Senior Piping Designer at Bechtel Reston, VA

infusion.fi; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits including career advancement

Supportive work culture

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Senior Piping Designer for their Reston, VA office. The role involves 3D modeling and preparing drawings for General Arrangements and piping isometrics. Candidates should have 7-8 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and must be a U.S. Citizen. This position offers part-time telework with in-person attendance required. Benefits include a supportive work environment, ensuring all employees thrive while facing challenging projects.

Qualifications

• 7-8 years of experience with AA/AS or 9-12 years of relevant experience.
• Must be a US Citizen or authorized to work in the US.
• Must complete a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Develop drawings/documents for General Arrangements and piping isometrics.
• Monitor work for compliance with codes, project, and discipline standards.
• Coordinate 3D model activities with other disciplines.
• Coordinate 3D model activities and interference checks.
• Develop conceptual designs, scope, quantities and schedules.
• Ensure designs are coordinated with project requirements.
• Travel to jobsite, vendor facilities and partner offices as required.

Skills

3D piping design

Isometric extraction (S3D preferred)

Knowledge of ASME B31.1 and/or B31.3

Education

AA/AS or Certificate in Engineering/CAD

Tools

S3D

Job description

Senior Piping Designer

Bechtel. Reston, VA.

• Requisition ID: 288471
• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Reston, VA

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Project Overview:

Bechtel is the licensing, engineering, procurement, and construction partner on TerraPower’s Natrium team. Selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program, Natrium is participating in a DOE initiative to re-establish U.S. leadership in nuclear energy that provides matching funding to industry to design and build an operational advanced reactor. TerraPower, a leading advanced generation technology company founded by former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, will be deploying its 345 MWe sodium fast reactor (SFR), called Natrium. The Natrium plant features an advanced, cost-competitive reactor design that is safer, simpler, easier, and less costly to construct, less expensive to operate, and able to provide energy that is competitive with fossil fuels. It also features an innovative molten salt energy storage system designed to be complementary to solar and wind power by evening out the peaks and valleys in production when the sun is not shining, or the wind is not blowing. With the reactor and energy storage output combined, the plant can produce more than 500 MWe of power.

Job Summary:

Work includes the 3D modeling and preparation of drawings/documents for General Arrangements, Equipment Locations and piping isometrics drawings. This position may include lead designer tasks. This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership.

Major Responsibilities:

• Responsibilities include the development of drawings/documents for General Arrangements and piping isometrics.
• Monitors work for compliance with applicable codes, project standards, discipline standards and accepted engineering/construction practices.
• Provide input for work planning and scheduling of discipline related deliverables in accordance with contract and project requirements.
• Coordinate 3D model activities, interference reconciliation within the discipline and with other physical disciplines.
• Develops conceptual designs, scope book, quantity and job hour estimates and schedules during the development stage of the projects.
• Ensures that engineering designs performed by the discipline team are coordinated with the overall team and are consistent with project technical requirements and scope.
• Coordinates with vendors, construction and other subcontractors. Travel as required to jobsite, vendor facilities and partner offices as required.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires AA/AS or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 7-8 years of experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• US Citizen or have the right to legally work and remain in the United States without sponsorship.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.
• Hands-on experience using a 3D piping design platform and isometric extraction (S3D preferred).
• Extensive knowledge & application of ASME B31.1 and/or B31.3 codes.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

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We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to [e-mail]