Job Description

Overview

The Piping Designer position in the Mechanical Department involves designing piping systems and developing 3D models and drawings using software like Plant 3D, Revit, and Navisworks.

Responsibilities

  • Work under the supervision of a Mechanical Engineer.
  • Develop and maintain accurate 3D models and drawings of mechanical piping systems.
  • Apply engineering principles into the design of mechanical piping systems for process facilities.
  • Create piping isometrics and define pipeline materials of construction.
  • Review and provide input into P&ID’s and select pumps/pipeline components.
  • Meet project deadlines for modeling and document deliverables.
  • Learn and engage in various aspects of mechanical engineering and new technologies.
  • Enhance proficiency in AutoCAD Plant 3D, Revit, and Navisworks software.

Requirements

  • Associates degree, trade school, technical certification, or bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
  • Self-starter with exceptional organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to interact with clients and co-workers professionally and respectfully.
  • Capability to work in a team environment with limited supervision.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for field support.
  • A valid passport or the ability to obtain one.

How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$36/hr across 13 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 59 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 26 different employers. 23 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 509 other active welding openings from 258 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (29), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (20), and EZARC (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tempe at $32/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Surprise at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Chandler, AZ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. PIPING DESIGNER – CHANDLER figures were last recalculated when this page was built.