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Brookhaven National Laboratory · 2 days ago

Piping \ Mechanical Designer

Upton, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$89K/yr - $122K/yr

6+ years exp

Brookhaven National Laboratory is a premier research facility dedicated to advancing science and technology. They are seeking a Piping Mechanical Designer who will develop and document piping systems for cryogenic fluids and design equipment for their accelerator, collaborating closely with engineers and scientists.

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Responsibilities

Develop specialized and complex component and equipment designs using 3D modeling and design software

Support design and safety reviews

Prepare and document fabrication drawings

Support fabrication, assembly, testing, installation, and commissioning

Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and other technical staff

Independently plan, coordinate, and execute assignments

May direct and coordinate the work efforts of other drafting support personnel assigned to a specific project

Qualification

PTC CreoAutodesk InventorAutoCADSolid Works3D modelingMaterial propertiesASME B31.3Mechanical P&IDsTechnical communicationInterpersonal skillsTime management

Required

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent plus: a BS degree in a technical field and 6 years work experience or; a technical institute, Adult BOCES certification, AA degree in a technical field, CCI program completion at BNL plus 10 years experience or; a technical high school certification program (eg. BOCES) and 11 years relevant work experience or; 12 years relevant work experience

Proficiency in using PTC Creo, Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and/or Solid Works 3D CAD software designing mechanical components and systems for fabrication

Knowledge of material properties, manufacturing/machine shop processes, welding, hardware & component choice, manufacturing, installation, and dimensioning and tolerances

Demonstrated ability to create accurate and detailed 3D system models and designs and then use them to generate mechanical manufacturing drawings to ANSI Y14.5 standards

Knowledge of manufacturing and testing methods related to ASME B31.3

Knowledge of general commercial piping system components such as valves, pumps, instrumentation, supports, & fittings

Ability to understand, utilize and draft mechanical P&IDs including common symbols for mechanical systems

Ability to perform piping and mechanical design functions independently with general direction and review by a mechanical engineer or scientist

Good technical communication skills for close collaboration with engineers (e.g. reporting changes and modifications) and technical staff who install and maintain equipment

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or engineering technology

Ability to review and check the 3D models and fabrication drawings of other design group staff

Knowledge of cryogenic piping systems and components such as vacuum jacketed piping, bayonet connections, dewars, & vacuum vessels

Experience managing large assemblies in a multi-user work environment

Experience designing with the Victaulic connection system

Experience with custom scientific equipment including magnet design, vacuum chambers & components, high current and high voltage equipment, motion/positioning systems, water cooling and/or cryogenic components

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook)

Excellent interpersonal and time management skills