Senior Pipeline Design Engineer — Oil & Gas (Houston)

Patrick Engineering Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RINA is seeking a Senior Pipeline Design Engineer to join the Houston, TX office within the Plant Engineering Division. The role leads piping design for hydrocarbon facilities, performs engineering and CAD work, and mentors project teams, ensuring adherence to client specs and industry standards.

With 10+ years in oil & gas piping design and a US PE license, you will manage interfaces, drive cost‑effective solutions, and support client engagements while coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in detailed facility and piping design for Oil & Gas facilities.
• Professional Engineer Licensure in US state is required. Texas PE is preferred.
• Strong understanding of piping codes including B31.1, B31.3, B31.4, and B31.8.
• Familiarity with resource management and scheduling.
• Working knowledge of CAD software and PC software in engineering including AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead piping design projects for petroleum, natural gas, power, and industrial facilities.
• Oversee and perform engineering and CAD design to ensure compliance with specs.
• Mentor and train team members and manage subconsultant activities.
• Coordinate interfaces with other disciplines and construction/installation teams.
• Develop project schedules and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Piping design

AutoCAD

CAESAR II

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

CAESAR II

Job description

RINA is seeking a Senior Pipeline Design Engineer to join the Houston, TX office within the Plant Engineering Division. The role leads piping design for hydrocarbon facilities, performs engineering and CAD work, and mentors project teams, ensuring adherence to client specs and industry standards.

With 10+ years in oil & gas piping design and a US PE license, you will manage interfaces, drive cost‑effective solutions, and support client engagements while coordinating with cross-disciplinary teams.