Piping Designer

Aecon Concessions; Charlotte, Mount Laurel Township (NC, NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking an experienced Piping Designer in Charlotte, NC. This role involves designing complex mechanical and piping systems for power generation projects. The ideal candidate will possess significant industry experience and proficiency with relevant design tools, contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant design experience in power plant piping and support design.
• Proficient in design development using project specifications.
• Strong understanding of mechanical and piping systems design.

Responsibilities

• Design medium to complex mechanical/piping systems using 2D and 3D design tools.
• Prepare drawings using project specifications and established design practices.
• Develop piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs) and general arrangement drawings.

Skills

Mechanical design

Piping design

AutoDesk Plant3D

AutoCAD

Bentley MicroStation

Education

Associate degree in piping design or equivalent experience

Job description

It has come to our attention that various international organizations or individuals have been offering false employment opportunities at Aecon Group Inc. Aecon Group Inc. employment policies and processes involve interviews, and candidates who seek employment are never required to pay us any sum of money. To do so would be contrary to our business conduct guidelines and ethical practices. We also do not extend formal offers of employment or execute employment agreements through social media or social chat platforms.

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Date: May 31, 2025

Location:

Mt. Laurel, NJ, US Charlotte, NC, US

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Position Title: Piping Designer

At Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United), we are a team of engineers, builders, planners, and thinkers that design and build today’s infrastructure, for tomorrow. We come to work every day committed to drive growth and deliver projects that matter for our clients, ourselves, and our communities. Through our work in the nuclear, conventional generation, renewable and power delivery markets, we create resilient infrastructure to last generations.

In December 2024, United Engineers and Constructors was acquired by Aecon Group Inc. Aecon and United have a proven working relationship and the United team continues to operate in the market as an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company.

We are seeking an enthusiastic piping designer with experience supporting power generation and heavy Industrial projects to be based in either our Mt. Laurel, NJ or Charlotte, NC offices. The successful applicant can look forward to projects including working on new build simple and combined cycle powerplants and developing plant modifications on projects throughout the United States and Canada.

What You'll Do Here

• Under minimal supervision, design medium to complex mechanical / piping systems using 2D and 3D design tools.
• The successful candidate fully understands the process of design development, preparing drawings using project specifications and discipline-associated written and verbal instructions in accordance with established design practices, standards, and procedures.
• The successful candidate shall be knowledgeable in the design of plant mechanical and piping systems, able to develop piping and instrument diagrams (P&IDs), general arrangement drawings (GA), equipment plan, piping orthographic and isometric drawings.
• The successful candidate will have a basic understanding of engineer’s design development process.
• The mechanical / piping designer fully understands the purpose and use of vendor documents and reviews mechanical supplier documents for accuracy.
• Help coordinate mechanical / piping design activities work with other discipline groups.

What You Bring To The Team

• Associate degree in piping design (technical field) or equivalent demonstrated experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant designexperience beyond associate degree in powerplant piping and support design.
• Proficiency with AutoDesk Plant3D, P&ID and AutoCAD.
• Proficient with Bentley MicroStation

Due to the nature of work that United performs, candidates must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident of the United States

Aecon Engineering Services Inc. (United) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. United believes in each person’s potential, and we will help you reach yours.