Senior Mechanical Designer — Piping Layout for Power Plants

BCP Engineers & Consultants; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

BCP Engineers & Consultants seeks a Senior Mechanical Designer for its Charlotte Design Center to lead piping layout development for large-scale power, energy, and industrial projects. You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure constructible, code-compliant layouts, and mentor junior designers.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years piping design experience, strong CAD skills, and a proven ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced design environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of piping design and layout experience, preferably in power generation projects.
• Experience with AVEVA E3D or PDMS strongly preferred.
• Proven expertise in piping layout development for complex industrial facilities.
• Strong understanding of piping codes, standards, and industry best practices.
• Advanced CAD experience using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, MicroStation, or Revit, with willingness to adapt to additional platforms.
• Proficiency with Navisworks, and Microsoft Office tools.
• Ability to lead and mentor design teams while producing high-quality, constructible layouts.
• Strong organization, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced design environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop plant layouts for large-scale power, energy, and industrial projects.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams to ensure constructible, code-compliant designs.
• Mentor designers and supporting project delivery objectives.
• Ensure layouts are safe, economical, and constructible for construction contractors.

Skills

Piping layout

Power generation

Team mentoring

CAD software

Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Time management

Education

Associate degree / High School Diploma with drafting coursework

Certificate in Design/Drafting

Associate Degree in related field

Tools

AVEVA E3D

PDMS

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Plant 3D

MicroStation

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

BCP Engineers & Consultants seeks a Senior Mechanical Designer for its Charlotte Design Center to lead piping layout development for large-scale power, energy, and industrial projects. You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, ensure constructible, code-compliant layouts, and mentor junior designers.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years piping design experience, strong CAD skills, and a proven ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced design environment.