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Piping Designer

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RigUp

Austin, TX (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Piping Designer Role Overview We are seeking Piping Designers for upcoming hybrid and remote opportunities. In this role, you will be a key driver in developing high-quality 2D/3D piping layouts, routing, and equipment configurations. Projects span state-of-the-art industrial, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceutical/biotech, and oil & gas/midstream facilities. We are looking for candidates across a broad spectrum of experience—from execution-focused modelers to seasoned professionals capable of leading multi-office global workshare teams, managing scope, and mentoring junior staff. Key Responsibilities 3
D Modeling & Layout:
Develop detailed piping layouts, routing, and facility equipment arrangements using advanced 3D modeling software.
Technical Design & Cross-Discipline Coordination:
Apply core piping design fundamentals (pipe sizing, routing, spec application, and stress considerations) while collaborating seamlessly with structural, electrical, and mechanical teams.
Vendor & Spec Review:
Review vendor drawings, incorporate equipment data into master models, and assist with specification management and QA/QC workflows.
Project Controls & Scope Management:
Monitor project scope, track earned value/progress measurement, and promptly identify and communicate design changes that impact hours or deliverables.
Team Collaboration & Global Execution:
Support person-hour estimates, lead multi-discipline design tasks, collaborate across global workshare environments, and utilize your technical expertise to mentor other team members.
Position Requirements & Qualifications Experience:
5 to 15+ years of piping design experience in industrial, heavy commercial, advanced manufacturing, or oil & gas facilities.
Education:
Associates degree (AA) in Computer Aided Drafting and Design, Design Technology, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
Software Mastery:
Advanced working knowledge and proficiency in 2D/3D modeling software, specifically AutoCAD Plant 3D , Revit , or Hexagon SmartPlant 3D (S3D) .
Design Savvy:
Strong understanding of piping specs, equipment layouts, and the ability to interpret complex technical data.
Soft Skills:
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively across multi-disciplinary teams.
Ideally, You Will Also Have:
A Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Experience specifically within pharmaceutical, biotech, advanced manufacturing, or oil & gas/midstream sectors. Strong familiarity with pipe stress analysis integration. Experience working in collaborative, multi-office global workshare execution environments. A forward-thinking mindset with an eagerness to learn best practices and contribute innovative design ideas.