Our client, a growing organization in the oil and gas manufacturing sector, is seeking a Designer to join their team. This role involves creating detailed 3D CAD models, drawings, and bills of materials for production and processing equipment, supporting fabrication and assembly projects in a fast-paced environment.
Salary + Additional Benefits:
$45/hour and up DOE
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401K
Location: The Woodlands, TX
Type of Position: Direct Hire
Responsibilities:
Review scope of work definition and identify critical issues that may impact cost-sensitive areas such as layout, specifications, tolerances, and schedules
Create 3D models depicting accurate details of components and parts, identifying all dimensions, angles, curvatures, and materials
Document and verify mechanical, structural, electrical, electronic parts, subassemblies, assemblies, or systems including bills of materials
Use pressure vessel calculations provided by the application engineer to develop accurate pressure vessel drawings
Assist Quality Control in obtaining required package documentation
Ensure the quality of drawings according to department and industry standards
Make calculations and use charts and tables to support the design process
Analyze effects of proposed changes for proper fit and/or interference problems; confer with engineers to resolve issues; recommend possible solutions or alternate construction; modify drawings as required
Be familiar with human engineering factors and design principles
Work within budget costs and document projects to establish project history
Provide drawings for subcontract fabrication on work orders
Provide design time estimates as needed during bid preparation
Perform other duties as assigned and assist with shop work instructions or problems
Collaborate with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams to coordinate cost and delivery
Work with suppliers to obtain component details or other information
Requirements:
Associates Degree or Technical School Training in Computer Aided Design Technology or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
8-10 years designing and documenting mechanical, structural, electrical, electronic equipment or equivalent experience
Proficiency with Autodesk, AutoCAD, and CADWorx required; experience with AutoCAD Plant 3D, Inventor, Compress, Pro-E, AutoCAD Mechanical helpful
Strong creative ability to design and develop mechanical, structural, electrical, and utility drawings
Good organizational, planning, verbal, and written communication skills
Experience in oil and gas facilities and construction of production equipment preferred
Familiarity with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word
Familiar with Oracle, Global Shop Solutions, or other ERP systems is a plus
Proven experience in fabrication, assembly techniques, pressure vessel design, and plant layout, especially related to production facilities and rotating equipment
Knowledge of oil and gas industry standards and OSHA standards for ladders and platforms