McDermott is Hiring | Associate Process Designer |

Position – Associate Process Designer
Company – McDermott
Location – Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IN

Job description

Job Overview:

The Associate Process Designer is an entry-level position, and their work is completed with close supervision and support. They work within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adhere to quality guidelines. The Associate Process Designer should have basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process and appropriate licenses/training certifications.

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we’ve been making the impossible possible. Today, we’re driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Draft Process deliverables (PFD, P&ID, MSD, MDD, BFD, Hydro-test diagram, etc.) using 2D Software i.e., SPPID, AVEVA, AutoCAD & MicroStation, as well as database entry and report extraction
• Obtain and maintain detailed knowledge and skills for the relevant 2D software applications
• Utilize 2D software for the production of Process Engineering deliverables (Block Flow Diagrams, Process Flow Diagrams, Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams, etc.)
• Ensure that the Process Engineering deliverables are prepared according to the drafting guidelines, job notes, and project specifications/requirements, (P&ID) design instructions
• Facilitate data entry into database applications like SPPID and AVEVA
• Back check own drawing before releasing it for back-check by the assigned person
• Review the quality of the database of your own drawing before releasing it for back check by the assigned person
• Ensure effective management of change
• Communicate what is missing or what is unclear with the process lead or P&ID coordinator, and resolve the issues
• Diligently report the status of one’s own drafting work
• Show flexibility and ensure proper handover with regard to:
• The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
• The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects)
• The managing/learning of current/future working methods and new software applications
• Responsible for the application of Environmental Policy and Procedures within their area of responsibility
• Show flexibility and ensure proper handover with regard to:
• Adequate knowledge of relevant IT systems
• The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
• The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
• The managing/learning of current fand uture working methods and software applications

Reports to: Project: Process Drafting Supervisor / Coordinator or Process Lead assigned to the project
Functional: Supervising Department Manager
Liaise With: Colleagues, Project Drafting Supervisor / Coordinator, Project Software Admin, Process Engineer, Process Lead
Engineer, Process Specialist
Supervises: N/A

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• High School graduate with a diploma in Process, Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Design, or Drafting in a related discipline, or equivalent experience
• Entry-level to less than 3 years drafting and/or design
• Minimal required English knowledge: B2
• Basic knowledge of 2D (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation) drafting systems and other drafting software, willingness to learn drafting in various software packages like SPPID and AVEVA
• Able to work independently
• Basic working knowledge of English, both oral and written