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Holtec International

Pipe Support Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

The Pipe Support Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity, constructability, and functionality of piping systems by designing and implementing effective pipe support ...

Bechtel

Sr. Pipe Support Engineer

Richland, WA · On-site

$90K - $160K/yr

The candidate should be familiar with common pipe support hardware, industry standards, and ... Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant ...

Bechtel

Sr. Pipe Support Engineer

Richland, WA

$90K - $160K/yr

The candidate should be familiar with common pipe support hardware, industry standards, and ... Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant ...

LISEGA, Inc.

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Pipe Support Designer

Kodak, TN · On-site

$27 - $35/hr

Our Pipe Support Designers are responsible for creating plans, designs, specifications and drawings based on calculations and written instructions provided by customers, or engineers. These are used ...

Phaxis

Pipe Support Designer

Kodak, TN · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

A manufacturing company in TN is looking to hire four (4) contract to permanent Pipe Supporting ... Verify drawings and documents are in accordance with engineering standards before release to ...

CYNET SYSTEMS

Senior Pipe Stress Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$41 - $90/hr

Work closely with layout personnel and pipe support engineers to deliver a quality and cost-effective design. * Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required. * May include ...

Holtec International

Pipe Stress Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

The Pipe Stress Engineer is responsible for performing detailed piping stress analysis to ensure ... Provide design recommendations, including support locations and types, pipe routing optimization ...

Enercon Services, Inc.

Pipe Stress Engineer

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$95K - $185K/yr

Pipe Stress Analysis & Pipe Support Design : Prepare complete documentation of the pipe stress ... Engineering Documentation & Analysis : Prepare error-free engineering documents for commercial ...

Actalent

Pipe Designer

Kodak, TN

$25 - $35/hr

Create, review, and revise pipe support designs, specifications, and detailed drawings based on engineering calculations and customer requirements. * Design components for new and existing products ...

Actalent

Pipe Designer

Kodak, TN

$25 - $35/hr

Create, review, and revise product and pipe support plans, specifications, and detailed drawings based on engineering calculations and customer requirements. * Design components for new and existing ...

Holtec International

Piping Engineer

Camden, NJ · On-site

The Piping Engineer must possess a keen understanding of piping and pipe support analysis methodologies, tools, and codes/requirements. Job duties include the following: extract plant configuration ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe support engineer in the United States is $39.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a pipe support engineer a good career?

A pipe support engineer is a specialized role in the construction and maintenance of piping systems, often requiring knowledge of structural analysis, materials, and safety standards. It offers opportunities in industries such as oil and gas, manufacturing, and power plants, with potential for career growth and competitive salaries. The role typically involves site inspections, design, and adherence to engineering codes.

What is a pipe support engineer?

A Pipe Support Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the proper support of piping systems in industrial facilities such as power plants, refineries, and chemical plants. They work to prevent excessive stress, vibration, and displacement by selecting and designing appropriate supports, hangers, and restraints. Their role involves collaborating with piping, structural, and mechanical engineers to ensure safe and efficient piping configurations. They also follow industry standards and codes like ASME, ANSI, and API to ensure compliance and reliability.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipe support engineer?

To thrive as a Pipe Support Engineer, a strong background in mechanical engineering, structural analysis, and materials science is essential, typically supported by an engineering degree. Proficiency with engineering design software such as AutoCAD, CAESAR II, and familiarity with relevant codes and standards like ASME are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong collaboration skills are crucial soft skills in this position. These capabilities ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant support systems for piping networks within complex projects.

What types of projects and teams does a pipe support engineer typically work with?

Pipe Support Engineers usually work on projects in industries like oil and gas, power generation, chemical processing, and infrastructure, where they design and analyze support systems for piping networks. They often collaborate closely with piping designers, structural engineers, project managers, and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of supports within broader project plans. Work may involve both office-based design tasks and occasional site visits to oversee installation or resolve onsite challenges. This interdisciplinary approach provides valuable experience and opens opportunities for advancement into senior engineering or project management roles.

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Infographic showing various Pipe Support Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,930 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Pipe Support Engineer

Holtec International

Camden, NJ • On-site

$110K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago

Holtec International rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

176th of 489 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

The Pipe Support Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity, constructability, and functionality of piping systems by designing and implementing effective pipe support solutions.
Location: Camden, NJ (On-site)
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Design pipe support systems including rigid supports, spring supports, snubbers, guides, and anchors.
  • Interpret piping stress analysis results and develop appropriate support configurations.
  • Prepare and review pipe support drawings, standards, and fabrication sketches.
  • Perform support design calculations and load evaluations, and prepare and review pipe support analysis reports for various piping systems, including Weld Pipe Attachment (WPA) evaluation.
  • Ensure compliance with ASME B31.1, B31.3, and MSS standards.
  • Coordinate with piping stress, layout, and structural teams.
  • Develop support configurations/designs within 3D tools (SmartPlant 3D, PDMS, etc.), with familiarity with Navisworks for model review.
  • Review vendor drawings and support hardware documentation. Candidate should be familiar with pipe support vendor components such as LISEGA (preferred), ANVIL, Hilti, etc.
  • Prepare material requisitions and perform technical bid evaluations.
  • Support construction and resolve field issues.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in piping support engineering.
  • Knowledge of pipe support hardware and thermal expansion effects.
  • Familiarity with piping stress analysis outputs.
  • Knowledge of ASME B31.1, B31.3, and MSS standards.
  • Experience with SmartPlant 3D, PDMS/E3D, AutoCAD, or MicroStation.
  • Ability to perform support calculations and MTOs.
  • Strong coordination and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in nuclear or heavy industrial projects, including ASME Section III (NF) pipe supports.
  • Knowledge of dynamic supports (snubbers, seismic).
  • Familiarity with FEA tools such as ANSYS, STAAD.Pro and/or GT-STRUDL.
  • Ability to use Lisega LICAD software to produce vendor support assemblies.
  • Eligibility to work under 10 CFR Part 810

A Generation Ahead by Design™
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We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self...your health, your future, and your career growth. This includes:
Compensation:
  • Annual compensation based on skills and experience ranging from $110,000 to $135,000.

Benefits:
  • Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision coverage with a generous employer premium contribution and Day 1 eligibility!
  • FLEX Program - Hybrid work opportunities available for eligible roles, where business needs and role requirements allow
  • 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 5% company match and immediate vesting to support long-term financial security
  • Paid time off and 11 paid holidays to support rest, balance, and recharge
  • Wellness program offering rewards for participation in company-supported health initiatives
  • Commuter benefits supporting mass transit and commuter parking options
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance for added peace of mind
  • Education assistance to support continued education and professional growth
  • Employee support and voluntary benefits, including an Employee Assistance Program and optional coverage such as disability, legal, identity theft, and insurance programs
  • Benefits eligibility and offerings may vary based on role, location, and employment status

If you're driven to solve meaningful challenges and make a lasting impact, we invite you to build your career at Holtec-a generation ahead by design™.

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