Marine Piping Designer II-IV | Hybrid (Remote 2 days/wk)

System One; Biloxi (MS); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

System One is seeking Piping/Mechanical Designers for complex marine vessel design and construction in Mobile, AL, with a hybrid schedule (remote two days per week). Open to Levels I–IV with pay and placement based on experience and capability.

You will develop 2D/3D CAD drawings, review colleagues’ work, and coordinate across engineering, production, and suppliers. The role offers growth into leadership and project coordination.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of piping design experience required.
• Associate Degree or higher in CAD, Drafting Technology, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 1+ years of 3D modeling experience.
• Minimum 1-10+ years of shipyard, marine, industrial, production, or construction design experience, depending on level.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary design and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models.
• Create production-ready design documentation for vessel construction.
• Review and check drawings and models developed by CAD Drafters and junior designers.
• Interpret engineering drawings, system schematics, compartment arrangements, structural key plans, and electrical diagrams.
• Create and maintain accurate 3D models utilizing vendor-supplied and design information.
• Coordinate with engineers, production personnel, program management, suppliers, and customers.
• Ensure designs meet project specifications, customer requirements, and production standards.
• Assist in resolving design conflicts and interferences within the model environment.
• Support schedule commitments and meet project deadlines.
• Mentor and train junior designers and CAD Drafters as experience level dictates.
• Participate in design reviews and production support activities.

Skills

Piping design

3D modeling

2D AutoCAD

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Associate degree or higher in CAD/Drafting/Engineering Technology

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

XREF functionality

Orthographic views

Job description

System One is seeking Piping/Mechanical Designers for complex marine vessel design and construction in Mobile, AL, with a hybrid schedule (remote two days per week). Open to Levels I–IV with pay and placement based on experience and capability.

You will develop 2D/3D CAD drawings, review colleagues’ work, and coordinate across engineering, production, and suppliers. The role offers growth into leadership and project coordination.