Piping Systems Designer

at  CIMCO

COMPANY PROFILE

CIMCO specializes in the engineering, design, manufacture, installation and service of complex thermal building solutions for industrial, process cooling and recreational refrigeration and mechanical systems. For more than 100 years, CIMCO’s leadership and unparalleled research, development and manufacturing programs has put us at the forefront of industry advancements and technological breakthroughs. Our professional engineers, technicians and designers apply innovative state-of-the-art equipment and refrigerants to develop systems that meet even the most complex thermal challenges.
We offer our employees excellent compensation, medical and dental benefit programs, retirement savings options, career development opportunities, mentoring and continuing education.

POSITION SUMMARY

CIMCO is currently looking for regular full time Piping Systems Designer to join our Engineering Services Team located in our Burlington Office. This role would appeal to a recent graduate Mechanical Technologist or Technician.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• A graduate of a 2-year or 3-year post-secondary engineering technology or applied science program.
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience using CAD 2D and 3D design software such as; AutoCAD, Revit MEP, Navisworks, Solidworks.

Other Desired Skills & Qualifications

• Registration with the local Provincial Association of Technologists & Technicians.
• Experience in creating custom menus and plugins for Autodesk software.
• Creating dynamic and parametric blocks to update CAD standards.
• Creating templates and macros in Autodesk and Microsoft Office Environment.
• Familiarity with Google Sketchup or 3D environment scanning software.
• Knowledge of site construction techniques and practices.
• Knowledge of pipe system designs.

• Assist Project Engineers on various aspects of a project concentrating primarily on piping systems design.
• Work closely with Project Engineers and Construction Department to produce 3D models and detailed shop and field fabrication drawings.
• Review and analyze piping designs to ensure safe and efficient installation and operation.
• Generate 3D BIM models from engineering design documents to LOD 350 within Revit MEP.
• Generate, issue, and update engineering documentation such as; customer submittals, site instructions, construction drawings, system design schematics, construction manuals, commissioning manuals, and owner’s maintenance manuals.
• Coordinate with construction and customer using 3D coordination tools.
• Work with Virtual Design manager in creating and managing CAD process and standards using AutoCAD, Revit, & Navisworks.
• Revise and expand CIMCO library of Revit BIM families.
• Participate in developments/ improvement of other CIMCO engineering standards.