Senior Instrumentation Designer

Description

• Perform design verification through single discipline checks (SDC) and/or inter-discipline checks (IDC), providing comments to the Lead Designer
• Liaise with other discipline support groups to ensure clearly defined interfaces, deliverables, and schedules are met
• Report errors and suggest a resolution for the same
• Participate in design reviews and audits
• Prepare/review Instrument Design deliverables such as: 3D model Instrument scopes Layout drawings Instrument hook-up/installation details Wiring/loop diagrams Panel and console drawings Instrument drawing lists Logic Diagrams Shutdown hierarchy drawings Schematics and block diagrams Material schedules
• 3D model Instrument scopes
• Guide less experienced Designers on MDR and Discipline procedures, standards, worksheets, design calculations, software, technical queries, etc.
• Identify changes to scope and promptly raise change notifications in the Change Management system, including providing supporting documentation and estimates
• Notify the Discipline Lead Designer when there are updates to the Holds list
• Prioritize and organize own work to meet agreed-upon deadlines
• Monitor progress and maintain the deliverables register on an ongoing basis
• Prepare and develop arrangement and detail conceptual, FEED, studies, and detail design drawings of high technical quality and professional consistent presentation ensuring clarity and ease of construction
• Generate IDC design documentation for the project
• Ensure compliance with the Project Execution Plan and the timely completion and archiving of drawings and documents
• Attend project kickoff and review meetings, vendor/supplier meetings, engineering and design meetings, and offshore site surveys as required
• Apply knowledge and/or skills to complete а variety of day-to-day activities within own area
• Shutdown hierarchy drawings
• Continue developing skills to complete repetitive tasks efficiently
• Keep the Lead Designer apprised of all activities, progress, and concerns, including manpower and budgetary-related
• Document substantive communications (communications that result in significant decisions or assignment of actions), and forward copies to Discipline Lead Designer and Discipline Supervisor
• Review all project IDC design documentation for detailed technical interfaces
• Review drawings issued by other disciplines and incorporate the required data into Discipline drawings
• Raise technical queries to obtain missing information, clarify work scope, and maintain preferred McDermott procedures, specifications, standards, practices, and operational requirements
• Prepare Discipline deliverables such as: 3D model Detailed design drawings As-built drawings
• Identify all items for which insufficient data is available to allow the drawing or model to be completed (HOLDS), and list these on the drawing and the standard 'HOLDS' list form
• Provide similar support for Variation Orders
• Prepare, issue, and update the material and weight data take-offs
• Guide trainee Designers
• Further develop an understanding of MDR's business, including processes and procedures
• Interface with all disciplines to develop clash-free designs
• Assist in providing necessary design inputs to other disciplines to enable them to proceed with their deliverables
• Travel to the fabrication yard or construction site to assist in mechanical completion, hook-up, and/or commissioning, as required
• Research Customer standards and procedures to prepare project-specific design procedures and standards for submission to the Customer for approval
• Ensure design deliverables are completed and issued per project specifications, MDR, and project Level 2 & 3 procedures, and within agreed schedules
• Assist in providing inputs for actual, planning, and forecasting progress reports, including associated productivity
• Review vendor drawings and documents and incorporate required vendor data into Discipline drawings and documents
• Develop 3D models and ensure clash-free with other disciplines
• Assist in the maintenance of departmental technical guidelines and standards
• Assist Discipline Lead Designer in preparing estimates for proposals and job scope changes, including execution statements, work schedules, and manhour requirements
• Set up and maintain the Discipline Master design drawing and document files, including final archiving
• Assist Fabrication as required in resolving construction difficulties relating to design problems, clashes, etc.
• Capture lessons learned and entered them into MDR's Lessons Learned system
• Maintain single discipline and inter-discipline check drawings and filing
• Participate in clash resolution meetings, as required
• Participate in finalizing deliverables lists, deliverables, and philosophies to ensure compliance with specifications and functional integrity
• Interface with other disciplines to obtain input for Discipline designs and drawings

Requirements

• Logic Diagrams
• 3D Model creation, Menu, and/or Macro compilation skills
• Become familiar with the Contract Scope of Work, specifications, schedule, and all inter-discipline requirements, including identifying concerns as early as practicable and taking appropriate initiatives to address the issues
• High School graduate with a diploma in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Design or Drafting in a related discipline or equivalent experience
• Schematics and block diagrams
• Detailed knowledge of associated industry detailing standards
• 6 years minimum with a major contractor or consultant, of which 2+ years of experience in predominately oil and gas
• Detailed knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Auto Lisp Programming
• Detailed knowledge of 2D and/or 3D (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation) drafting systems
• Knowledge of QA Systems and good communication would be an advantage
• Working experience in E3D and/or S3D

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance