ENGINEER - AUTOCAD DESIGNER
LOCATION:
Los Angeles, CA
SCHEDULE:
Onsite 1–2 days per week
DURATION:
1-Year Contract
PAY RATE:$49-54/hr.
Job Responsibilities:
In this role, you will contribute to the full engineering design lifecycle by preparing high-quality technical drawings, schematics, and design documentation that meet engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and client expectations. Key responsibilities include:
· Developing and reviewing technical drawings and design deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
· Developing and managing 3D piping models using Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D.
· Generating intelligent Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
· Producing accurate orthographic and isometric drawings.
· Supporting the design and documentation of high-pressure pipelines.
· Interpreting engineering concepts and requirements and translating them into clear, precise technical drawings.
· Maintaining project databases and design documentation in accordance with applicable industry standards.
· Collaborating with engineers, designers, and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely project deliverables.
· Adapting to changing project requirements and supporting multiple disciplines as needed.
Essential Duties and Job Functions:
· Lead the development and review of 3D models, piping layouts, and orthographic drawings.
· Ensure engineering drawings and design deliverables comply with company standards and applicable industry codes.
· Develop and manage detailed 3D piping models using Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D.
· Create and maintain intelligent P&IDs.
· Generate detailed piping orthographic and isometric drawings.
· Support the design and documentation of high-pressure pipeline systems.
· Interpret engineering concepts, specifications, and requirements and convert them into accurate and detailed drawings.
· Review technical drawings and design documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
· Maintain project databases and associated engineering design information.
· Support the full design lifecycle, from initial design development through revisions and final documentation.
· Collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to resolve design issues and coordinate project deliverables.
· Apply strong drafting and technical documentation practices across assigned projects.
· Adapt to different project requirements and apply a broad range of drafting and design expertise.
· Participate in continuous learning and development of technical drafting and design skills.
Knowledge & Skills:
· Strong technical drafting skills.
· Proficiency in Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D.
· Strong experience developing and managing 3D piping models.
· Experience creating intelligent P&IDs.
· Ability to produce accurate orthographic and isometric drawings.
· Ability to interpret engineering concepts and translate them into clear, precise technical drawings.
· Knowledge of piping layouts and engineering design practices.
· Experience supporting the design and documentation of high-pressure pipelines.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
· Ability to review drawings and identify design discrepancies.
· Ability to work collaboratively across engineering disciplines.
· Strong communication and organizational skills.
· Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
· Knowledge of applicable engineering standards, industry codes, and regulatory requirements.
· Ability to manage multiple projects and deliverables in a collaborative environment.
Education & Experience:
· 2–10 years of relevant engineering drafting/design experience.
· High School Diploma required.
· Bachelor's Degree preferred.
· Experience with Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D
required.
· Experience developing and managing 3D piping models.
· Experience generating intelligent P&IDs.
· Experience producing orthographic and isometric drawings.
· Experience supporting the design and documentation of high-pressure pipeline systems.
· Experience working with engineering teams and supporting the full design lifecycle.
· Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines is preferred.
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