Mechanical Designer - Piping 2 4P/220

4P Consulting Inc.; Euharlee (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Designer – Piping 2 to deliver innovative 3D piping and equipment designs for retrofit and new power generation projects. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with engineers to create safe, efficient, and code-compliant designs, producing high-quality drawings and models. Your expertise in mechanical piping systems and experience in heavy industrial facilities will be crucial as you manage multiple large projects. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment while working alongside talented professionals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical piping system design.
• Experience with new construction and/or retrofit of power generation facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D piping/equipment designs for retrofit and new construction projects.
• Produce high-quality 2D drawings, P&IDs, and pipe support designs.

Skills

Mechanical Piping Systems

3D Modeling

Project Management

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoPLANT

AVEVA

2D Orthographic and Isometric Drawing Tools

Job description

Mechanical Designer – Piping 2

Location: Plant Bowen, Euharlee, GA

Client- Southern Company

Contract- 1 Year

Job Summary

The Mechanical Designer – Piping 2 is responsible for delivering 3D piping and equipment designs for retrofit, environmental, and new power generation projects. This role involves developing 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&IDs, pipe support designs, and 3D models, working closely with engineers and multi-discipline designers to ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant designs. The ideal candidate is experienced in mechanical piping systems, with a strong background in heavy industrial and power generation facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop 3D piping/equipment designs for retrofit and new construction projects.

• Produce high-quality 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&IDs, and pipe support designs.

• Collaborate with engineers and designers across disciplines to ensure integrated and safe design solutions.

• Apply applicable codes and standards to all design tasks.

• Conduct field walkdowns to gather data for design deliverables.

• Prepare material take-offs and support procurement and construction planning.

• Check design drawings and documents for accuracy and completeness.

• Work efficiently on multiple concurrent large projects and meet deadlines.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical piping system design.

• Experience with new construction and/or retrofit of power generation facilities (or similar heavy industrial facilities) required.

Design Tools & Software

• Proficiency in 3D modeling tools for piping system layout and design.

• Experience with AutoPLANT and/or AVEVA design tools desired.

• Strong experience in producing:

  • 2D orthographic and isometric drawings

  • P&IDs and pipe supports

  • 3D piping and equipment models

Skills & Competencies

• Solid understanding of mechanical piping systems and related industry codes and standards.

• Experience preparing and checking design drawings and material take-offs.

• Proven ability to manage multiple large projects concurrently with attention to detail.

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

• Self-motivated, team player, and skilled at building relationships with plant staff, design engineering teams, and vendors.

• Ability to work independently while maintaining high quality and safety standards.