Mechanical/Process Designer in Hillsboro

Energy Jobline ZR; Hillsboro (OR); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

As a Mechanical Designer for Energy Jobline ZR in Hillsboro, Oregon, you will draft as-built pipe and equipment layouts for a cutting-edge manufacturing plant. You will collaborate with engineers, coordinators, and trades to reflect project objectives and drive field verifications on site using AutoCAD and Revit.

The role emphasizes hands-on fieldwork, 2D/3D drawing packages, and installation package development for client projects, with on-site support during construction.

Qualifications

• 3–15 years of CAD drafting/design experience for process systems.
• Experience with piping layouts and P&IDs.
• Knowledge of codes and standards.
• On-site field verification ability.
• Experience with semiconductor/high-tech facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2D/REVIT drawing packages that are clear and compliant with standards.
• Draft piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and related layouts.
• Conduct field walks to verify conditions and update drawings accordingly.
• Coordinate designs with engineers, coordinators, trades, and stakeholders.
• Prepare design deliverables for all project phases and support on-site RFI/submittals.

Skills

CAD drafting

Mechanical design

Field verification

2D/3D drawing

Project coordination

P&IDs knowledge

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Qualifications:

• Hybrid/Local on-site position. Regular site visits to verify existing field conditions and to ensure the alignment of the design implementation process with the project's observational reports and specifications.
• Coordinating effectively with project engineers, project coordinators, engineering coordinators, construction trades, and other team members to ensure that the design/as-built reflects the project's objectives.
• Providing comprehensive 2D/REVIT drawing packages that are clear, accurate, and follow the site design standards.
• Verifying, updating, and drafting comprehensive chemical/mechanical plans, including piping layout, equipment layout, schedules, and P&IDs.
• Verifying, updating, and drafting detailed piping plans, including pipe routing, instrument and valve locations, and equipment layout.
• Drafting Hook-up drawings for Tool-Install packages, drafting Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) that show the interaction among system components and equipment.
• Producing detailed flow diagrams for both gas-side and water-side systems (HVAC, Hydronics, and Fire Protection).
• Implementing isometric views into design packages to assist in field installation and understanding.
• Providing custom installation details for the more complex portions of projects.
• Conducting punch-list walks on completed projects to ensure the final implementation adheres to the design intent.
• Participates in the updating and drafting of new and existing systems for design change, cost reductions, and manufacturability. Assists with evaluation of vendors. Ability to conduct field walks and field verifications.
• Provide drawing and drafting support for details and vendor submittals and perform engineering drafting, drawing review, drawing control, and related services required in the design of engineered systems (i.e., tank and/or vessel design).
• Experience in building systems' mechanical design in semiconductor- or related high-tech-type facilities.
• Has thorough understanding of discipline requirements and is able to train, lead, and mentor junior staff or staff new to the project.
• Demonstrates intimate knowledge of codes and standards.
• Ability to break a project down into required tasks, assign hours to each task, and provide work estimates to leadership on an as-needed basis.
• Extensive modeling and drafting experience utilizing Revit and AutoCAD.
• Extensive model review experience utilizing Navisworks.
• Ability to perform as a major program wet-side or dry-side lead designer.
• Performs and participates in code review and discussion.
• Prepares deliverables for all phases of the project including models, plans, details, sections, flow diagrams, P&IDs, sketches, and equipment arrangement diagrams to support design and engineering leads for meetings, proposals, and construction documents.
• Attends and participates in design status updates for their areas of responsibility in mechanical meetings, both internal and external, as needed.
• Reviews and adheres to specifications in developing and delivering quality designs. Provides specifications, input, editing, and comments where appropriate.
• Coordinates designs and deliverables and resolves conflicts with / between all disciplines and existing field conditions where required.

Experience: 3 - 15 years of progressive CAD drafting/design experience of process systems

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires visits and walks at an active client site in various stages of construction. Applicant must be able to walk long distances, sit and stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, twist, crawl, climb ladders, work on catwalks, work in small spaces, lift and carry up to 25 lbs.

Authorized to Work:

• Applicant must complete a background check and drug screen and be fully authorized to work for any client in the United States. The company will not sponsor or continue a visa for this position

Responsibilities:

Chemical/Mechanical Designer

Overview:

As a Mechanical Designer, you will be working at a cutting-edge manufacturing plant in Hillsboro, Oregon. You will be instrumental in expanding and optimizing facility operations to meet growing production needs. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you'll collaborate closely with engineers, project coordinators, and construction trades. Your work will involve drafting as-built pipe and equipment layouts to record drawings, driving the operational excellence of the plant. Engaging in on-site work is a pivotal part of this role, where you'll be tasked with assessing existing field conditions and spearheading the implementation of field observations and field verifications to current systems. You'll leverage tools like AutoCAD/REVIT for detailed 2D/3D drawing packages that bring our visions to life. With a blend of hands-on fieldwork and meticulous measurements, this role provides a constantly evolving set of challenges and opportunities for professional growth. As a mechanical representative on a multidiscipline design team, you will work directly with other design staff, client equipment owners, stakeholders, and equipment manufacturers of next- and prototype tools to build utility requirement documents to allow the development of installation design packages. You will interact directly with clients and contractors throughout the design process and assist with RFI and submittal services on site during the construction phase.