Posted: 01/08/2026 Industry: Designer/Drafter Job Number: 199985 Pay Rate: $55 / hour
Job Description
HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3rdparty submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.
Pay: $55.00- $62.00 per hour DOE
Qualifications
* Associate’s degree in Design Technology or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
* 5+ years of piping design experience in industrial or commercial facilities.
* Proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit for piping design and modeling.
* Solid understanding of piping design basics and familiarity with equipment layout.
* Ability to interpret piping specifications and apply them to design.
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
* Effective communication skills for coordination with multi-discipline teams.
* Ideally: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
* Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or advanced manufacturing facilities.
* Familiarity with pipe stress considerations and integration with design.
* Ability to assist in specification management and QA/QC workflows.
* In addition to AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit, Hexagon SmartPlant 3D experience.
* Exposure to global workshare execution and collaborative design environments.
Responsibilities
* Develop piping layouts and routing using AutoCAD Plant 3D or Revit.
* Apply piping design fundamentals, including pipe sizing, routing, and coordination with other disciplines.
* Assist with facility equipment layout to ensure efficient and safe designs.
* Review vendor drawings and incorporate equipment data into piping models.
* Understand project scope and identify potential changes that impact design hours or deliverables.
* Support development of person-hour estimates for assigned tasks.
* Collaborate with global teams to ensure successful workshare execution.
* Maintain compliance with client standards, procedures, and quality expectations.
Comments/Special Instructions: Position requires 40% of in-office at Cary location (2 of 5 days)
Additional Information
HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
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