Mechanical Engineer

Job Description

A client is looking for a Mechanical Engineer (Piping Engineer) will support a large-scale capital project focused on the design, analysis, installation, and commissioning of industrial piping systems. Responsibilities include developing piping layouts, specifications, line lists, and construction packages; performing pipe stress analysis using CAEPIPE, CAESAR II, AutoPIPE, or similar software; and ensuring compliance with ASME piping codes and industry standards. The engineer will collaborate with process, construction, and operations teams to support equipment relocations, evaluate piping system performance, resolve field issues, and oversee installation activities. This role will also provide technical guidance during startup and commissioning, review contractor deliverables, and promote a strong safety culture throughout all phases of the project. Travel to project sites will increase as the project progresses into construction and commissioning.

Skills and Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (Master's degree preferred). 6+ years of mechanical engineering experience with a strong emphasis on industrial piping systems. Experience supporting capital projects from design through startup and commissioning. Proficiency with pipe stress analysis software such as: CAEPIPE CAESAR II AutoPIPE Equivalent pipe stress analysis platforms Mechanical piping design principles Industry piping standards and codes Experience reviewing piping layouts, isometrics, support requirements, and stress calculations. Background working in chemical manufacturing, industrial processing, specialty chemicals, food processing, pharmaceuticals, or similar manufacturing environments. Experience supporting field installation, construction, and commissioning activities. Ability to identify piping issues in the field and provide practical engineering solutions. Strong understanding of: ASME B31.1 ASME B31.3 Experience with pressure vessel analysis and design using COMPRESS software. Professional Engineer (PE) license. Experience relocating or integrating large process equipment and vessels. Previous involvement with large-scale industrial capital projects valued at $10M+.

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