Piping Engineer

ITAC serves Process & Industrial clients with integrated engineering and construction services for complex capital projects. We also offer specialty services including power systems services and products, custom machine fabrication, and fall protection services and equipment. Founded in 1988 on a dream and a $5K loan, ITAC is a true success story. From humble beginnings to an ENR-Ranked Top Design Firm with a nationwide footprint and over 450 employees operating from 6 offices in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, we provide Fortune 500 companies with innovative design-build solutions. We specialize in power generation & utilities, chemicals, food & beverage, forest products, advanced manufacturing, and minerals & metals.

ITAC’s purpose is to make life better. For our employees, this means providing them with the resources and flexibility they need to have both a rewarding career and a fulfilling family life. ITAC is 100% employee-owned. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and Direct Stock Ownership, every team member has the unique opportunity to be an owner who shares in the company’s growth and earnings. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family.

We hire passionate and motivated people with an innovative mindset and the desire to grow. If the thought of challenging, fast-paced projects excites you, then you’ve come to the right place. At ITAC, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that works hard to make life better. For more information, visit (url removed).

Job Description

Interpret regulations, codes, and industry standards ensures that designs meet established requirements and good engineering practices.

Conduct business and interactions with a positive attitude that projects a high level of professionalism.

Works with clients and other design disciplines to establish project basis of design, develop options, make recommendations, and optimize selected design

Participates interactively in the planning, scheduling, and development of project execution

Works primarily in an office environment with occasional travel to project sites through all project phases from concept through start-up.

Ability to lead piping engineering effort for assigned projects, track budget, and track schedule.

Ability to develop and apply piping specifications in design

Experience with piping design (valve/fitting/material selection, support specification, detailing)

Working knowledge of ASME B31.3 and B31.1 piping codes.

Experience in heavy industrial projects

Well versed in AutoCAD

Able to travel to client sites and take field dimensions

Retrofit design experience

Read/draw isometrics, P&IDs, and orthographic drawings

Good people and communication skills

3D Design Knowledge/Experience

Additional skill qualifications (highly preferred, but not required) CADWorx

Plant 3D

NavisWorks

Present designs to clients for approval and discuss needs for modification.

Participates in PHA’s / HAZOP’s as a process team representative.

Responsibilities

Works under the direction of the Lead Piping Engineer(s), sometimes for multiple projects simultaneously.

Understand scope and assigned duties to execute within contracted scope and identify potential changes.

Coordinates with multi-discipline team to optimize the design of piping within project constraints

Perform material and energy balances.

Develop piping design criteria for all project stages (feasibility studies, basic engineering, conceptual design, and detailed design).

Develop process specifications for the selection and purchase of process equipment

Interpret regulations, codes, and industry standards to ensure that designs meet established requirements and good engineering practices.

Conduct business and interactions with a positive attitude that projects a high level of professionalism.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Minimum of 7 years of experience in design engineering or technology licensing organization

Proficient in AutoCAD, 3D modeling software, and piping design software

Experience with process piping systems for power generation, chemicals, or food & beverage industries

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Attention to detail and strong organizational skills

Benefits

From internships to seasoned professionals, our growing company provides career opportunities for all levels of experience. We offer our team a comprehensive benefits package and numerous employee incentives. For life’s challenges, we also provide our employees and their immediate families with certified chaplains for around-the-clock encouragement and support. Rooted in love, we serve and care for our employees like family. ITAC provides benefits such as

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401k & ESOP

Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Sick Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Wellness Program

Mentorship Program

Safety Incentive Program

24/7 Chaplain Care

Flexible Schedule & Remote Working

Permanent