Working with our business partners to create, improve and sustain industry and infrastructure. Orbital Engineering has been driven by this core purpose for more than 50 years - energizing Orbital team members and helping our clients solve challenging and complex problems with innovative engineering, inspection, and construction solutions. Orbital team members are guided by the fundamental beliefs of building trusted relationships, personal accountability, innovation, and excellence in everything we do. Orbital is looking for others to join our team to continue activating our purpose and embrace our values.

Orbital is seeking an entry level Draftsperson to work onsite at a large Heavy Industrial Client in the Garyville, LA area. The Draftsperson will assist various crafts with the drafting, and development of projects for Orbital’s customers using Computer Aided Design (CAD), to develop related mechanical documentation.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Assist engineers and other crafts in the drafting and revision of piping systems, vessels and other plant equipment using AutoCAD
• Preparation and revision of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
• Preparation and revision of General Arrangement, Equipment Location Drawings, Isometric/CML drawings, etc.
• Interpretation and translation of field notes into electronic drawing deliverables
• Perform some field surveys as required.
• Interface with both various craft personnel and senior staff to complete single and multidiscipline projects

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Specialized certification, training or experience with AutoCAD software is required.
• High School diploma required.
• Technical trade school or college degree is highly prefered.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. has provided worldwide professional engineering and consulting services since 1969. Our commitment to quality, responsiveness, and attention to detail has earned us the reputation as a leading provider of engineering and design services.

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, 401(k), and supplemental insurance.

Orbital Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EEO/AA/M-F-V-D. Orbital Engineering, Inc. seeks diversity among its employees. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.