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Gem Technologies

P&ID Drafter / Designer / Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN (UPF)Onsite · United States
FullTime · Drafting & Design
POSTED 21 OCTVERIFIED 1D AGO
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ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a P&ID Drafter / Designer / Engineer to support our client in a 6-month contract role! This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, TN. The ideal candidate will have experience developing, modifying, and maintaining Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for complex industrial, manufacturing, or nuclear facilities. This position will support engineering design, equipment modifications, system upgrades, and configuration management activities while ensuring compliance with applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and project specifications.

Responsibilities

Develop, revise, and maintain Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for mechanical, process, utility, and instrumentation systems.

Prepare and update engineering drawings using AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or equivalent CAD software.

Interpret engineering specifications, process flow diagrams (PFDs), equipment layouts, and technical documentation.

Incorporate engineering changes, field modifications, and redline markups into controlled drawings.

Perform field walkdowns to verify existing equipment configurations, piping arrangements, instrumentation, and system components.

Coordinate with mechanical, process, electrical, and instrumentation and controls (I&C) engineers to ensure drawing accuracy.

Develop and maintain piping layouts, equipment drawings, valve schedules, instrument identification, and associated technical documentation.

Support engineering design reviews, system modifications, equipment installations, and facility upgrades.

Ensure drawings comply with applicable ASME, ANSI, ISA, and site-specific engineering standards.

Maintain drawing revisions, document control, and configuration management requirements.

Identify and resolve discrepancies between existing drawings, engineering specifications, and actual field conditions.

Support construction, installation, testing, and commissioning activities by providing accurate engineering documentation.

Requirements

Education & Years of Experience – Associate's Degree for the Drafter/Designer role, if interested as an Engineer you must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering.

Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.

Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.

Experience developing, modifying, and maintaining P&IDs in an industrial, manufacturing, chemical processing, or nuclear environment.

Proficiency with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, or similar engineering design software.

Strong understanding of piping systems, valves, pumps, pressure vessels, instrumentation, and process equipment.

Ability to interpret P&IDs, PFDs, engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.

Experience incorporating engineering change requests, redlines, and as-built modifications into controlled drawings.

Knowledge of piping and instrumentation symbols, equipment identification, and applicable drafting standards.

Experience performing field walkdowns and verifying installed equipment configurations.

Familiarity with engineering document control, revision management, and configuration management.

Strong organizational, technical communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering and operations teams.

Desired Skills

Experience supporting DOE, NRC, nuclear, uranium enrichment, or other highly regulated industrial facilities.

Knowledge of ASME B31.3, ANSI/ISA-5.1, and applicable engineering design standards.

Experience with process piping, industrial utilities, chemical processing systems, and instrumentation and controls.

Familiarity with engineering change control, configuration management, and quality assurance requirements.

Experience supporting facility modifications, equipment upgrades, construction, and commissioning.

Familiarity with nuclear safety, Conduct of Engineering, and applicable DOE requirements.

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