Lead Process Piping Engineer, Facilities

Stanford Reglab; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory's Facilities and Operations division seeks a Facilities Process Piping Engineer to lead analysis, review, and modification of critical mechanical and chemical infrastructure systems. You will serve as the SME for process piping and provide lifecycle support from concept to operations.

You will develop KPIs, assist with WPC, review P&IDs, coordinate shutdowns, and ensure compliance with codes, safety, and environmental regulations while driving energy and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Minimum five years of directly related experience.
• Experience managing complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary SME for process piping, plumbing, and chemical delivery systems.
• Lead troubleshooting and RCA for system failures, leaks, or flow anomalies, developing corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Facilities Maintenance and Operations to optimize SOPs and PM programs.
• Monitor system performance and conduct hydraulic/flow analyses to establish safe operating limits.
• Review design packages, P&IDs, and material specs to ensure alignment with plant standards.
• Coordinate critical utility shutdowns and system tie-ins with minimal impact on operations.
• Select replacement materials based on lifecycle analysis and chemical compatibility.
• Drive continuous improvements in energy efficiency, water conservation, and automation.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Process piping

Root cause analysis

Hydraulic analysis

P&IDs review

SOP development

PM programs

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Chemical delivery systems

Energy efficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory's Facilities and Operations division seeks a Facilities Process Piping Engineer to lead analysis, review, and modification of critical mechanical and chemical infrastructure systems. You will serve as the SME for process piping and provide lifecycle support from concept to operations.

You will develop KPIs, assist with WPC, review P&IDs, coordinate shutdowns, and ensure compliance with codes, safety, and environmental regulations while driving energy and