Senior Mechanical/Piping Designer

AtkinsRéalis Group; United States; Remote; USD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with vesting

Paid time off

Hybrid/remote options

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Mechanical/Piping Designer to join our team across multiple US hubs. The role involves designing piping systems and equipment for power generation and industrial facilities, with 3D modeling, PFDs and P&IDs, and coordination with architects and electrical engineers.

The candidate should have a 2-year mechanical degree and 15+ years in engineering design, plus proficiency with AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SP3D SmartPlant, Navisworks, BIM, and Revit.

Qualifications

• Two-year degree in mechanical discipline or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in an engineering design firm.
• Experience with power plant design (combined cycle, simple cycle, nuclear, etc.).
• Experience with ASME B31.1 Power Piping and the design and routing of high pressure steam and feedwater piping.
• Experience with pipe support design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and design piping and process equipment for power generation facilities.
• Create PFDs and P&IDs under supervision of process engineer.
• Layout complex piping systems in 3D and prepare isometrics with BOM.
• Coordinate with architects and electrical engineers on requirements.
• Review construction progress in the field and participate in commissioning.

Skills

Power plant design

3D modeling

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Two-year degree in mechanical discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Plant 3D

SP3D SmartPlant

AutoCAD PID

Navisworks

3D Animation

MS Office

MS Project

BIM

Revit

Job description

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical/Piping Designer to join our team in Exton, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Houston, TX, San Antonio, TX, Richmond, VA, Winchester, VA, Orange CT, Lauderdale, FL, Melbourne, FL, Tallahassee, FL Or Tampa FL. This role could be remote within the United States or hybrid within one of our US Hub offices.

Your role

• Preparation, design, modification, coordination, and/or review of the following.
• designs for process piping and process equipment for power generation facilities.
• Prepare designs for process piping and process equipment for industrial manufacturing facilities.
• Prepare PFDs and P&IDs under supervision of process engineer.
• Layout complex piping systems and process equipment in a 3D environment including the preparation of isometric drawings with BOM.
• Work with in-house resources or 3rd party firms that provide 3D scanning services and assist with the necessary point cloud conversions for use in 3D model development.
• Select piping components.
• Coordinate architectural requirements of process systems with architect.
• Coordinate electrical requirements of process equipment with electrical engineer.
• Review progress of construction in the field.
• Participate in commissioning of systems.
• Demonstrate success in designing, detailing, assembly and layout of piping systems, equipment and pipe support structural systems using 2D/3D design software.
• Demonstrate consistent track record of anticipating consequences of new designs in active iterations with the client.
• Work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Interface with clients, contractors, and co-workers.
• Assume a mentoring role and interact well with team members from all offices.

About you

• Two-year degree in mechanical discipline or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Minimum 15 years’ experience in an engineering design firm.
• Experienced with power plant design (combined cycle, simple cycle, nuclear, etc.).
• Experienced with ASME B31.1 Power Piping and the design and routing of high pressure steam and feedwater piping.
• Experienced with pipe support design.
• Experience with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section 1 a plus.
• Experience with industrial retrofit projects is a plus.
• Technical skills should include AutoCAD, Plant 3D, SP3D SmartPlant, AutoCAD PID, Navisworks, 3D Animation, MS Office, MS Project, BIM, Revit, and the ability to learn and use other design software as may be required.
• Experience in the design of process support utilities in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries (USP, WFI and clean steam) is a plus.
• Time management and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to meet deadlines in high pressure environments.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Overtime may be necessary as workload dictates.
• Travel to client sites required.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $55.00 - $75.00 USD Hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

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