P&ID Designer / Drafter

About the role

Gradiant India is seeking a highly skilled P&ID Designer to join its Global Engineering Center in Coimbatore. The role involves creating and maintaining detailed Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams and Process Flow Diagrams for international and local water‑treatment projects.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, update and manage P&ID and PFD drawings ensuring dimensional accuracy and compliance with project design basis.
• Control revisions, maintain drawing records and follow strict document‑control procedures.
• Collaborate with process, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering teams to integrate multidisciplinary inputs.
• Ensure drawings meet company, project‑specific and industry standards such as ASME, BIS and ISO.
• Apply internal CAD standards, including layering, naming conventions and drawing formats.
• Stay current with drafting software updates and best practices to improve drawing quality and efficiency.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Mechanical, Civil, Chemical or related engineering discipline.
• 8‑10 years of experience designing P&IDs for complex projects, preferably on international assignments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective teamwork.
• High attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary environments.

Required skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with AutoCAD 3D is preferred.
• Deep knowledge of piping systems, process equipment and instrumentation symbology.
• Familiarity with ASME, BIS and ISO drafting standards.
• Ability to create and maintain Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs).