3D CAD Designer

Metasys Technologies, Inc.

Rochester, NY

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
3D Design, 3D Modeling, Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Bill of Materials (BOM), Biotech and Pharmaceutical, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Chemical Processes, Design Services, Documentation Models, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Specification, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Instrumentation Engineering, Intergraph Caesar II, Manufacturing, Piping, Process Flow Diagram (PFD), Project Engineering, Purchasing/Procurement, Team Player
LOCATION
Rochester, NY
POSTED
18 days ago
Senior 3D CAD Designer (Process Systems) Rochester, NY (Hybrid/Remote Flexibility Considered) Full-Time | Permanent Overview We’re seeking a Senior 3D CAD Designer to join a highly specialized engineering team designing custom modular process systems for industries such as chemical, pharmaceutical, and energy. This is a hands-on design role where you’ll own the full 3D modeling lifecycle—from concept through fabrication—working closely with engineers to bring complex process systems to life. If you enjoy building real-world systems (not just drawings) and want to see your designs manufactured and implemented, this is a strong fit. What You’ll Be Doing Lead 3D modeling and design of complete process systems (equipment, piping, structural steel, instrumentation) Partner with Process/Project Engineers to develop: P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams) PFDs (Process Flow Diagrams) Build detailed system models using: AutoCAD Plant 3D Autodesk Advance Steel (plus) Design modular/skid-mounted systems of varying scale and complexity Generate: Fabrication drawings (steel layouts, piping isometrics, orthographics) Bills of Materials (BOMs) for procurement and manufacturing Collaborate with fabrication teams to: Troubleshoot design issues Implement real-time changes during build Develop as-built models and documentation post-fabrication Support CAD standards, templates, and system libraries What You Bring 10+ years of 3D CAD design experience in process, piping, or industrial systems Strong expertise in: AutoCAD Plant 3D (required) 3D piping design (must-have) Experience designing: Process equipment layouts Utility & process piping systems Ability to interpret and work from: Equipment specs Instrumentation data Engineering diagrams Strong collaboration skills with engineers, vendors, and fabrication teams Experience with Autodesk Advance Steel Familiarity with pipe stress analysis tools (e.g., Caesar II) Exposure to Smart P&IDs Background in chemical/process industries preferred WORK ENVIRONMENT Primarily office-based with occasional shop/fabrication floor exposure Opportunity to see your designs built and implemented Relocation support available Remote flexibility considered for highly experienced candidates

About the Company

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Metasys Technologies, Inc.

With over 15 years of experience, Metasys Technologies (MTI) provides consultants with rewarding career opportunities in a multitude of organizations.

Rated by The Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of the best places to work, MTI provides our consultants with opportunities for growth and recognition. MTI has a nationwide network of clients including Fortune 50 companies and numerous medium to small sized businesses.

We offer opportunities in I.T. Professional Services, Finance & Accounting, and Business Professional Services.

Our tools and consultant care program help you with the interview process and provide you with continuous guidance and insight.

If you are a candidate looking for career growth or change, we can help you find a career that matches your aspirations.

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2000
WEBSITE
http://metasysinc.com/