Senior Mechanical Piping Engineer - Vineland, NJ

ADM; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

ADM is seeking a Senior Mechanical Piping Engineer to design, develop, and manage piping systems and pressure vessels for diverse projects at our Vineland, NJ complex. The role leads project teams, coordinates with clients and stakeholders, and ensures requirements are met on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of mechanical engineering experience, a PE license or plan to obtain it within 2 years, and strong skills in AutoCAD, PIPE-FLOW, and AutoPipe.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 2 years of employment.
• Proven experience leading and managing engineering projects from concept to completion.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, PIPE-FLOW, Codeware Inspect (vessel design), and AutoPipe (pipe stress analysis).
• Experience with ASME/ANSI/API/PIP codes.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of piping systems for various industrial projects.
• Perform detailed engineering calculations to ensure integrity and safety of piping systems and pressure vessels.
• Develop and review piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), isometrics, and other documentation.
• Coordinate with other disciplines, project managers, and clients for seamless execution.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess progress and compliance with design specs.
• Prepare project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design team members.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Piping design

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s degree or advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

PIPE-FLOW

Codeware Inspect

AutoPipe

FEA software

Job description

This is a full-time, exempt-level position located on site at ADM's complex in Vineland, NJ.

Job Summary

The Senior Mechanical Piping Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and management of piping systems and pressure vessels for various projects, and for the development and review of company standards and specifications.

This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles, piping design, and project management. The successful candidate will lead project teams, coordinate with clients and stakeholders, and ensure that all project requirements are met on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of piping systems for various industrial projects
• Perform detailed engineering calculations and analysis to ensure the integrity and safety of piping systems and pressure vessels
• Develop and review piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), isometric drawings, and other technical documentation
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients to ensure seamless project execution
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess project progress and compliance with design specifications
• Prepare project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and design team members, and support to help them grow in their roles
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations
• Identify and mitigate potential project risks and issues
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in piping design and mechanical engineering
• Work closely with the MPP (Mechanical, Process, Piping) department manager or Project Manager to ensure project alignment, resource allocation, and successful project delivery
• Assist with maintaining a lessons learned register to capture insights and improvements from completed projects
• Manage standards development within the department to ensure consistency, quality, and compliance with industry best practices

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering
• Current Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain within 2 years of employment
• Proven experience in leading and managing engineering projects from concept to completion
• Proficiency in using engineering design software such as AutoCAD, FEA programs PIPE-FLOW, Codeware Inspect (vessel design), and AutoPipe (pipe stress analysis)
• Significant experience using industry standards and codes (e.g., ASME, ANSI, API, PIP)
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s or other advanced degree is a plus
• Significant experience with ASME piping and vessel design
• Engineering experience with heat transfer and fluid dynamics
• Past experience as a contributing member of an industrial standards steering committee is preferred
• Deep knowledge of pressure piping, and piping components such as flanges, fittings, valves, expansion joints, regulators

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. Relocation assistance is available for this opportunity.