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Southern - AL,, AL

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Hybrid - AL,, AL
Utilities

About the position

This position is responsible for mechanical design work and preparation of deliverables to support Southern Company's Mechanical Design Group. This position is responsible for producing detailed mechanical design for environmental projects, new generation projects, and retrofit projects at generating plants for Southern Company Generation with an emphasis on safety, quality, scheduling, costs, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Make SAFETY our number one priority using a 'Safety First' mentality and leading by example.
  • Prepare high quality design packages needed to construct (new or modify existing) mechanical systems and facilities using CAD-based tools, based on Southern Company design standards.
  • Develop, prepare, check, and coordinate designs, design drawings, and other documents required for plant mechanical systems or components according to applicable codes and standards.
  • Possess a solid understanding of 3D CAD modeling and piping design techniques.
  • Perform site walkdowns and assessments on an as needed basis to support design efforts.
  • Prepare and oversee mechanical power system design including P&IDs, piping isometrics, general arrangement drawings, and equipment or commodity specifications.
  • Develop scope definition, provide schedule input, create material takeoffs, and review fabrication drawings.
  • Coordinate work with other disciplines, clients, suppliers, and contractors.
  • Interact with manufacturers, vendors, and Southern Company personnel to resolve standards and material issues.
  • Review and coordinate vendor design document reviews to ensure conformance to design requirements.
  • Provide support to Discipline Leads, Construction Services, Field Services, Project Management, Startup and Site Personnel.
  • Perform site visits for projects, including pre-construction meetings, during construction and post-construction.
  • Provide work direction and oversight for junior designers and drafters.

Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent. Additional technical training preferred (technical school or software provider).
  • Experience in the design of new construction and power generation facility retrofit projects or similar heavy industrial facilities.
  • 3D modeling experience or ability to learn 3D software. Autodesk Plant 3D modeling experience and proficiency is highly desired.
  • Detailed knowledge of mechanical engineering drawing principles and preparation of deliverables.
  • Extensive AutoCAD and 3D modeling software experience.
  • Ability to apply value-added solutions.
  • Detailed knowledge of cost estimating and quantity takeoffs.
  • Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and apply design criteria and government regulations to design and construction drawings.
  • Proficient in problem solving, analytical, and interpersonal communications skills.

Nice-to-haves

  • Ability to conduct design functions and discipline scope management with little or no supervision.
  • Detailed knowledge of construction methods, equipment, techniques and associated costs.
  • Ability to make independent decisions with minimal information and little consultation with management.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan
  • Performance Pay Program
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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