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AtkinsRéalis

Nuclear Piping Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Create detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement ... Generate, and be conversant with piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems. * Perform ...

SNC-Lavalin

Nuclear Piping Engineer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Create detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement ... Generate, and be conversant with piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems. * Perform ...

Worley

Principal Piping Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Support piping material requisition, technical bid evaluation and vendor documents of piping ... Ensure all piping engineering team members are working according to Worley safety guidelines, and ...

PIVOT Workforce

Piping Superintendent

High Point, NC · On-site

Collaborate with engineering, construction, and maintenance teams to ensure optimal system ... Manage takeoffs, ordering materials, and ensuring optimal product and material flow. Minimize ...

Venturegloballng

Lead Engineer, Piping

Houston, TX

Conduct stress analysis, material selection, and pipe routing optimization. * Provide procurement support for piping items (specialty items, pipe supports, valves, etc.). * Ensure the check and ...

Ineos

Corrosion and Materials Engineer

Alvin, TX

... piping, storage tanks, and critical equipment representing $15B+ in enterprise replacement value ... The Corrosion & Materials Engineer is recognized as a technical authority within INEOS and is ...

Kurita America Inc.

Piping BIM Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Create a material list (BOM/MTO) from a 3D model, then output it by line, system, and area * Verify and confirm whether quantities (BOM/MTO) created from 3D models can be used directly for ...

Kurita America Inc.

Piping BIM Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Create a material list (BOM/MTO) from a 3D model, then output it by line, system, and area * Verify and confirm whether quantities (BOM/MTO) created from 3D models can be used directly for ...

INEOS

Corrosion and Materials Engineer

League City, TX · On-site

... piping, storage tanks, and critical equipment representing $15B+ in enterprise replacement value ... The Corrosion & Materials Engineer is recognized as a technical authority within INEOS and is ...

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How much do piping materials engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for piping materials 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 is a Piping Materials Engineer job?

A Piping Materials Engineer is responsible for selecting and specifying materials used in piping systems for industrial projects, such as oil & gas, power plants, and chemical facilities. They ensure the chosen materials meet project requirements, considering factors like temperature, pressure, corrosion resistance, and regulatory standards. Their role involves preparing material specifications, conducting technical evaluations, and coordinating with procurement and vendors. They also assist in resolving material-related issues during construction and operation to ensure system reliability and safety.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Piping Materials Engineer in a project setting?

A Piping Materials Engineer typically spends their day reviewing project specifications, selecting appropriate piping materials based on factors like pressure, temperature, and chemical compatibility, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. They collaborate closely with process engineers, piping designers, and procurement teams to resolve material queries and address technical challenges. Regular activities may include preparing material take-offs, evaluating vendor documentation, supporting construction teams onsite, and conducting material failure investigations when needed. This role requires both desk-based technical analysis and frequent interactions with other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Piping Materials Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Piping Materials Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or chemical engineering, specialized knowledge of piping materials and standards (such as ASME, ASTM, and API), and experience with material selection and corrosion analysis. Familiarity with engineering design software like AutoCAD, SmartPlant, and materials management systems is often required, as are professional certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or NACE corrosion certification. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective piping systems in projects and facilitate effective collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

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Nuclear Piping Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

Oak Ridge, TN • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Description
Overview
AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Nuclear Piping Engineer to join our Commercial Nuclear Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Oak Ridge, TN.
Your Role
  • Assist in designing, developing, testing, maintaining, and improving piping systems and associated supports.
  • Design and analyze of safety and non-safety piping and mechanical components and designs for commercial nuclear projects.
  • Create detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement, and plant setup.
  • Interface with the other technical disciplines (mechanical, nuclear, operations and electrical engineering teams) for piping design and consultation as needed
  • Apply knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment to ensure the piping and system design is compliant with International regulatory criteria and industry best practices.
  • Perform a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods to document compliance with project and code requirements.
  • Generate, and be conversant with piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems.
  • Perform checks to ensure accuracy of piping and mechanical design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.
    • This will include specifically the review of technical documents and drawings, such as General Arrangement, ISO, pipe supports, flow diagrams and P&ID), calculations, design/analysis reports, design requirements, design manuals, bill of materials, design specifications, technical specifications, data sheets, etc.
  • Assign schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.

About You
  • EXPERIENCE:
    • 0-2 Years of professional experience in Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related technical field (nuclear experience preferred).
  • EDUCATION:
    • Completion of bachelor's degree in Nuclear, Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial engineering or a related technical field from an accredited college/university.
  • SPECIAL SKILLS:
    • Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and using applicable software (e.g., PipeStress, AutoPipe, MathCAD, GT STRUDL, ANSYS).
    • Experience developing technical writings and reports.
  • PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS:
    • None required.

Reward & Benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
As an entry-level Full-Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:
  • Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope
  • Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network
  • Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication
  • Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network
  • Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program
  • Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Additional Information
Expected compensation range is between $80,000 - $90,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to start your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability
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