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Kiewit Nuclear Solutions- Mechanical Designer-Lenexa, KS, Aiken, SC, & Oak Ridge, TN

Knoxville, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Kiewit is a full-service engineering, project management, and construction provider operating across North America, focusing on the nuclear market. They are seeking experienced Mechanical / Piping Designers to contribute to innovative designs and collaborate with construction teams to ensure safe and cost-effective solutions.

Building MaterialConstructionIndustrial EngineeringMiningOil and GasTransportation

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Lauren Huber

Responsibilities

Utilize 3D design software such as SmartPlant 3D, Bentley OpenPlant, AutoCAD Plant 3D (or other 3D design software) to create 3D equipment models based off equipment drawings and provide technical guidance to lower-level designers/drafters to ensure work is completed accurately and to our standards

Design piping systems and generate isometric drawings for systems typical industrial facilities and power generation facilities, but not limited to, process steam, process water, drains, and general plant/facility water, compressed air, and gas systems, condensate, blowdown, circulating water, cooling and chilled water, and underground piping utilities

Perform early project design work related to facility layout and equipment general arrangement

Develop, monitor and check design deliverables in accordance with industry codes and standards, contract requirements, and company standards

Navigate 3D models and check for interferences and constructability

Support the construction team including representing the design team on-site, answering RFI’s, providing creative design solutions, etc

Complete miscellaneous tasks to support project or department development

Coordinate with other design partners (both internal and external) including construction partners, equipment suppliers, and other engineers and designers assigned to the project or task and review work progress and results

Develop schedules, work assignments, staffing requirements and support detailed estimates to ensure successful project completion

Train, mentor, and advise lower-level designers and support staff on proper application of industry standards and best practices

Reports task progress to Lead Designer

Qualification

3D modelingSmartPlant 3DPiping designAutoCADMicrostationNuclear experienceCommunication skillsTeam collaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's or associate degree in computer Aided Design and Drafting Technology, Engineering or related field

Experience with design software such as SmartPlant 3D (or similar plant design 3D software) and Microstation and AutoCAD required

A minimum of 10-15 years of 3D modeling/detailed design experience is required, with the ability to perform 3D piping design, equipment layout, develop construction drawings. Experience validating and coordinating with other disciplines for compliance with layouts

Experience in Nuclear, Industrial, Power, Oil and gas, performing balance of plant type of design, (piping, pumps, valves, heating, cooling systems, is required). Must have experience of pipe support design, equipment layout and installation of systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Must be able to pass a background check

Must be a US Citizen or US permanent resident

Regular, reliable attendance

Work productively and meet deadlines timely

Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment

Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies

Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required

May work at various different locations and conditions may vary