Piping Designer 4

Day & Zimmermann; United States; Sur place; USD 103 000 - 154 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid maternity leave; parental and car

Paid time off

Voluntary benefits and discounts

Pet insurance

Résumé du poste

Day & Zimmermann is seeking a Senior Piping Designer within the D&Z MC - Engineering division to lead complex piping design projects. The role involves creating detailed pipe layouts and isometrics, coordinating with engineering teams, and ensuring compliance with codes and internal standards.

You will supervise CAD output, manage schedules, perform calculations, and contribute to design improvements while upholding safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED, complemented by a technical background relevant to mechanical and piping design disciplines.
• Associate’s Degree (AA) in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Drafting, or a closely related technical field
• Extensive hands‑on experience ranging from 15 to 20 years or more in piping design and drafting roles, demonstrating expert proficiency and comprehensive project exposure.
• Proven mastery of modern 2D and 3D CAD software essential for producing detailed piping layouts and fabrication drawings aligned with current industry standards.
• A strong safety orientation and strict adherence to quality control processes, regulations, and engineering protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead piping design and drafting activities, ensuring CAD output meets project specifications, technical accuracy, and is delivered on schedule.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, project managers, fabricators, and clients to confirm design requirements, address engineering challenges, and implement effective piping system solutions.
• Apply and enforce compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, company procedures, and safety regulations for all piping design efforts.
• Develop, monitor, and adjust project-specific schedules to ensure timely completion of deliverables across multiple smaller projects or segments within larger projects.
• Prepare and critically review detailed process piping layouts, isometric drawings, and supporting documentation to verify constructability, accuracy, and design integrity.
• Utilize advanced CAD software including both 2D drafting and 3D modeling tools to generate adaptable and precise piping designs suitable for fabrication and installation.
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate design parameters, support decision-making, and optimize system performance.
• Maintain comprehensive records of design revisions, technical correspondence, and project documentation to ensure traceability and promote knowledge sharing within the team.
• Take an active role in project review sessions and technical workshops, offering expert guidance, identifying areas for improvement, and participating in problem‑solving discussions.

Connaissances

Piping design

CAD drafting

Standards compliance (ASME/ANSI/API)

Project management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Adaptability

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or Mechanical Drafting

Outils

CAD software (2D)

CAD software (3D)

Description du poste

About Day And Zimmermann

No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! We’re here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and long-standing industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. It’s no wonder we’re the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customer’s power and improve the world! https://www.dayzim.com/services-and-products/maintenance-construction

About Day And Zimmermann

No problem is too challenging or complex for Day & Zimmermann Maintenance and Construction (DZMC) because We do what we say! We’re here to make life easier for plant owners in the Power, Chemical, and Industrial markets. With our wide-ranging capabilities and long-standing industry experience, we deliver innovative solutions and seamless processes that effectively manage all aspects of the plant life cycle. It’s no wonder we’re the #1 maintenance services provider in the United States. Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customer’s power and improve the world! https://www.dayzim.com/services-and-products/maintenance-construction

Job Summary

Become a vital member of DZMC as a Piping Designer 4 within the D&Z MC - Engineering division, where your advanced expertise in process piping design will drive the success of complex engineering projects. This senior-level role involves independently creating and refining detailed pipe layout designs that comply with stringent project scopes, industry regulations, and internal quality standards. Your ability to navigate technical challenges, apply comprehensive design principles, and coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines ensures the delivery of innovative, efficient, and compliant piping solutions that meet operational and client requirements.

In this role, you will engage closely with multidisciplinary teams, proactively contributing technical insight and fostering collaboration to uphold project timelines and quality benchmarks. Embracing both leadership and hands‑on design responsibilities, you will support continuous improvement initiatives by integrating the latest technologies and best practices within piping system development. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals dedicated to advancing engineering design excellence while contributing to a dynamic organizational culture committed to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

As a Piping Designer 4, here is the work you'll do:

• Lead and manage the piping design and drafting activities, ensuring CAD output meets project specifications, technical accuracy, and is delivered on schedule.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, project managers, fabricators, and clients to confirm design requirements, address engineering challenges, and implement effective piping system solutions.
• Apply and enforce compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, company procedures, and safety regulations for all piping design efforts.
• Develop, monitor, and adjust project-specific schedules to ensure timely completion of deliverables across multiple smaller projects or segments within larger projects.
• Prepare and critically review detailed process piping layouts, isometric drawings, and supporting documentation to verify constructability, accuracy, and design integrity.
• Utilize advanced CAD software including both 2D drafting and 3D modeling tools to generate adaptable and precise piping designs suitable for fabrication and installation.
• Perform engineering calculations and simulations to validate design parameters, support decision-making, and optimize system performance.
• Maintain comprehensive records of design revisions, technical correspondence, and project documentation to ensure traceability and promote knowledge sharing within the team.
• Take an active role in project review sessions and technical workshops, offering expert guidance, identifying areas for improvement, and participating in problem‑solving discussions.

This role is for you if you have these skills:

• Deep expertise in piping design fundamentals combined with a thorough understanding of engineering principles, process requirements, and pertinent codes that drive high-quality deliverables.
• Proficient use of state‑of‑the‑art CAD software for both 2D drafting and 3D modeling, enabling the creation of detailed and accurate piping systems suitable for a range of industrial applications.
• Strong knowledge of applicable standards and regulations such as ASME, ANSI, and API ensuring all designs are compliant and meet client and industry requirements.
• Experience in project management elements including estimating, budgeting, planning, and scheduling to efficiently allocate resources and support project delivery timelines.
• Leadership capabilities to mentor and guide CAD team members, coordinate multidisciplinary efforts, and lead technical initiatives within assigned projects.
• Excellent analytical skills to perform piping calculations, deduce solutions to complex design problems, and optimize overall system reliability and safety.
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities for seamless collaboration across departments and with external stakeholders, fostering a cohesive work environment.
• Adaptability and commitment to professional growth by embracing evolving design technologies, industry trends, and continuous improvement methodologies.

And If You Have These Qualifications

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED, complemented by a technical background relevant to mechanical and piping design disciplines.
• Associate’s Degree (AA) in Engineering Technology, Mechanical Drafting, or a closely related technical field
• Extensive hands‑on experience ranging from 15 to 20 years or more in piping design and drafting roles, demonstrating expert proficiency and comprehensive project exposure.
• Proven mastery of modern 2D and 3D CAD software essential for producing detailed piping layouts and fabrication drawings aligned with current industry standards.
• A strong safety orientation and strict adherence to quality control processes, regulations, and engineering protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $102,960 - $154,440. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as the final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. (The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements).

We care about our employees, and it shows. Our staff receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical/Rx, dental and vision coverage; life, AD&D and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; 100% paid maternity leave for up to 12 weeks, parental leave, family leave, other paid time off; voluntary benefits and discount programs to meet our employees’ individual needs including pet insurance for our furry family members!

Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity

Day & Zimmermann is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated and promoted based on their contributions to our Company. Our collective strength is rooted in over a century of diverse employees and businesses, commitment to success, and delivery on promises made. Federal and state Equal Employment Opportunity laws prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status and disability status. Day & Zimmermann is committed to providing an equal opportunity work environment in full compliance with these laws. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation in the application process, please email [e-mail], and please specify which position you are interested in, including job title and location.