Staff Pipeline Engineer

The Planet Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group is seeking a Staff Pipeline Engineer to join our Fortune 500 client on a permanent basis, working onsite from Atlanta, GA. The role involves leading pipeline design from concept through design completion, updating CAD drawings, and coordinating with project managers.

Must have ABET-accredited degree (Mechanical or Civil) with 3 years of pipeline engineering experience, or related degrees with FE/engineer-in-training preferred.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering or related field.
• FE exam passed or EIT preferred.
• 2–3+ years pipeline engineering experience (consulting preferred).
• Strong knowledge of pipeline engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design pipeline components for projects as defined by PMs.
• Modify and review production drawings for pipeline projects.
• Apply pipeline engineering concepts, codes, and procedures.
• Research and compile project data and write specifications.
• Update drawings using CAD software and verify corrections.
• Prepare client presentations, shop drawings, and contract administration for pipeline design.
• Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for clients.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Pipeline design

Analytical thinking

Communication (written & verbal)

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited degree (Mech/Civil)

ABET-accredited Engineering Technology degree

FE exam passed

Master’s degree in Mech/Civil Eng

EIT certification

Tools

CAD software

Engineering drawings

Job description

The Planet Group is looking for a Staff Pipeline Engineer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a Permeant base, working an onsite schedule from Atlanta, GA.

Interview Process details: Virtual first round, in-person 2nd round

• Perform pipeline design of projects from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Modify and review production drawings for a variety of projects, including but not limited to projects including pipeline projects, including transmission & distribution pipelines.
• Design pipeline components for project needs and requirements that are set forth by the project managers.
• Apply strong knowledge of commonly used pipeline engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the pipeline engineering services industry.
• Research and compile project-related data as required by the project managers. Compile studies and reports. Write specifications. Assess feasibility or soundness of proposed applications when data is insufficient, or testing is advisable.
• Update drawings provided by senior engineers to verify corrections are made within multiple CAD-related software.
• Compile information for client presentations, shop drawing review, and contract administration for the design of pipeline projects, including transmission & distribution pipelines.
• Perform field inspections, measurements, or calculations for public and private clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, or a related degree from an ABET-accredited program and 3 years of pipeline engineering experience required; consulting preferred.
• Or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering Technology or related degree from an ABET-accredited program, successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, and 3 years of pipeline engineering experience required, consulting preferred.
• Or Master's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering and 2 years of pipeline engineering experience required, consulting preferred.
• Strong knowledge in standard pipeline engineering techniques and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrate critical thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Engineers in Training (EIT) Certification preferred.