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Designer, Drafting and Design Engineering

Natgridprod 🇺🇸 Oyster Bay, New York, United States of America

Onsite $101,000 - $118,000 Full-time Mid-level

Prepare mechanical piping and structural designs for new and existing systems in steam electric and gas turbine generating stations. Collaborate with engineers and plant staff to develop detailed drawings, schematics, and material estimates using AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare mechanical piping and/or structural designs for new systems and modifications/additions to existing mechanical steam, water, hydraulic and associated auxiliary systems
  • Work closely with plant staff and engineers to establish equipment locations, pipe and piping support physical designs
  • Support the preparation of detailed drawings of mechanical physical arrangements, piping system layout and support diagrams/schematics in AutoCAD
  • Preparation of computerized Bill of material with applicable code requirements
  • Assemble mechanical drawing work packages and prepare transmittal letters
  • Support the development of design work hour and material estimates
  • Perform field surveys to support design development and record as-built conditions
  • Provide technical support to field installation and commissioning forces and as required at any of the power station sites in the service territory
  • Interface with mechanical engineers, other engineering disciplines, engineers/designers, plant staff, National Grid maintenance support departments, and installation Contractors

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of related power plant mechanical and piping systems or equivalent experience
  • General knowledge of mechanical power systems equipment, controls, instrumentation and piping design
  • Experience inspecting mechanical installation work
  • Experience in equipment layout, developing flow diagrams, designing associated piping systems including supports
  • Experience working with other engineering design disciplines
  • Completed courses in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Technology
  • Bachelors or Associate degree in related field preferred but not required
  • Proficient with AutoCAD, raster design (CAD overlay), document management systems (such as Opentext) and use of computer programs such as Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
  • Effective verbal, written, interpersonal and computer skills
  • A valid New York State driver’s license

Benefits

  • Salary $101,000 - $118,000 a year
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position

Key Skills

AutoCAD Mechanical Engineering Piping Design Mechanical Power Systems Equipment Layout Flow Diagrams Piping Systems Design Systems Project Management Collaboration Communication Problem-Solving Time Management Leadership Microsoft Office Computer-Aided Design (CAD) ASME Codes NFPA Codes

About Natgridprod

As the Electricity System Operator (ESO) for Great Britain, we sit at the heart of the nation’s energy system, running electricity networks safely and efficiently, minute by minute, hour by hour, 365 days a year. It’s our job to make sure there is enough electricity when people need it – we are the people who make sure the lights stay on, the kettle boils and your phone charger works, whether there’s demand from one person or one million.

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