Senior Piping Designer

Kiewit Mexico; Santiago de Querétaro; On-site; MXN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Christmas bonus

Bonus above law

Savings fund

Food vouchers

Social security

Health care plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Training development

Wellness discounts

Job summary

Kiewit Mexico is seeking a senior piping design engineer in Querétaro to lead piping layout, isometrics, and 3D modeling using SmartPlant3D and AutoCAD. You will review drawings, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and propose efficient design solutions for power, oil & gas or industrial projects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Process Engineering with 10+ years of piping design experience and Advanced English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• +10 years of experience in piping design within Power Generation, Oil & Gas or Industrial projects.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software SmartPlant3D.
• Knowledge of ASME, API piping standards and best practices.
• Experience in detailed engineering calculations and generating design documentation.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare piping designs, pipe racks, hot small- and large-bore piping, and critical systems layouts and isometrics.
• Develop 3D model design and drafting using AutoCAD and SmartPlant P&ID.
• Review shop drawings and provide detailed feedback and mark-ups for improvements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Propose design solutions considering practicality and optimal methodologies.

Skills

Piping design experience

English proficiency (Advanced)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SmartPlant3D

Job description

Kiewit Mexico is a company dedicated to providing engineering, procurement, and construction management services. Kiewit Mexico is a subsidiary of one of the largest and most respected engineering and construction organizations in North America. Kiewit Mexico offers construction management and engineering services in a variety of markets, including energy, oil, gas, chemicals, terminals, marine works, and mining.

Responsibilities

• Prepare piping designs, pipe rack, hot small-bore piping, hot large bore piping and critical systems including layout, design sketches, isometrics, general arrangement (plot plan), piping arrangement, etc.
• Develop 3D model design, drafting (AutoCAD and Smart Plant P&ID) and create deliverables.
• Review shop drawings and provide detailed feedback and mark‑ups for improvements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated project delivery.
• Propose design solutions, considering practical implications and optimal methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• +10 years of experience in piping design within the Power Generation, Oil and Gas or Industrial projects.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software SmartPlant3D.
• Knowledge of relevant piping standards (ASME, API) and best practices.
• Experience in performing detailed engineering calculations and generating design documentation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Fluency in English (Advanced).

• Vacation days, Christmas bonus, and vacation bonus above the law standard
• Savings fund
• Food vouchers
• Social security
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Training & development
• Wellness Resources (Medical appointments at a preferential price and discounts in drugstores and stores)