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Provide design output documentation to support minor facility modifications. The types of design output documents typically developed by a piping design engineer within the Mission Engineering ...

From humble beginnings to an ENR-Ranked Top Design Firm with a nationwide footprint and over 450 ... Ability to lead piping engineering effort for assigned projects, track budget, and track schedule.

From humble beginnings to an ENR-Ranked Top Design Firm with a nationwide footprint and over 450 ... Ability to lead piping engineering effort for assigned projects, track budget, and track schedule.

Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global ... The Lead Piping Engineer is responsible for analyzing and overseeing the design of piping systems ...

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Associate's degree in CAD, Engineering Technology, or related field * 12-15+ years of piping design/engineering experience in industrial environments * Strong knowledge of ASME, B31.3, and related ...

Ownership of plant layout and design * Maintains and promotes a focus on Polaris' products, whether engineering, fabrication, or construction * Piping Designer ensures effective communication among ...

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How much do piping design engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for piping design engineer in the United States is $138,562.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $161,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Piping Design Engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Piping Design Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or civil engineering, proficiency in piping layout and design principles, and typically a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, PDMS, or SmartPlant, as well as knowledge of industry codes like ASME or ANSI, is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, effective communication, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring design accuracy. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and compliant piping systems that meet project specifications and industry standards.

How does a Piping Design Engineer typically collaborate with other engineering disciplines during a project?

Piping Design Engineers frequently work alongside mechanical, civil, and process engineers to ensure that piping systems are safely and efficiently integrated into overall plant or facility designs. Collaboration often involves attending coordination meetings, sharing design models, and resolving spatial or technical conflicts early in the design phase. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial, as piping layouts must meet both structural requirements and process needs, while also accommodating safety and maintenance considerations. This multidisciplinary environment helps broaden your technical knowledge and fosters valuable professional relationships.

What does a Piping Design Engineer do?

A Piping Design Engineer is responsible for designing and planning the layout of piping systems used to transport fluids and gases in industrial facilities such as power plants, oil refineries, and chemical plants. Their work includes creating detailed drawings, selecting appropriate materials, and ensuring that the systems comply with safety and industry standards. They also collaborate with other engineering teams to integrate piping systems into larger projects, address technical challenges, and oversee installation. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of relevant codes, and proficiency with computer-aided design (CAD) software.

What is the difference between Piping Design Engineer vs Mechanical Design Engineer?

AspectPiping Design EngineerMechanical Design Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, piping certificationsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, CAD certifications
Work EnvironmentOil & gas, petrochemical, power plantsManufacturing, automotive, HVAC
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, energy sectorManufacturers, design consultancies, industrial plants

While both roles involve engineering design, a Piping Design Engineer specializes in designing piping systems for industries like oil & gas and petrochemicals, focusing on fluid flow and safety. A Mechanical Design Engineer has a broader scope, working on various mechanical components across multiple industries. The roles often overlap in skills and certifications but differ in their specific focus areas and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Piping Design Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Full Time, 69% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $138,562 per year, or $66.6 per hour.
Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist - Engineering (*** | Exempt...

Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist - Engineering (*** | Exempt...

ProSidian Consulting

Aiken, SC โ€ข On-site

$64.70K - $87.70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Company Description

ProSidian is a Management and Operations Consulting Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices.ย  We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations. ย With a reputation for its strong CONUS/OCONUS practice spanning six solution areas, ProSidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Energy & Sustainability, and Human Capital.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals globally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes.ย  Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin, and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies, and people delivering value.

ProSidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. ย Learn More About ProSidian Consulting at www.ProSidian.com.

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist - Engineering headquartered near Savannah River Site / Aiken, South Carolina to support an engagement for Nuclear Energy Sector Clients The Savannah River Site (SRS), a 310 square mile (198,046 acres) Department of Energy site, is located in the sand-hills region of South Carolina. It encompasses parts of Aiken, Barnwell and Allendale counties and is bordered on the west by the Savannah River and Georgia. SRS is close to several cities, including Augusta, Georgia and Columbia, South Carolina. It is also within a few hours of Atlanta, Savannah, Charleston, Greenville and Charlotte.ย 

This *** | Exempt position currently best aligns with the Mechanical Remotability / Piping Design Engineering Specialist DS 115 Labor Category and ideal candidates exhibit the ability to visualize, analyze, and convert data and experiences to meet performance challenges while confidently engaging in productive "Jugaad" and dialogue targeting mission success.ย  ProSidian Team Members work to provide temporary staffing support services to support Savannah River Remediation (SRR), the Liquid Waste (LW) Contractor located at the Department of Energy Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC 29808.ย  Services anticipated includes storage, integration, treatment and disposition of the liquid radioactive waste being managed at the Savannah River Site (DOE).

Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist - Engineering Candidates shall work to support requirements for 0 and provide Mechanical Remotability / Piping Design Engineering Specialist DS 115 Support Services to the U.S. Department of Energy | Savannah River Site (SRS) in Aiken, SC 29808. This professional works as part of a Staff Augmentation Support Service Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) on behalf of The Savannah River Remediation (SRR), the Liquid Waste (LW) Contractor located at the Department of Energy Savannah River Site.Staff Augmentation Support Services align with multiple department requirements including, but not limited to, the following: Accounting | Integration Management | Business | Information Technology | Clerical | Procedures |Construction | Project Controls | Design Authority | Quality Assurance and Quality Control | Design Services | Radiological Controls | Engineeringย  | Safety and Health | Estimating | Supply Chain Management |Human Resources | Training | Industrial Hygiene | Program / Project Management | etc.

