CAD Technician and Piping Designer
- Military veterans preferred
2025-09-06 BHE Renewables, LLC
Other
/yr
employee
contract
Calipatria California 92233 United States
Job Description: This position provides technical and administrative support to all CalEnergy Generation departments for project development and construction. The primary function of this job is developing, coordinating and producing CAD drawings for multi-discipline projects of varying size and complexity. This position is responsible for organizing and controlling the CAD environment for the engineering department. The incumbent is expected to be able to work with minimum supervision and be able to make meaningful recommendations to a project based upon past work experiences and plant knowledge, exhibiting a developed sense of what is critical to the project. Responsibilities:
Produce, manage, and oversee development of complex technical drawings and piping isometrics from conceptual layout to detailed finished product using AutoCAD and CADWorx Plant Pro software
Using standard survey techniques and instruments, verify field equipment and piping arrangements prior to design and drafting
Perform material takeoffs and submit purchase requisitions from general instructions and/or preliminary sketches, diagrams or schematics
Create, review and modify preliminary designs and recommend changes for constructability and process efficiencies
Develop piping system stress files and coordinate stress analysis projects
Assist in project supervision and coordination between project engineers and contractors
Prepare and assemble project deliverables
Maintain CAD and legacy document archives
Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assigned
Qualifications:
Associate's degree or completion of technical trade school courses. (Typically 3 years of related progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess an associate's degree.)
2 years of design experience using AutoCAD 2002 or higher developing energy, oil, gas or petrochemical industry drawings is preferred
Experience using CADWorx Plant Pro developing piping and equipment models is preferred but not required
Must be able to set up piping projects in CADWorx and export piping models to ISOGEN
Must be able to evaluate project scope using PID's and specifications and develop piping systems that adhere to plant design standards
Knowledge of piping requirements for orifice runs, pumps, control valves and other common industrial equipment
Must be able to check and review drawings in field walk down of pipelines, plants and facilities to verify design
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Must be proficient with the English language with the ability to communicate clearly and precisely
A valid United States' driver's license
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation.
Job Info
Job Identification: 10003457
Job Category: Pipeline Operations
Posting Date: 2025-09-04
Apply Before: 2025-09-18T19:58:00+00:00
Job Schedule: Full time
Locations: 7030 Gentry Road, Calipatria, CA, 92233, US
Business: BHE Renewables, LLC
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
