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Piping Designer - Remote

Bremen, OH · On-site +1

$45 - $60/hr

Piping Designer - Remote Piping Designer - Remote Position Overview We are seeking an experienced ... Strong experience with SmartPlant (Smart 3D/SmartPlant Review) and industry experience in gas and ...

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What is a Remote SmartPlant 3D?

A Remote SmartPlant 3D job involves working with the SmartPlant 3D (SP3D) software, typically as a designer or engineer, to create and manage 3D models of industrial facilities such as plants or refineries. The 'remote' aspect means that all work is performed from a location outside the traditional office, often from home, using secure connections to access project data and collaborate with team members. Professionals in these roles use SP3D to design, modify, and review complex piping, structural, and equipment layouts, contributing to large-scale engineering projects. Strong technical skills with SP3D and experience in plant design are usually required for these positions.

What are some common challenges faced by Remote SmartPlant 3D professionals, and how can they be overcome?

Remote SmartPlant 3D professionals often encounter challenges such as coordinating design changes across distributed teams and ensuring data consistency in large-scale projects. Effective communication and regular virtual collaboration with stakeholders are essential to prevent misinterpretation of design intent. Utilizing version control features and participating in frequent model reviews can help maintain data integrity and project alignment. Staying updated on software updates and company workflows also supports smoother remote operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote SmartPlant 3D professional?

To thrive as a Remote SmartPlant 3D Designer, you need strong expertise in 3D modeling, piping and plant design principles, and typically a degree in engineering or a related field. Proficiency in SmartPlant 3D software, as well as familiarity with industry standards and CAD systems, is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective remote communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with distributed teams and ensuring design accuracy. These skills and qualities are important to produce precise, efficient, and compliant plant designs while working effectively in a remote setting.
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Mechanical Designer 3

Sterling Engineering Inc.

Missouri City, TX • On-site, Remote

$35 - $60/hr

Full-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Title: Mechanical Designer – Industrial
Location: Remote (Preferred: Lenexa, KS or Lone Tree, CO)
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Salary: $35–$60/hr (depending on experience/location)
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision

Sterling Engineering is looking for a Mechanical Designer to support industrial projects. This role offers flexibility to work remotely or in-office if located near a preferred office location.

Job Duties:
  • Develop 3D equipment models using SmartPlant 3D or similar design software
  • Support early-stage project design and layout development
  • Create and modify P&IDs, schematics, and mechanical drawings
  • Perform 3D piping design and routing
  • Collaborate across project teams on a variety of industrial projects
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 4+ years of mechanical design experience (piping and systems)
  • Experience creating 3D models and design documentation
  • Knowledge of piping support design
  • Experience with data center mechanical systems (chilled water, CRAH, CDU) preferred
  • Proficient in SmartPlant 3D (preferred), AutoCAD, or MicroStation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Education:
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in CAD or related field preferred with 4+ years of experience
  • OR High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years of mechanical design experience
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin