Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Houston, TX
Salary USD 50 - 80 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering 26-15005
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We are seeking an experienced Process Designer with advanced AVEVA P&ID experience to support industrial process engineering and design projects. This position will focus on creating, updating, and maintaining Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) while working closely with Process Engineers and multidisciplinary project teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of process design principles, industrial facility operations, and experience developing engineering deliverables within a fast-paced project environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, revise, and maintain Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) using AVEVA P&ID.
  • Support Process Engineering teams with process design documentation and project deliverables.
  • Create and update process flow diagrams (PFDs), line lists, equipment information, and associated process documentation.
  • Incorporate engineering markups and field changes into existing process drawings.
  • Ensure design deliverables comply with project standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Coordinate with Process Engineers, Instrumentation Designers, Piping Designers, and other project stakeholders.
  • Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination meetings.
  • Maintain drawing accuracy, consistency, and document control throughout project execution.
  • Assist with as-built documentation updates and Management of Change (MOC) activities.
  • Support both capital projects and facility modification efforts.

Required Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in Process Design within industrial, chemical, refining, petrochemical, manufacturing, energy, or related industries.
  • Advanced proficiency with AVEVA P&ID software.
  • Demonstrated experience creating and revising P&IDs in an engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of process engineering concepts, equipment, instrumentation, piping systems, and control systems.
  • Ability to interpret engineering specifications, process flow diagrams, and technical documentation.
  • Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering and design teams.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting project deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting EPC, consulting engineering, or owner-operator projects.
  • Familiarity with AVEVA Engineering, AVEVA E3D, AutoCAD, SmartPlant P&ID, or similar design platforms.
  • Experience with Management of Change (MOC) processes.
  • Knowledge of chemical processing, refining, manufacturing, specialty chemicals, pulp & paper, or industrial facilities.
  • Associate Degree in Design Technology, Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Technical Skills

  • AVEVA P&ID (Required)
  • Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)
  • Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)
  • Engineering Document Control
  • Industrial Process Design
  • Instrumentation and Control Systems
  • Process Engineering Support
  • As-Built Documentation
  • Line Lists and Equipment Documentation
  • AutoCAD (Preferred)


Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Where is the Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID job located?
The Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID role with Nesco Resource is based in Houston, TX, US.
What does the Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID role at USD 50–80 per hour.
Is the Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID role?
The Process Designer – AVEVA P&ID position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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