skills in the English language with the ability to effectively communicate in both verbal and written correspondence are essential.
• Coordination with inter discipline, Vendor and clients
• Ensuring engineering and design quality, technical accuracy of drawings, material quantities etc.
• Collaborate with Engineering manager to plan and execute projects on time and on budgeted manhours.
• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and progress assessments to ensure project objectives are met.
• Quality Control and Compliance: Ensure that all piping designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and industry best practices. Conduct quality control reviews to verify design integrity and safety.
• Contributes as a team member in the development of projects carrying out assigned responsibilities in a timely, diligent, safe and professional manner
• Familiar with Gradiant’s new technologies, engineering design of Skids / modules, pipe supports, pipe racks.
• Collaborate with QA/QC, and Manufacturing.
• support the internal and external design reviews, safety and HAZOP reviews and maintain the document controls
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental policies and regulations throughout the Design lifecycle.

Requirements

• BE Degree/ Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Similar)
• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in Water Treatments Design Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in 3D CAD using Autodesk Inventor. Exposure in AutoCAD, Solidworks and Autodesk Plant3D will be an added advantage but not a must.
• A minimum of 2years of hands‑on experience in 3D CAD using Autodesk Inventor. Exposure in AutoCAD Solidworks and Autodesk Plant3D will be an added advantage but not a must.
• Experience in plant and equipment design & detail engineering in the domain of Water and Wastewater Treatment is preferred or similar experience in the Oil & Gas, Chemical process and Power plants can be considered
• Knowledge in global Mechanical design Standard, such as ASME and DIN standards
• Proficiency in computer skills like MS Office, 3D model review.
• Detail engineering of complex/ skid-based /module-based treatment / stick-built systems/plants.
• Familiar with industry related standards and specifications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and interact with all levels of management.
• Ability to travel as required for project needs.
• Experience working in a multicultural environment and in an international business.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Gradiant is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.