Process Piping Engineer

About the role

The Process Piping Engineer supports the delivery of process piping design projects from various industries. This role involves client interactions, piping and equipment specification and design layout work, quality and coordination reviews, and coordination with other engineering disciplines on projects.

Responsibilities

• Ensure development of consistent and high-quality project deliverables
• Ensure that our process piping designs conform to the applicable code requirements
• Listen to our clients' needs and independently provide value to our clients by evaluating options based upon the client's needs and desires
• Communicate your design recommendations to our clients, project team, construction contractors and vendors in presentations, meetings, via email and phone as necessary
• Work with Salas O’Brien groups to pursue project opportunities
• Complete all required Salas O’Brien training
• Able to demonstrate a high standard of professionalism, customer service
• Develop and refine process piping engineering and design methodologies, tools, and standards
• Stay abreast of relevant industry developments and technology advancements
• Maintain appropriate contact with our existing clients so that they think of our firm when services are needed
• Will be an ambassador of the firm to the public
• Able to demonstrate a high standard of professionalism, customer service

Requirements

• Able to meet critical deadlines
• Able to work independently with some guidance and as part of a team
• 2-8 years of applicable industry experience
• Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical, Mechanical, Construction Management or equivalent industry work experience

Skills

• Software: Autodesk Plant 3D, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Navisworks, Autodesk ReCapPipe-flow Professional, AutoPIPE, Microsoft Word, Excel, Bluebeam
• General Skills: Read and understand drawings and technical specifications, Complete field investigations and measurements, Excellent listening, written and verbal communication skills, Good attention to detail and the ability to recognize discrepancies, Strong problem-solving skills, Ability and willingness to abide by Salas O’Brien’s Code of Conduct, Functions effectively as part of a team, Understand, comply with and support Salas O’Brien’s safety initiatives, Desire to learn and grow, self-motivated for success, Able to delegate and be delegated to, Ability to multi-task, Dependability, Good time management and organizational skills
• Engineering Skills: Develop 2D P&IDs in AutoCAD, Select and specify general equipment, valves, and instrumentation, Perform hydraulic design calculations and develop hydraulic design simulations, Proficient working with mechanical systems specifications (pipe, valves, insulation, etc.), Working knowledge of Industry Standards such as API, ASME, ASTM, PIP, Interprets and ensures conformance to applicable standards and codes, as well as company policies and procedures, Design Skills: Develop process equipment layouts by incorporating OEM recommendations and clearances and allowance for future piping space, Create 3D piping and equipment models from P&IDs, piping specifications, and reference drawings utilizing theoretical and practical design knowledge, Capable of 2D drawing creation for communication of a design in construction documents, Works closely with lead piping designer and process engineers and other related disciplines to ensure coordinated design systems, Able to work with point clouds as part of the design process is a requirement for this position