Mechanical Piping Designer

Allegheny Bradford Corporation; Lewis Run (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in high-purity stainless steel process equipment is seeking a Mechanical Piping Designer to join their Engineering team in Lewis Run, PA. This role involves creating innovative piping solutions and working on projects for critical industries while collaborating closely with other engineers and project managers.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K company match

Generous Paid Vacation and PTO

Flexibility for 4×10 work schedule

Qualifications

• 3+ years of industry experience in mechanical and piping design.
• Strong understanding of piping systems and mechanical layout design.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Design 3D models and 2D drawings for customer approval.
• Develop mechanical layouts for modular piping systems.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams on design accuracy.

Skills

Mechanical design

Piping design

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Associate’s degree in 3D CAD design

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Piping Designer (Lewis Run, PA)

Lewis Run, PA

Mechanical Piping Designer

At Allegheny Bradford Corporation, precision meets passion — and your next career move starts here.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Piping Designer to join our Engineering team and bring innovative process piping solutions to life. Based in Bradford, PA, you’ll play a key role in designing high-quality modular systems that support critical industries like biotech, pharmaceutical, and semiconductor manufacturing.

If you’re driven by technical excellence and enjoy the satisfaction of turning complex specs into shop-ready fabrication drawings, we want to hear from you.

Who are We?

Allegheny Bradford Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high-purity stainless steel process equipment and systems. From pressure vessels to skid systems, we serve industries where performance, cleanliness, and quality are non-negotiable.

We are proud of our legacy, but it’s our people and their craftsmanship that continue to set us apart.

Why Now?

As demand increases across the pharmaceutical, biotech, and advanced manufacturing sectors, our project pipeline continues to grow. To meet this challenge and stay ahead of the curve, we’re expanding our engineering team and seeking skilled designers who are ready to make an impact.

Who are You?

• You bring a solid background in mechanical and piping design, ideally with 3+ years of industry experience.
• You’re experienced with Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD, and confident creating both 3D models and detailed 2D fabrication drawings.
• You understand process piping layouts, fittings, and system design fundamentals.
• You’re detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of juggling multiple priorities with precision.
• You communicate clearly and collaborate well with cross-functional teams—from electrical engineering to fabrication.
• You’re ready to grow with a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

What will You do?

• Design & Drafting – Create 3D models and fabrication-ready 2D drawings for customer approval and production.
• Layout & Modeling – Develop mechanical layouts for modular piping systems based on customer requirements and industry standards.
• Cross-Functional Coordination – Work closely with electrical engineers, estimators, and project managers to ensure functional, cost-effective designs.
• Documentation & Review – Interpret P&IDs, flow diagrams, and specifications to accurately define scope; lead design review meetings to ensure accuracy and serviceability.
• Continuous Improvement – Participate in department improvement initiatives and stay current with the latest design tools and standards.

Tools & Tech

• Autodesk Inventor & AutoCAD
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• Familiarity with ASME BPE and Navisworks a plus

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in 3D CAD design, Bachelor’s in Engineering, or equivalent experience (3+ years)
• Strong understanding of piping systems and mechanical layout design
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, blueprints, and specifications
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong math skills and attention to detail

Why Join Us?

We know that great work starts with great people — and we take care of ours. At Allegheny Bradford, we’re committed to supporting your growth and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for long-term development.

• Health & Welfare – Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Life Insurance, Telemedicine, Paid Short-Term Disability
• Retirement – Competitive 401K company match with Traditional & Roth options
• Time Off – Generous Paid Vacation, PTO, Holidays, Jury Duty & Bereavement Leave
• Flexibility – Option for 4×10 work schedule (post-training)

Application

Applicants meeting the criteria above must successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening, possible pre-employment testing, interview, and background check in order to qualify for full-time employment.

Allegheny Bradford Corp. is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.