Lead Design Engineer - Heat Trace

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are - Thermon

Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership.

Thermon offers over 250 products, software and services across multiple brands, providing a range of offerings from boilers, transportation heaters, and liquid load banks to tubing bundles and heat trace. We are the silent guardians of critical infrastructure. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and the intricate networks of rail and transit to the vital pulse of power generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency.

We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well-being of our people, and the reliability of every product we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to safety and integrity in everything we do. Through collaboration , we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side-by-side with our customers. We transfer the warmth needed to make life work.

The lead designer will design heat tracing systems per customer specifications to successfully ensure customer satisfaction and profitability. Identify heat tracing requirements from customers' drawings, specifications, instructions, and Thermon quotations. Prepare heat tracing isometrics, panelboard schedules, cable schedules, instrument schedules, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and location plans. Use Thermon design software (CompuTrace, VisiTrace, TSDS) and establish guidelines and procedures to design heat tracing systems. This role will report to the Supervisor, Engineering and will work under The Lead Designer's day-to-day direction.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities include

• Responsible for the review of all project specifications and documentation necessary to develop a thorough understanding of the scope of work.
• Responsible for following project requirements, along with expectations on quality, schedule or other restrictions of technical nature.
• Responsible for following established process and procedure including Project Design guide, Project Execution Guide, Quality Plan and provide input where deficiencies occur.
• Responsible for maintaining the Project Design folder structure.
• Provides input in the development of Global and Regional tools and procedures as required.
• Design of small to medium projects or several small projects simultaneously.
• Teamwork - Interact with the other designers, Project Manager, to generate isometric drawings.
• Interaction with customer representative on technical issues.
• Create and review drawings using VisiTrace, Computrace and other Thermon software or methodology.
• Prepare and review drawings for accuracy.
• Check and approve drawings prepared by other designers.
• Conduct site surveys to gather information required for heat tracing design.
• Be familiar with and adhere to Thermon procedures and guides related to quality and project execution.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Key Characteristics, Competencies and Skills

Experience

We transfer the WARMTH needed to make life Work. At Thermon, we don't just create jobs; we develop careers. Thermon has become a global leader in industrial heating due, in no small part, to our employees' hard work and dedication. To help foster those employees, we've created a company culture that encourages our values of Care, Commit and Collaborate.