CAD Designer

Job Description

• Design and properly size pressure vessels, pipe spools, scrubbers and pulsation bottles meeting requirements of ASME Section VIII and other applicable standards.
• Work closely with Purchasing in procurement stages of each job.
• Design parts and assemblies based on written and verbal descriptions from design engineers.
• Work directly with key vendors for component sizing, quoting and lead time estimation.
• Creates drawings for manuals and engineering projects.
• Use Compress pressure vessel design software.
• Works with engineers to create quote and shop drawings from supplied specifications and designs.
• Work from customer drawings, company drawings, Government drawings or specifications.
• Work directly with Shop personnel to advise welders and assemblers as well as ensure overall quality of the package. 
• Designs and performs all drafting in support of sheet-metal components (housing) for the engine side of the business
• Work closely with all departments in the plant to ensure that the drawings convey the correct information and are error free.
• Produce customer and manufacturing drawings of entire compressor package including General Assembly, P&IDs, Skids, Bases, Pipe Spools, Compressor, Compressor Lubrication System.
• Create and maintain BOMs within ERP system.
• Use Performance Software to size compressor frame and cylinders to the application.
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

• Must have at least 10 years of compressor/compressor packaging experience. 
• Associate's degree or completion o fa technical trade school in CAD, related field or drafting, or equivalent industry experience. 
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office products. 
• Knowledge of design and experience in assembly of compressor packages and sheet-metal housings. 
• Able to receive and transmit drawings electronically with or without translation into a customer CAD software. 
• Be a self-starter and able to contribute in design reviews. 
• Read, Interpret and use standards and customer-supplied documentation. 
• Proficient in the use of SolidWorks and AutoCAD preferred. 
• Able to work with minimum supervision and capable of self-checking for completeness and accuracy of work produced. 
• Knowledge natural gas compressors and compressor packaging.