Nuclear Piping Engineer & Designer

Navarro Research and Engineering; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Term Disability

Job summary

Navarro Research and Engineering in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking a General Piping Engineer/Designer to support piping layout, modeling, routing, and field coordination for a new nuclear fuel facility.

The role requires practical piping design capability and the ability to work with engineers, designers, process leads, HVAC, mechanical, vendors, construction, and commissioning teams to produce accurate, constructible, and maintainable design deliverables.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of piping engineering or piping design experience in nuclear, DOE, chemical, process, industrial, high-hazard, manufacturing, or regulated facilities.
• Ability to interpret P&IDs, equipment drawings, specifications, layout drawings, vendor data and field conditions.
• Experience with 2D/3D design tools or plant design platforms to support piping deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update piping layouts, routing concepts, models, isometrics, spool drawings, support locations, line lists, and design details.
• Coordinate piping interfaces with process, HVAC, mechanical, I&C, electrical, civil/structural, radiological controls, safety basis, construction and operations teams.
• Support constructability reviews, clash reviews, design checks, material takeoffs, procurement support, walkdowns and field issue resolution.
• Review vendor drawings, equipment nozzle orientations, penetration locations, access requirements, maintainability constraints and installation details.

Skills

Piping design

Mechanical design

Cross-discipline coordination

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

Revit

SmartPlant

MicroStation

OpenPlant

Navisworks

Job description

Navarro Research and Engineering in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking a General Piping Engineer/Designer to support piping layout, modeling, routing, and field coordination for a new nuclear fuel facility.

The role requires practical piping design capability and the ability to work with engineers, designers, process leads, HVAC, mechanical, vendors, construction, and commissioning teams to produce accurate, constructible, and maintainable design deliverables.