Senior Mechanical/Piping Design Engineer

Jobtome; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Weekly pay

Per diem

Job summary

Johnson Service Group (JSG) seeks a Senior Mechanical / Piping Design Engineer for a long-term contract in Birmingham, AL. The role requires 7+ years of industrial mechanical experience, ASME B31.1/B31.3 knowledge, and PE preferred.

Proficiency in AutoCAD/Plant 3D/Navisworks and MS Office is expected. Responsibilities include developing layouts, conducting stress analysis, material specifications, and coordinating with drafting and EPC teams.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• 7+ years of relevant industrial experience in mechanical engineering – preparation and development of mechanical design deliverables.
• Proficiency in sizing piping systems, stress analysis, and valve selection.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.1 & B31.3 piping standards and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual layouts, cost studies, and preliminary designs.
• Apply advanced engineering methods to complex process and utility piping systems.
• Produce estimate-worthy designs for material take-offs.
• Identify critical piping systems.
• Perform stress analysis according to ASME B31.1 & B31.3.
• Develop piping material specifications.
• Produce detailed sketches for in-office designers and for construction support.
• Assist drafting teams with layout and detailing issues.
• Review vendor and interdisciplinary drawings for mechanical input.
• Review fabrication drawings for conformance to engineered drawings and specifications.
• Ensure designs are efficient, constructible, and meet client expectations.
• Check calculations and designs for accuracy and compliance with code specifications and good engineering practices.
• Support scope development, procurement documentation, and equipment package/specifications.
• Conduct fieldwork for data collection and construction

Skills

Piping design

Stress analysis

Valve selection

Mentoring

Interdisciplinary coordination

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering (ABET accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD/Plant 3D/Navisworks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Mechanical / Piping Design Engineer Long-term contract in Birmingham, AL. Very competitive pay, time and a half for OT, Mob/Demob, and strong per diem. Requirements B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited university. 7+ years of relevant industrial experience in mechanical engineering - preparation and development of mechanical design deliverables. Proficiency in sizing piping systems, stress analysis, and valve selection. Knowledge of design standards, codes, and piping specs & materials, particularly ASME B31.1 & B31.3 Knowledge of the need, application, and specification of safety valves and devices needed to maintain mechanical integrity of the piping systems. Understanding of interdisciplinary coordination and EPC workflows. Demonstrated ability to mentor junior engineers. Professional Engineering (PE) registration is highly preferred. Skilled in AutoCAD/Plant 3D, & Navisworks; Proficient in Microsoftproducts.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual layouts, cost studies, and preliminary designs.
• Apply advanced engineering methods to complex process and utility piping systems.
• Produce estimate-worthy designs for material take-offs.
• Identify critical piping systems.
• Perform stress analysis, according to ASME B31.1 & B31.3.
• Develop piping material specifications.
• Produce detailed sketches for in-office designers and for construction support.
• Assist drafting teams with layout and detailing issues.
• Review vendor and interdisciplinary drawings for mechanical input.
• Review fabrication drawings for conformance to engineered drawings and specifications.
• Ensure designs are efficient, constructible, and meet client expectations.
• Check calculations and designs for accuracy and compliance with code specifications and for conformance with good engineering standards.
• Support scope development, procurement documentation, and the development of equipment package & specifications.
• Conduct fieldwork for data collection and construction

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more.

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D650