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Houston, TX · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Junior Level Piping Designer Duration: 2-3 months (potential to be longer if increase in workload) We are looking for a 5-year Junior Level Pipe Designer. The duration 2-3 months, this depends on our ...

Mentors Junior Piping Designers and Drafters, teaching by example and discourse the design craft IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Sr. Piping Designer has ten years of experience in piping design for ...

What You'll Do Comprehensive Design Work Handle all aspects of piping and equipment drawing production using AutoCAD and CADWorx software. Create complete documentation packages for fabrication ...

Experience leading design efforts or mentoring junior designers This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Piping Designer seeking a stable, long-term assignment supporting a major federal ...

The designer can independently execute small projects with general oversight and contributes to team standards and the development of junior designers. Responsibilities * Produce complex piping ...

Lead and mentor junior piping designers and drafters, ensuring adherence to project schedules and quality standards. * Promote the use of standard templates, procedures, and tools to enhance team ...

Piping Designer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$79K - $104K/yr

Review drawings, ensure quality, and support junior designers. Manage priorities, schedules, and project deliverables. Responsibilities * Design piping systems and facility layouts for oil & gas ...

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior piping designer in the United States is $56,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $65,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Junior Piping Designers can grow their careers by gaining experience on a variety of projects, earning relevant certifications, and expanding their technical expertise with advanced CAD systems or 3D modeling tools. Over time, you may advance to roles such as Senior Piping Designer, Lead Designer, or Piping Engineer, often taking on greater responsibility and leadership within multidisciplinary teams. Many employers support professional development through mentorship programs, on-the-job training, or continuing education. Proactive learning and strong performance can open doors to more complex projects and roles with greater design and project management responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Junior Piping Designer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Piping Designer, you need a good understanding of mechanical drafting, piping systems, and engineering principles, typically supported by a diploma or degree in engineering technology or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or MicroStation, as well as exposure to industry standards and codes, is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with engineers and senior designers. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate designs, efficient workflows, and successful integration of piping layouts in complex projects.

What is a Junior Piping Designer job?

A Junior Piping Designer is an entry-level professional who assists in designing and drafting piping systems for industrial projects, such as in oil and gas, power plants, and manufacturing facilities. They use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create detailed layouts, schematics, and isometric drawings based on engineering specifications. Their role includes collaborating with senior designers and engineers to ensure accuracy, compliance with industry standards, and efficient routing of pipes. They may also assist in material selection, support placement, and documentation. This position is ideal for those with technical drafting skills and an understanding of piping systems who are looking to gain experience in the field.

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Junior Piping Designer

Taylor Technical Services, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$25 - $35/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

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Job description

Junior Level Piping Designer

Duration: 2-3 months (potential to be longer if increase in workload)

We are looking for a 5-year Junior Level Pipe Designer. The duration 2-3 months, this depends on our workload. We cannot guarantee duration on this position and want to be transparent.

Here is our list of bullet points for Skill sets required.

For the Junior Level Pipe Designer candidate, we’re looking for someone:

· Self-motivated and can perform key tasks with some supervision

· This is a remote/hybrid position, therefore when remote, aggressive and effective communication skills with the Mechanical group and other disciplines is required utilizing primarily Microsoft Teams. When hybrid, we will ask that the candidate come into the office at least once a week if not more.

· Ability to quickly integrate with a lean Mechanical engineering and design group with multiple concurrent projects and priorities

· Takes ownership, responsibility, and pride for their deliverables with regards to schedule, budget, and quality

· Quickly conforms to client’s drafting standards, practices, and norms

· Piping layout experience

· Isometrics experience

· Piping BOM’s and extracting

· Assist Sr. Designers in drafting and 3D Modeling

· Assist Sr. Designers in extracting and drafting drawings from 3D Models

· Update 3D Model changes and drawings instructed by Sr. Designers and Project Engineers

· Understands Xref set up and processes

· Understands Paper Space and Model space set up

· Understands General Arrangement layouts and set up

· Produce Piping design deliverables

· Familiar with equipment items and piping materials

· Understands the operation and function of all engineering disciplines and to properly coordinate while on a project

· Onshore experience

· Offshore experience (Optional)

· Walkdown experience – As-Built, P&ID (Optional)

· Highly proficient with AutoCAD

· CADWorx Plant Professional experience Preferred

· CADWorx Equipment knowledgeable

· CADWorx P&ID (Optional)

· Navisworks

· Experience with BlueBeam PDF session redlines

Company Description

Taylor Technical Services began business in 1977. Since then, we have grown to become one of the largest suppliers of Engineering personnel in the Houston/Gulf Coast area and Alaska. We pride ourselves in having recruiters and account managers that have experience and have worked in the oil & gas engineering industry.

Specialties: Cad Drafters, Electrical Designers, Instrument Designers, Structural Designers, Piping Designers, Electrical Engineers, Instrument Engineers, Structural Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Pipe Stress Engineers, EH&S, QA/QC, Procurement, Project Controls, Document Control, Administrative