Piping Project Engineer III

System One is currently seeking a Piping Project Engineer III for a long-term contract in Lake Mary, FL .

Summary :

This position is responsible for developing piping system designs that meet code, contract and schedule requirements for Power’s Gas Turbine power projects in the Americas.

Major Responsibilities :

• Understand and interoperate ASME B31.1 and B31.3 Codes. Ensure that piping code requirements are correctly defined and incorporated into the design and vendor requirements.
• Interpret and respond to piping technical inquiries from customers, vendors and field personnel with minimum supervision.
• Interpret, integrate, and improve design requirements from parent company.
• Ability to work closely with the parent company on a weekly basis to establish timelines and obtain critical documents within the timeline.
• With / through purchasing department, expedite Sub-contractors with respect to engineering and manufacturing matters. Responsibilities are, (but not limited to) : review of progress reports, periodic shop visits to their facilities.
• Ability to review project contracts, schedules, and requirements in detail to determine piping requirements, deliverables, and deadlines.
• Ability to participate in projects kick-off meeting, reviewing contract requirements and develop / maintain master document list for piping and layout engineering group.
• Prepare inquiry and purchase specifications for piping fabrication, pipe supports, piping hardware, and especial elements in piping systems (Flex Hoses, strainers, orifice plates, and etc.)
• Ability to review isometrics and other piping related mechanical drawings with minimum supervision.
• Ability to review P&IDs and equipment drawings against piping drawings.
• Ability to prepare piping component lists (valve list, specialty component list, and etc.) using P&IDs and reports out of 3D models.
• Ability to extract reports out of piping 3D models.
• Establish corrective actions to reduce nonconformance and improve quality.
• Understand piping design philosophy and ability to perform piping designs from time to time.
• General understanding of pipe stress analysis and pipe support.
• General knowledge of materials and piping hardware (bolts, nuts, and gaskets) in the preparation of piping, valve, and support technical specifications and subsequent purchasing.

Other Duties :

• Develop processes and procedures that will ensure an effective and optimized use of resources while providing high quality design packages.
• Strive for excellence through developing concepts to improve piping systems and reduce costs.
• Interface with EPC contractor, customer, parent, and affiliated companies in periodical meetings to ensure understanding of engineering matters.
• Request, receive and handle technical information required / indispensable for the project to and from Subcontractors cooperating with Purchasing department and also discussing with Project Manager / Engineering Manager.
• Follow up and resolve any pending items which are found during, or remain after, completion of Project execution up to the expiration of Warranty period.
• Perform other technical Project implementation duties as required by the Company from time to time.
• Assist Application Engineering Group by reviewing and evaluating Customer Specification together with parent company, as necessary.
• Protect Company confidential information by not communicating, disclosing, or using for benefit of third parties and maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity at all times.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required. Master’s Degree in Engineering desirable
• 5-10 years of directly related technical experience.
• P.E. license desirable, but not required
• Knowledge of 3D modeling software packages (particularly Smart3D) desirable.
• Familiarity with ASME Section II, PCC, MSS-SP, and PFI Codes desirable.
• Familiarity with welding and NDE processes desirable.
30+ days ago