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Qualifications

The Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist - Engineering shall have consecutive employment in a position with comparable responsibilities within the past five (5) years, Must be able to use a computer to communicate via email; and proficient in Microsoft Office Products (Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and related tools and technology required for the position.ย  Work products shall be thorough, accurate, appropriately documented, and comply with established criteria. All employees, in the performance of their respective responsibilities, shall conduct themselves in the highest possible standards of ethical and business conduct.ย  The candidate shall ensure that duties are performed in a competent and professional manner that meets milestones/delivery schedules as outlined.

Required Qualifications are commensurate with functional and technical requirements of the Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist position. Minimum Education are commensurate with functional and technical requirements of the Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist position. Base Experience/Skills are commensurate with functional and technical requirements of the Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist position. Standard Work Hours are commensurate with functional and technical requirements of the Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist position. Area Security Access/Security Clearance are commensurate with functional and technical requirements of the Mechanical / Civil Engineer - Remotability / Piping Design Specialist position.

TRAVEL:ย  Occasional travel may be required to attend meetings, events, site visits, or other training requirements.ย  Travel is coordinated with the technical point of contact and approved in writing by the Contracting Officer in advance, is allowed, in accordance with Federal Travel Regulations.ย  LOCATION:ย  Work shall be conducted at or in proximity to Savannah River Site / Aiken, South Carolina

  • U.S.ย  Citizenship Required - You must be a United States Citizen
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills (This employer participates in the e-Verify program)
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, & Adobe)
  • All ProSidian staff must be determined eligible for a "Facility Access Authorization" (also referred to as an "Employment Authorization") by the USG's designated Security Office.
  • Other Requirements and Conditions of Employment Apply
  • May be required to complete a Financial Disclosure Statement
  • Must be able to submit to and qualify for varying levels of background investigative requirements, up to a Top Secret or DOE "Q" clearance.

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Additional Information

As a condition of employment, all employees are required to fulfill all requirements of the roles for which they are employed; establish, manage, pursue, and fulfill annual goals and objectives with at least three (3) Goals for each of the firms Eight ProSidian Global Competencies [1 - Personal Effectiveness | 2 - Continuous Learning | 3 - Leadership | 4 - Client Service | 5 - Business Management | 6 - Business Development | 7 - Technical Expertise | 8 - Innovation & Knowledge Sharing (Thought Leadership)]; and to support all business development and other efforts on behalf of ProSidian Consulting.

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • Teamwork - ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
  • Leadership - the ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
  • Business Acumen - understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
  • Communication - ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
  • Motivation - persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
  • Agility - ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
  • Judgment - exercises prudence and insight in the decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
  • Organization - the ability to manage projects and actions, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Business Tools - understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office. The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
  • Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
  • Curiosity - the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
  • Humility - exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
  • Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ProSidian Employee Benefits and Highlights: Your good health and well-being are important to ProSidian Consulting. At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. That's why we are also pleased to offer the Employee Benefits Program, designed to promote your health and personal welfare. Our growing list of benefits currently includes the following for Full-Time Employees:

  • Competitive Compensation: Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with Group Health Benefits, Pre-tax Employee Benefits, and Performance Incentives. For medical and dental benefits, the Company contributes a fixed dollar amount each month towards the plan you elect. Contributions are deducted on a Pre-tax basis.
  • Group Medical Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian partners with BC/BS, to offer a range of medical plans, including high-deductible health plans or PPOs. ||| Group Dental Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian dental carriers - Delta, Aetna, Guardian, and MetLife.
  • Group Vision Health Insurance Benefits: ProSidian offers high/low vision plans through 2 carriers: Aetna and VSP.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement for eligible employees. A range of investment options is available with a personal financial planner to assist you. The Plan is a pre-tax Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
  • Vacation and Paid Time-Off (PTO) Benefits: Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a doctor's appointment, or any number of events in your life. Currently, these benefits include Vacation/Sick days - 2 weeks/3 days | Holidays - 10 ProSidian and Government Days are given.
  • Pre-Tax Payment Programs: Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP). These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
  • Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans: We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The Corporate Perks Benefit Program. This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
  • Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace. A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials.
  • ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program: ProSidian Consulting will pay up to 5k for all referrals employed for 90 days for candidates submitted through our Referral Program.
  • Performance Incentives: Due to the nature of our consulting engagements there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
  • Flexible Spending Account: FSAs help you pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care and dependent day care expenses on a pre-tax basis. You determine your projected expenses for the Plan Year and then elect to set aside a portion of each paycheck into your FSA.
  • Supplemental Life/Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance: If you want extra protection for yourself and your eligible dependents, you have the option to elect supplemental life insurance. D&D covers death or dismemberment from an accident only.
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance: Disability insurance plans are designed to provide income protection while you recover from a disability.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guideline...


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ProSidian is a management and operations consulting firm with a reputation for its strong national practice spanning six solution areas including Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Talent Management. We help clients improve their operations. Linking strategy to execution, ProSidian assists client leaders in maximizing company return on investment capital through design and execution of operations core to delivering value to customers. Visit www.ProSidian.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ProSidianfor more information.

Industry

Business schools and computer and management training

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

2004

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