Mechanical Engineer - Piping

Engineering Resource Group; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Resource Group, Inc. is seeking a Piping Design Mechanical Engineer for permanent work supporting industrial and process facility projects.

You will design piping systems for metals, pharmaceutical, food processing and general manufacturing plants, develop P&IDs, isometrics, plans and elevations, and perform line sizing, pressure drop and material quantity calculations. You will verify designs comply with applicable piping codes and standards and perform field verification and

Qualifications

• BS Mechanical Engineering is required
• Experience with industrial piping design is essential
• P&IDs, isometrics and plant drawings experience preferred
• EIT certification a plus
• Ability to perform field walk-downs and site verifications
• Experience with pipe stress analysis software is a plus
• AutoCAD proficiency required
• Experience with BIM and 3D plant design software is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design piping systems for industrial plants (metals, pharma, food processing, general manufacturing).
• Develop P&IDs, isometrics, plans and elevations.
• Perform line sizing and pressure drop calculations; specify piping components and materials.
• Verify designs comply with piping codes and standards; support field verifications and startup.

Job description

• Permanent position for a Piping Design Mechanical Engineer supporting industrial and process facility projects.
• Design piping systems for metals, pharmaceutical, food processing and general manufacturing plants.
• Perform line sizing, pressure drop and material quantity calculations.
• Develop P&IDs, isometrics, plans and elevation drawings.
• Perform pipe stress analysis.
• Specify and select piping components and materials.
• Verify designs comply with applicable piping codes and standards.
• Perform field verification, walk-downs and documentation of existing plant conditions.
• Support construction troubleshooting, commissioning and startup.
• BS Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 7 years of experience designing and sizing industrial piping systems.
• Experience producing P&IDs, isometrics and plan/elevation drawings.
• Experience with multiple process fluid services including water, gases, oils, chemicals and solvents.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD.
• Ability to walk and stand on the plant floor for extended periods.
• EIT certification a plus.
• Experience with pipe stress analysis software a plus.
• Experience with BIM and 3D plant design software a plus.