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Senior Piping Designer

Cincinnati, OH · On-site +1

Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will review vendor drawings, execute piping engineering design, and develop design estimates. You'll also have the chance to utilize your technical ...

ExecuSource

Sr. Piping Designer

Cincinnati, OH · Hybrid

$105/hr

Performs design changes after validated documents are issued and notify project management in any changes in scope related to the changes * Generate piping/equipment layout drawings * Review design ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Oak Harbor, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Perry, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

System One

Piping Designer III

Oak Harbor, OH · On-site

$52/hr

Manage the completion of all required deliverables including construct ion drawings, design studies ... Piping Designer III Requirements: * High School diploma or Associates Degree with adequate drafting ...

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How much do piping design jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for piping design in Ohio is $49.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.24 and $58.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is piping design?

Piping design is the process of planning, creating, and documenting the layout of pipes and related components within industrial facilities, such as power plants, chemical plants, or oil refineries. It involves determining the most efficient and safe routes for piping systems to transport fluids and gases, while considering factors like pressure, temperature, flow rates, and material compatibility. Piping designers use specialized software and adhere to industry standards to ensure the systems are functional, safe, and cost-effective.

What are some common challenges faced by piping designers when coordinating with other engineering disciplines on a project?

Piping designers often work closely with structural, mechanical, and electrical engineers, which requires careful coordination to avoid clashes and ensure efficient routing. One common challenge is managing spatial constraints in crowded plant environments, where multiple systems must fit within limited space. Effective communication, regular design reviews, and the use of advanced 3D modeling software help mitigate these issues and ensure that all engineering requirements are met without costly rework.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a piping designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Piping Designer, you need strong knowledge of piping systems, engineering principles, and familiarity with industry codes, typically supported by a degree or diploma in mechanical engineering or a related field. Proficiency in CAD software (such as AutoCAD, PDMS, or SmartPlant), 3D modeling tools, and understanding of P&IDs is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication help ensure accurate designs and successful coordination with multidisciplinary teams. These skills are vital for creating safe, efficient, and cost-effective piping layouts that meet project specifications and regulatory standards.

What is the difference between Piping Design vs Piping Drafting?

AspectPiping DesignPiping Drafting
Primary FocusCreating detailed piping layouts, specifications, and design conceptsPreparing detailed drawings and technical sketches based on design concepts
Required SkillsDesign principles, CAD software, engineering knowledgeDrafting skills, CAD proficiency, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, project sitesDrafting rooms, engineering offices
CertificationsEngineering degrees, piping design certificationsDrafting certifications, CAD training

While Piping Design involves creating the overall piping layouts and specifications, Piping Drafting focuses on producing detailed drawings based on those designs. Both roles require CAD skills, but Piping Design emphasizes engineering knowledge and conceptual planning, whereas Piping Drafting centers on technical drawing execution.

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Infographic showing various Piping Design job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,085 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Senior Piping Designer

SolveNow

Cincinnati, OH • On-site, Remote

Full-time

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Job description

Senior Piping Designer

We're looking for a Senior Piping Designer in a hybrid position who is excited about working on projects that enable the heart of our clients business. Join us and you'll have the chance to work on projects including state of the art industrial and pharmaceutical facilities. You'll be accountable for schedule and technical quality of assigned routine engineering tasks, as you gain familiarity with the client's expectations, scope, budget, earned value (progress measurement), leading projects with multi-office execution and schedule for assigned tasks, you'll effectively recognize and communicate scope and design changes promptly. Your multi-discipline, highly interactive team will review vendor drawings, execute piping engineering design, and develop design estimates. You'll also have the chance to utilize your technical expertise to mentor other professionals, helping your team discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward.

Bring your curiosity, talent for multi-tasking and collaboration, and extreme organizational skills and we'll help you grow, pursue and fulfill what drives you so we can make big impacts on the world, together.

Here's what you'll need:

  • Associates degree (AA) in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or similar technical degree
  • At least 15 years of piping design experience
  • Advanced working knowledge of piping design in 2D/3D modeling software such as Hexagon Smartplant S3D, Autodesk Plant 3D
  • Would be ideal if candidates are local to the Cincinnati office, but open to candidates anywhere in the US.

Ideally, you'll also have:

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Forward thinking, eager to learn best practices, and contribute with innovative ideas
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams

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