Senior Mechanical/Piping Design Engineer

Job Description

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 Microsoft products.

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.

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Job Requirements

field-ready designs, mechanical piping systems, equipment layouts, design leadership, mentoring, design reviews, approve design packages,