Skid Designer

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; United States; On-site; USD 64,350 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Skid Designer to develop skid-mounted systems in the Nuclear Energy sector. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in skid or modular system design and possess strong CAD skills. Responsibilities include creating designs, ensuring compliance with standards, and collaborating with project teams. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in skid design or modular system design.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and structural design principles.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 2D and 3D designs for skid-mounted systems.
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams for effective solutions.

Skills

Skid design

CAD software proficiency

Inventor experience

Mechanical design principles

Teamwork

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Inventor

Job description

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Kelly Engineering is seeking a Skid Designer to join one of our leading clients in the Nuclear Energy sector, specializing in nuclear, electrical, and renewable energy systems.

Ideal Candidate:

• 3+ years of experience in skid design or modular system design, preferably in the energy, oil & gas, or nuclear industries.
• Inventor experience required
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).

Position Overview

• The Skid Designer will be responsible for designing and developing skid-mounted systems, including modular process and utility skids, for energy-related applications. This role involves creating detailed designs, performing engineering calculations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure skids meet project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Create detailed 2D and 3D designs for skid-mounted systems, including piping, structural, and equipment layouts, using CAD software (e.g., Inventor, AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Standards Compliance: Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards (e.g., ASME, ANSI, CSA) and client specifications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, mechanical engineers, and fabrication teams to develop cost-effective and efficient skid solutions.
• Documentation: Prepare detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOM), and technical documentation for manufacturing and installation.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct design reviews and verify compliance with quality control standards during fabrication and assembly.
• Project Support: Provide technical support during the fabrication, testing, and commissioning phases of skid systems.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to optimize designs for performance, cost, and manufacturability.

Qualifications

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience in skid design or modular system design, preferably in the energy, oil & gas, or nuclear industries.
• Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar).
• Inventor experience required

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of mechanical and structural design principles.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, API, CSA).
• Understanding of process equipment (pumps, valves, heat exchangers, etc.).

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Other

• Industries

  Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, Electric Power Generation, and Utilities

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