Senior Piping Designer Carson City, NV

Redwood Materials, Inc.; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials, Inc. is seeking a Senior Piping Designer to support its project execution teams by developing piping designs from concept to construction. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to ensure project specifications are clear and effective.

Responsibilities include ensuring designs are clear and meet project goals, field surveying existing piping systems, and collaborating across teams. Experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D and familiarity with greenfield and brownfield piping layouts is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude with industrial equipment/processes.
• Hands-on and detail-oriented approach to problem solving.
• Strong sense of ownership and ability to execute projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure drawings and specifications meet project needs.
• Apply technical knowledge in design and application of piping systems.
• Conduct field surveying and data gathering of existing systems.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Project execution

Collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Computer Aided Drafting and Design

Tools

AutoCAD Plant 3D

Navisworks

BIM360

Job description

Redwood is localizing a global battery supply chain that seamlessly integrates recovery, reuse, and recycling—keeping critical minerals in circulation and driving the energy transition. Founded in 2017, we’re delivering low-cost and large-scale energy storage and producing battery materials in the U.S. for the first time, all from batteries we already have.

Senior Piping Designer

Redwood Materials is looking for a Senior Piping Designer to support the Project execution teams with the development of piping designs from concept to construction.

Responsibilities will include:

• Ensures drawings and specifications are clear and meet the needs of the project.
• Applies technical knowledge in the design and application of piping systems.
• Field surveying and data gathering of existing piping systems tie-ins.
• Ensures reviews completed on time and is self-driven.
• Supports front end engineering design to ensure clear scope definition.
• Can produce piping design deliverables to ensure accurate reflection of scope that incorporates design needs, project goals, maintainability and constructability.
• Ensures their deliverables meet the needs of the project, including functioning as intended, on time and within budget.
• Ensures safety in design.

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical aptitude with a background in industrial equipment/processes.
• Hands‑on and detailed oriented approach to problem solving.
• Strong sense of ownership and proven ability to execute projects.
• Associate degree (AA) in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or similar extensive experience.
• Familiar with AutoCAD Plant 3D.
• Experience with Plant 3D project setup and specification generation.
• Have worked in collaborative model environments (e.g. Navisworks, BIM360).
• Experience in greenfield and brownfield site piping and equipment layout.
• Must be able to coordinate with other internal/external groups as it relates to the site layout.
• Review and redline vendor supplied equipment and instrumentation drawings.

The position is full-time. Compensation will be commensurate with experience.