Piping Designer

Eichleay, Inc.; Billings (MT); Hybrid; USD 111,751,000 - 132,029,000; Full time

Job summary

Eichleay, Inc. is seeking a Piping Designer to work on projects near Billings, MT or Salt Lake City, UT. The role requires AutoCAD/CAD skills, familiarity with P&IDs, and 2D/3D piping design experience.

Responsibilities include creating piping models and isometrics, coordinating with other disciplines, and providing on-site support during construction.

This hybrid position emphasizes proactive communication and the ability to work with clients and vendors.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Piping Design.
• Associate degree in Computer-Aided Drafting and Design or equivalent technical training.
• Hybrid role based in Ferndale, WA with in-office 3 days a week (Tues-Thurs).

Responsibilities

• Prepare piping layouts, isometrics, and support details using CAD tools (e.g., CADWorx).
• Interpret and apply P&IDs, plot plans, tie-in lists, and piping specifications.
• Assist in design efforts for greenfield and brownfield projects in oil & gas, mining, food & beverage, and power sectors.
• Coordinate with design lead and other disciplines to resolve design issues and maintain project schedules.
• Assist in providing on-site support during construction phases, including troubleshooting and design adjustments.
• Utilize 3D laser scanning for accurate modeling and tie-in planning.

Skills

Piping design

Field coordination

Verbal/written communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree in CAD/CADD or equivalent

Tools

CADWorx

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

Description

We are seeking Piping Designer able to work on projects of varying size and complexity. This position can be based within 50 miles of Billings, MT or Salt Lake City, UT. This position requires basic AutoCAD/CAD skills, exposure to 2D/3D piping design, and familiarity with P&IDs. Ideal candidate is proactive, organized, communicative, adaptable, and eager to learn. Regular duties include field assignments, creating and editing piping models and drawings, collaborating with other engineering disciplines, and occasional engagement with clients.

Job Details

Compensation: $39-46/hour *anticipated annual salary may vary based on skills, experience, qualifications and internal peer equity. The pay range listed for this position is based on the anticipated base compensation at the time of the posting.

Work Arrangement: This position can be based within 50 miles of Billings, MT or Salt Lake City, UT.

Move Forward with Eichleay

Eichleay is a dynamic organization with over 150 years of experience in delivering project management and engineering solutions across various industries, including life sciences, energy and chemicals, power and food and beverage. We are committed to innovation, excellence, and building long-lasting relationships with our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare piping layouts, isometrics, and support details using CAD tools (e.g., CADWorx).
• Interpret and apply P&IDs, plot plans, tie-in lists, and piping specifications.
• Assist in design efforts for greenfield and brownfield projects in oil & gas, mining, food & beverage, and power sectors.
• Coordinate with design lead and other disciplines to resolve design issues and maintain project schedules.
• Assist in providing on-site support during construction phases, including troubleshooting and design adjustments.
• Utilize 3D laser scanning for accurate modeling and tie-in planning.

Job Requirements

• Experience: 4+ years in Piping Design
• Education: Associate degree in Computer-Aided Drafting and Design or equivalent technical training
• Location: This position is based out of our Ferndale, WA office. It is a hybrid role with an expectation to be in the office 3 days a week (Tues-Thurs).
• Skills:
• Ability to coordinate with other disciplines and project management in a team environment.
• Coordinate with vendors and clients.
• Manage budgets and schedules.
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Bluebeam.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, CADWorx, Navisworks.
• Technical Competence:
• Demonstrated basic ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
• Experience assisting in performing field assignments, including gathering dimensional data and photographic documentation.
• Exposure to applicable industry codes, standards, and design practices.
• Experience assisting in generating piping isometrics and material take‑offs (MTOs).
• Familiarity with 3D laser scan data within a CAD environment.
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Collaboration: Ability and/or willingness to form and foster collaborative relationships within Eichleay and with clients and partners.
• Travel: Periodic travel to local clients will be required. Three or more days working in an office at Ferndale are also required. Travel outside the area is expected to be minimal, less than 10%
• Industry Requirements: This role will require all or some of the following requirements at time of hire or during employment
• HHFT Safety Training and current card or ability to obtain.
• Client Safety Training and current badge or ability to obtain.
• TWIC Certification and current card or ability to obtain. TWIC card must be obtained prior to start date or start date may need to be adjusted.
• Background screening including previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification.
• Participation in random drug and alcohol programs.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Experience inputting and managing piping specifications within the CADWorx environment.
• Knowledge of creating, configuring, and modifying Isogen borders and setup files.
• Experience performing 3D laser scanning activities in the field.
• Proficiency with CADWorx Equipment and CADWorx Support Modeler.
• Experience using Autodesk (or equivalent) programs:
• AutoCAD
• Navisworks
• Vault
• Experience using 3D Piping Software
• CADWorx Plant and Equipment (or equivalent)

Work Environment And Physical Demands

• While performing duties of this job, you would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear (this includes being able to hear and talk on site based communication equipment), distinguish between various colors, be able to hear safety tones/notifications, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools, temperature or controls.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Overtime may be necessary as workload dictates. This may include weekdays and weekends.
• Job duties will be performed at a client site, production facility or industrial/construction job site.
• Conditions and/or schedule may vary, but the conditions listed above will generally apply.
• Candidates will be required to follow our clients' site-based rules and protocols regarding infectious diseases.

All opportunities with Eichleay will require authorization to work in the US without the need for sponsorship. Positions will require in-person interactions and may require working on site in an office or field environment.

This position is subject to federally mandated drug/alcohol testing. Candidates applying to Eichleay must have the ability to be badged and maintain a badge as a safety sensitive position and/or within the Building and Construction trade for process safety management governed facilities. This will require in-depth drug screening for all positions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.