Entry Level Designers - 2025 - Eichleay, Inc

Are you looking to start a career as a Designer?  We are seeking entry-level Designers to join our team. These are full-time positions that will be based in our Billings, Montana office and may travel to our client site at an industrial facility.

Position Profile:

As an entry-level Designer at Eichleay, you will work with project teams to assist in design for capital, maintenance, and repair projects. In this role, you will be trained by Senior Design Staff to complete a variety of activities and you will assist in the preparation and revisions to detail and using Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) or other 2D and 3D platforms. You will learn how to develop engineering documents and drawings and coordinate with Senior Designers and Engineers to create construction documents. You will receive supervision from a Senior Designer and/or Engineer.

Compensation: $25-36 per hour *anticipated annual salary may vary based on skills, experience, qualifications and internal peer equity.  The pay range listed for this position is based on the anticipated base compensation at the time of the posting.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Learn how to prepare engineering deliverables using AutoCAD and CADWorx. 
• Learn how to plan and achieve goals, deliver quality and accurate work, and meet timelines.
• Learn how engineering projects are executed, steps, and interfaces between engineering disciplines to complete accurate and quality deliverables.
• Learn how to assemble and prepare construction work packages for field construction.
• Learn how to perform 3D laser scans to capture point cloud data and work with a software suite to visualize, analyze, and integrate with new design models.
• Complete redline mark pick-ups for completion of as-built documentation.
• Participate in job walks and perform site visits.
• Demonstrates awareness and commitment to health, safety, and environmental issues.
• Effectively interacts with all team members.
• Strong customer focus and work to achieve customer satisfaction and loyalty.
• Deals well with change is flexible and is willing to follow directions and guidance from Sr Design and Engineering staff.
• Adheres to required processes and procedures.

Job Requirements:

• An associate degree or certification in drafting with AutoCAD or a minimum of 1 year of AutoCAD work experience.
• Possess solid verbal and written communication skills.
• Interacts well with other team members.
• Experience with Microsoft Suite.
• Ability to obtain TWIC card.
• Ability to work on-site at a refinery or industrial facility.
• Ability to be badged for process safety management governed facilities, which will require pre-hire substance abuse screening and random substance abuse screening thereafter.

All opportunities with Eichleay will require authorization to work in the US without the need for sponsorship.  Positions will require in-person interactions and may require working onsite in an office or field environment.   This position is subject to federally mandated drug/alcohol testing. Candidates applying to Eichleay must have the ability to be badged and maintain a badge as a safety sensitive position and/or within the Building and Construction trade for process safety management governed facilities. This will require in-depth drug screening for all positions. 

Work Environment and Physical Demands:  

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  

• Overtime may be necessary as workload dictates. This may include weekdays, weekends and/or holidays.  
• Job duties will generally be performed in a home office or office environment, but may require travel to visit a Client’s office, production facility or industrial/construction job site.  
• May be assigned to work at a Client’s office, facility or site for an extended period of time. Conditions and/or schedule will vary at each location, but the conditions listed above will generally apply. When performing work outside Eichleay and/or Client as required. 
• Candidates will be required to follow our clients' site based rules and protocols regarding infectious diseases.

Why Eichleay?

In 2025 we will be celebrating 150 years in business. So, for nearly 150 years Eichleay companies have developed a wide range of project delivery expertise. This legacy continues today with Eichleay, Inc. which specializes in the design and construction of industrial process, manufacturing, life science, and high technology facilities. 

Join a dynamic organization with insight fueled by experience, solutions powered by practicality, relationships built by listening and trust earned through results.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.