Process Piping Designer II - Affiliated Engineers, Inc.

Overview

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is a leading, multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm and collaborative community of over 800 employees who plan, design, and deliver high-performance, innovative, and holistic engineering solutions — positively impacting society and advancing humankind.

Recognized in the Top 20 Engineering Firms and Top 3 Science and Technology Firms since 2000 by Building Design + Construction Magazine, AEI is dedicated to enhancing public health, advancing revolutionary biomedical research, and enabling the next generation technological innovation and manufacturing excellence through remarkable design and award-winning projects.

From collaborating with the California Air Resources Board to transform air quality in the world’s largest, zero net energy emissions testing facility to all-electric monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facilities our work reflects the highest standards in sustainable design practices.  

As a Process Piping Designer II in our Chapel Hill office, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient manufacturing projects, implement novel technologies to better our health and our environment, and create a better future for all.

Responsibilities

Here's why we need you:

In this role, you will convert system design concepts into facility models in close partnership with our senior team members and subject matter experts. You will be developing complex Process and Industrial system equipment layouts, piping floor plans, details, and 3D models. You will have an opportunity to contribute to innovative and unique process solutions in the industrial markets including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, aerospace, food, petrochemical, and energy and utility.

• Being the creator of deliverable documents in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Plant3D.
• Being the leader of development of standards in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or Plant3D.
• Converting system design concepts into specific layouts by interpreting information set forth in basis of design as well as information gathered from users, project partners, field surveys, and code research.
• Applying your industry knowledge while working on impactful and complex projects.
• Work alongside professionals known for advanced engineering solutions.
• Learning within a friendly, supportive, collaborative environment. 

Qualifications

Expertise of our most successful Process Piping Designer II:

• Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs and in the current version of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and/or REVIT. Navisworks experience preferred. Experience with similar programs including Bentley AutoPlant, Intergraph CADWorx, will be considered
• Experience in interpreting design criteria and converting it into specific layouts.
• Technical or Associate Degree in chemical process, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or architectural design from an accredited technical institution or college; or commensurate experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of piping systems. Proven experience in at least one discipline area such as biopharmaceutical plant design, petrochemical plant design, plumbing/piping systems, or instrumentation/automation systems.
• Excellent organization and time management skills. Able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and quality work.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Detailed understanding of piping systems, pipe supports, and best practices for piping installation.
• Understanding of applicable design codes and specification requirements.
• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.
• Expertise drawing process, piping, and industrial systems.
• Strong commitment to service excellence.
• Ability to work under pressure and strict timelines, and to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Our dedication to you: 

• AEI passionately invests in our brilliant talent by allowing for personal and professional growth through supporting clients like NASA; the National Institutes of Health and Cone Health System; the US Department of Homeland Security and US Department of Energy; and Stanford University and the California Institute of Technology.
• Our flexible and collaborative work environment demonstrates our dedication to employee appreciation and collective commitment to excellence.
• We provide the opportunity to serve the greater good of humanity through work on cutting-edge, state-of-the-art projects like Promega Corporation’s Kornberg Center, The University of Arizona’s Biomedical Sciences Partnership Building, AbbVie’s West Coast Oncology Hub, and BioMed Realty’s Gateway of Pacific.
• Our culture encourages professional development while adhering to a set of core values that drive company and team decisions. Our commitment to these values – innovation and expertise, integrity, communication, quality, responsibility, opportunity, and growth – informs both project decisions and behavior amongst colleagues and clients
• An exceptional benefits package (health, dental, vision) and a year-end bonus based on company profits, individual responsibility, and performance.

We provide the tools and a support system to ensure a thriving career. If this environment and opportunity to work on world-changing projects align with your goals, we would be thrilled to meet you. 

Come and collaborate with us!

To be considered, apply online at https://aeieng.com/about/careers/.

If you know other candidates that would excel at this position, please share this posting with them directly via email, or to your network on LinkedIn.

AEI is proud to be an EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled.