Bechtel Corporation
Senior Pipe Support Engineer – Bechtel Corporation
Location: Knoxville, TN. Relocation: None. Telework: Full-time Office/Project.
Job Summary In this role, your duties will include locating and designing supports for various piping systems and performing associated calculations. Candidate should be familiar with common pipe support hardware, industry standards, and relevant codes such as AISC & ASME B31.3. Work closely with layout personnel and pipe stress engineers to deliver a quality and cost‑effective design. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required. Prior experience should include working in a 3D model environment.
Major Responsibilities
Locating and designing support for various piping systems and performing associated calculations.
Be familiar with common pipe support hardware, industry standards, and relevant codes such as AISC & ASME B31.3.
Work closely with layout personnel and pipe stress engineers to deliver a quality and cost‑effective design.
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required.
Prior experience should include working in a 3D model environment.
Evaluate and apply standard plant design and piping engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria.
Examine and analyze pipe configurations for ANSI/ASME code compliance.
Participate in reviews and recommend approval of design drawings and data for compliance with requirements.
Participate in studies that require knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in plant design and piping work.
Develop and interpret design criteria and specifications for complex plant design and piping infrastructure in a global business unit.
Analyze problems with conflicting design requirements, sketch ideas and propose solutions.
Analyze and report on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and difficult coordination requirements.
Coordinate plant design engineering efforts with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, client, vendor, contractors, construction and other functional groups.
Prepare or assist with the preparation of assigned material requisitions and bid evaluations.
Monitor and check work for compliance with approved PD&P design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation and construction economy.
Participate in constructability reviews.
Review PD&P design scope changes as required for project management.
Endorse or prepare reports of work progress as required for project and discipline use.
Education & Experience Requirements Requires bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 5–8 years of relevant experience or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge And Skills
Good knowledge of AISC and ASME B31.3 and other relevant industry codes and standards.
Prior experience using GT Strudl structural analysis program.
PE registration preferred.
Prior experience using Pipe Support Modeler software.
Previous Bechtel project experience.
Previous DoD/DOE project experience.
Must be US citizen.
Total Rewards/Benefits Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure employees thrive. For details, view Bechtel Total Rewards.
Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary Bechtel is committed to building diverse teams where every colleague feels they belong. Learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Equal Opportunity Employer Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation may e-mail their request to
acesstmt@bechtel.com .
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Job Summary In this role, your duties will include locating and designing supports for various piping systems and performing associated calculations. Candidate should be familiar with common pipe support hardware, industry standards, and relevant codes such as AISC & ASME B31.3. Work closely with layout personnel and pipe stress engineers to deliver a quality and cost‑effective design. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required. Prior experience should include working in a 3D model environment.
Major Responsibilities
Locating and designing support for various piping systems and performing associated calculations.
Be familiar with common pipe support hardware, industry standards, and relevant codes such as AISC & ASME B31.3.
Work closely with layout personnel and pipe stress engineers to deliver a quality and cost‑effective design.
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required.
Prior experience should include working in a 3D model environment.
Evaluate and apply standard plant design and piping engineering methods, techniques, procedures and criteria.
Examine and analyze pipe configurations for ANSI/ASME code compliance.
Participate in reviews and recommend approval of design drawings and data for compliance with requirements.
Participate in studies that require knowledge of principles and techniques commonly employed in plant design and piping work.
Develop and interpret design criteria and specifications for complex plant design and piping infrastructure in a global business unit.
Analyze problems with conflicting design requirements, sketch ideas and propose solutions.
Analyze and report on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques and difficult coordination requirements.
Coordinate plant design engineering efforts with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, client, vendor, contractors, construction and other functional groups.
Prepare or assist with the preparation of assigned material requisitions and bid evaluations.
Monitor and check work for compliance with approved PD&P design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation and construction economy.
Participate in constructability reviews.
Review PD&P design scope changes as required for project management.
Endorse or prepare reports of work progress as required for project and discipline use.
Education & Experience Requirements Requires bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 5–8 years of relevant experience or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge And Skills
Good knowledge of AISC and ASME B31.3 and other relevant industry codes and standards.
Prior experience using GT Strudl structural analysis program.
PE registration preferred.
Prior experience using Pipe Support Modeler software.
Previous Bechtel project experience.
Previous DoD/DOE project experience.
Must be US citizen.
Total Rewards/Benefits Bechtel offers robust benefits to ensure employees thrive. For details, view Bechtel Total Rewards.
Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary Bechtel is committed to building diverse teams where every colleague feels they belong. Learn more about the people who power our legacy.
Equal Opportunity Employer Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation may e-mail their request to
acesstmt@bechtel.com .
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