Tank (Shell & Plate) Senior Designer/Checker

Matrix PDM Engineering; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness program

Job summary

Matrix PDM Engineering in Pittsburgh, PA, is seeking a Sr. Designer to produce design layouts and finished drawings for custom projects, including field surveys, design sketches, and engineering support.

The role requires coordinating and checking drawings for accuracy and conformance to applicable codes and standards. You will assist the Drafting Design Lead, perform complex layouts, and ensure constructibility, interfacing with fabrication and purchasing teams while supporting safety and

Qualifications

• 2+ years of accredited drafting or design training preferred.
• 4+ years of tank, vessel or fabrication experience required.
• Advanced AutoCAD and Inventor knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce design layouts and finished drawings.
• Coordinate and check drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Perform basic and complex layouts.
• Check drawings for design compliance and constructability.
• Assist the Drafting Design Lead with scope and training.
• Handle red marks corrections and BOM checks.

Skills

Drafting disciplines understanding

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Accredited drafting or design training

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Job Summary

The Sr. Designer is a senior-level design/drafting position, responsible for producing design layouts and finished drawings. Incumbents will be assigned to custom jobs involving, but not limited to, field survey, design sketches, engineering support, layout and final drawings. Coordinating and checking of all drawings assigned to them to assure that the drawings are accurate and error-free.

Essential Functions

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its "Core Values."
• Represents the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s "Code of Business Conduct and Ethics."
• Assists the Drafting Design Lead in determining scope requirements, coordinating jobs and conducting training.
• Assists Drafters in lower classifications with questions/issues during performance of project work.
• Performs basic and complex layouts.
• Produces new drawings as well as checks drawings for accuracy and completeness.
• Pick-up red marks from check prints and correct drawings as required.
• Performs detailed dimensional and bill of material check of all drawings.
• Checks entire job for design compliance, interferences and constructability.
• Perform additional responsibilities as directed.

Qualifications

• 2+ year of accredited drafting or design training is preferred
• 4+ years of related tank, vessel or fabrication experience required.
• Advanced AutoCAD and/or Inventor knowledge preferred.
• Strong understanding of various drafting disciplines such as vessels, structural, etc.
• General understanding of fabrication, purchasing, and field construction.
• Ability to understand and use general math and advanced trigonometry functions.
• Possess good communication skills both written and oral
• Knowledge and understanding of API, AISC, ASME and various codes and standards required for different types of work.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and thoroughness in work.
• Ability to work well with others and be a strong team player
• Occasional overtime may be required.

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.

Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, paid time off, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance. Some employees may also be eligible for a performance or safety bonus program.

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.