Project Engineer I: Piping & Pressure Vessel Design

Piping Technology & Products, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piping Technology & Products (PT&P) seeks a Project Engineer I – SWECO / US Bellows to join the engineering team. You will perform calculations, develop general arrangement drawings, and prepare Bills of Materials for ASME pressure vessels and piping systems.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical engineering background, familiarity with ASME codes, PV Elite or similar tools, and experience with 2D/3D CAD such as DraftSight or SolidWorks. This is an in‑person, day‑shift role in Houston.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with ASME pressure vessel and pressure piping design.
• Understanding of pressure vessel design codes and fabrication requirements.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, and B31.8.
• Ability to interpret general arrangement drawings for piping systems.
• Familiarity with material science and selection criteria.
• Knowledge of PV Elite, CodeCalc, or COMPASS.
• Experience using 2D/3D CAD software (DraftSight/SolidWorks).
• Familiarity with engineering procedures, manufacturing processes, project management, QA, and ERP.
• Microsoft Office and Mathcad proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations, analysis, and design per applicable codes and standards.
• Develop general arrangement drawings, Bills of Materials, and weld symbols.
• Review customer specifications and project documentation for accuracy.
• Develop knowledge of US Bellows expansion joint design, manufacturing, and standards.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, PMs, QA, Safety, Sales, and Operations to meet requirements.
• Provide technical assistance to Operations, Production, and Sales.
• Monitor project progress and prepare detailed reports with findings.
• Identify design and process improvements to enhance quality and safety.

Skills

ASME pressure vessel design

Piping design

2D/3D CAD

PV Elite

CodeCalc

COMPASS

SolidWorks

DraftSight

Mathcad

MS Office

Analytical skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PV Elite

CodeCalc

COMPRESS

DraftSight

SolidWorks

Job description

Piping Technology & Products (PT&P) seeks a Project Engineer I – SWECO / US Bellows to join the engineering team. You will perform calculations, develop general arrangement drawings, and prepare Bills of Materials for ASME pressure vessels and piping systems.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical engineering background, familiarity with ASME codes, PV Elite or similar tools, and experience with 2D/3D CAD such as DraftSight or SolidWorks. This is an in‑person, day‑shift role in Houston.