Senior Industrial Designer - Plant Design Lead

Ergon Inc.

Jackson (MS)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
401(k) matching & profit sharing
Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.
Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
Tuition assistance

Job summary

Ergon Inc. is seeking a Senior Designer to act as a technical lead on capital projects within a national asphalt network.

You will develop complex 2D/3D deliverables, lead design coordination, and guide junior designers, ensuring constructible, standards-compliant results. The role involves field integration, clash resolution, and support for project planning, with collaboration across engineering, PM, maintenance, and plant operations.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years industrial design experience in asphalt, oil & gas, petrochemical, chemical processing, or related manufacturing.
  • 2+ years in a senior/lead design role preferred.
  • Ability to interpret engineering specs, vendor data, and field conditions to drive design solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design efforts for multidisciplinary capex projects with coordinated deliverables.
  • Develop detailed 2D drawings and 3D models across multiple disciplines.
  • Review and approve drawings by junior designers or external partners.
  • Support field walkdowns, RFIs, redlines, and as-builts.

Skills

Industrial design experience
Senior/lead design experience
Multidisciplinary coordination
Field experience with construction

Education

Technical diploma/associate degree in Drafting/Design or Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD
Plant 3D
AVEVA E3D
SmartPlant

Job description

Ergon Inc. is seeking a Senior Designer to act as a technical lead on capital projects within a national asphalt network.

You will develop complex 2D/3D deliverables, lead design coordination, and guide junior designers, ensuring constructible, standards-compliant results. The role involves field integration, clash resolution, and support for project planning, with collaboration across engineering, PM, maintenance, and plant operations.

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