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SENIOR PIPING DESIGNER As a Senior Piping Designer, you will lead and support the delivery of ... Use 3D modeling and review tools (PDMS, E3D, Navisworks) to track design progress and quality

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Support setup, validation, and troubleshooting of piping specifications within E3D or equivalent 3D ... Provide technical guidance and mentorship to designers and project personnel regarding catalog and ...

Sr. Piping Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Develop piping layouts, plans, isometrics, and 3D models using tools such as E3D, or CadWorx ... Mentor junior designers and check deliverables for quality and standards compliance Health, Safety ...

Create and maintain piping design information in 3D model environments such as E3D, SP3D, AutoCAD ... Mentor junior designers and support team knowledge sharing, checking, and continuous improvement ...

Develop piping layouts, plans, isometrics, and 3D models using tools such as E3D, or CadWorx ... Mentor junior designers and check deliverables for quality and standards compliance Health, Safety ...

Develop piping layouts, plans, isometrics, and 3D models using tools such as E3D, or CadWorx ... Mentor junior designers and check deliverables for quality and standards compliance Health, Safety ...

We're seeking a Piping Designer to produce piping layouts, isometrics, and 3D models for capital ... Key Responsibilities • Develop piping plans, sections, isometrics, and 3D models using E3D, or ...

The Senior Piping Designer supports capital projects across Evonik's North American manufacturing ... Experience with CAESAR II, AVEVA E3D administration, AVEVA E3D catalogs and specifications, LFM ...

The Senior Piping Designer supports capital projects across Evonik's North American manufacturing ... Experience with CAESAR II, AVEVA E3D administration, AVEVA E3D catalogs and specifications, LFM ...

The Senior Piping Designer supports capital projects across Evonik's North American manufacturing ... Experience with CAESAR II, AVEVA E3D administration, AVEVA E3D catalogs and specifications, LFM ...

The Senior Piping Designer supports capital projects across Evonik's North American manufacturing ... Experience with CAESAR II, AVEVA E3D administration, AVEVA E3D catalogs and specifications, LFM ...

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Job Title: Senior Designer (Plant 3D / Civil 3D) Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid ... Aveva E3D or similar 3D modeling platforms * Experience working on utility or gas transmission ...

Piping Designer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$60 - $65/hr

Job Title: Senior Designer (Plant 3D / Civil 3D) Location: Downtown Los Angeles, CA (Hybrid ... Aveva E3D or similar 3D modeling platforms * Experience working on utility or gas transmission ...

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How much do e3d piping designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for e3d piping designer in the United States is $51.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $61.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an E3D Piping Designer?

E3D Piping Designers are professionals who use the AVEVA E3D software to design, model, and document piping systems for industrial projects such as oil & gas, power plants, and chemical facilities. They create detailed 3D layouts, ensure compliance with engineering standards, and collaborate with engineers and other disciplines to produce accurate, constructible designs. Their work helps identify potential issues early, improves efficiency, and supports safe, reliable plant operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an E3D Piping Designer?

To thrive as an E3D Piping Designer, you need a solid background in piping design principles, engineering drawings, and a relevant engineering or drafting qualification. Expertise in Aveva E3D software, knowledge of industry standards (like ASME or ISO), and experience with CAD tools are typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication enhance performance in multidisciplinary project environments. These skills ensure accurate, efficient piping layouts that meet safety, quality, and project specifications.

What are some common challenges faced by E3D Piping Designers when working on large-scale projects?

E3D Piping Designers often encounter challenges such as managing complex piping layouts within tight spatial constraints and ensuring design consistency across multidisciplinary teams. Coordinating with other departments—like structural, electrical, and process engineering—can be demanding, especially when changes occur late in the project. Additionally, maintaining up-to-date models, adhering to industry standards, and ensuring data integrity within the E3D environment require strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Staying adaptable and proactive in resolving design clashes is key to success in this role.

What is the difference between E3D Piping Designer vs Piping Designer?

AspectE3D Piping DesignerPiping Designer
Required CredentialsCAD software proficiency, piping design experienceCAD software proficiency, piping design experience
Work EnvironmentOil & gas, petrochemical, industrial plantsOil & gas, petrochemical, industrial plants
Industry UsageCommon in companies using 3D modeling tools like E3DUsed broadly across piping design projects

The main difference between an E3D Piping Designer and a Piping Designer lies in the software expertise. E3D Piping Designers specialize in using 3D modeling software like Intergraph's Smart 3D (E3D), while Piping Designers may work with various CAD tools. Both roles are vital in industrial projects, but E3D Piping Designers focus more on 3D modeling and detailed design within the E3D environment.

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Infographic showing various E3D Piping Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,379 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Piping Designer

Longview, TX • On-site

Hargrove Engineers and Constructors
Industrial Automation Equipment Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

What You'll Be Doing

Job Scope: The Pipe Designer is a seniorlevel, handson piping designer responsible for field walkdowns, 3D piping modeling, routing, and producing constructionready isometric drawings. The ideal candidate actively performs design work daily and brings recent, practical piping design experience to the site in Longview, TX.

Primary responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

  • Perform field walkdowns to collect measurements and verify existing conditions.

  • Independently route piping between equipment following design standards and best practices.

  • Model piping systems in a 3D environment, preferably AVEVA E3D.

  • Generate, clean, check, and issue piping isometric drawings for construction.

  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and other designers to resolve design challenges.

  • Ensure designs account for safety, accessibility, stress considerations, and constructability.

  • Use 2D CAD tools (MicroStation or AutoCAD) to finalize and issue piping isometrics.

Ideal Background

Education: Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field.

Experience: Requires 4+ years of relevant industrial experience in mechanical/piping drafting and design.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of piping layout principles, materials, and industry codes.

  • Comfortable working in the field to verify conditions.

  • Strong understanding of piping layout principles, industry codes, and material specifications.

  • Ability to interpret P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, and vendor equipment drawings.

  • Skilled in producing, checking, and correcting piping isometric drawings.

  • Excellent problemsolving skills, particularly in resolving design conflicts and routing challenges.

  • Strong fieldverification skills with the ability to take accurate measurements and document site conditions.

  • Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, designers, project managers, and field personnel.

  • Knowledge of 2D CAD platforms such as MicroStation or AutoCAD for final deliverables.

  • Ability to manage workload efficiently and meet project deadlines.

  • Commitment to safety, constructability, and highquality design output.

  • Experience using AVEVA E3D for 3D piping design.

  • Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD for 2D piping deliverables.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit, stand, or walk for long periods of time.

Hargrove Culture

We work to create an environment founded on trust, personal integrity, and a "team mentality" so that each person understands the value of their contributions both on a project and company-wide level. We know that each person on our team contributes to the success of our company by pairing expertise and passion to meet and exceed the needs of the clients we serve across the globe.

Our safety culture protects and promotes the well-being of every person who works with us and every person touched by our work.

As a 100% Teammate owned company, we proudly offer a comprehensive benefits package including, paid holidays, personal paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), and other benefits to eligible Teammates.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Hargrove is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sexual identity, marital or family status), disability, military service or obligations, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hargrove is a drug-free workplace.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.