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BIOFerm

Piping Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

The ideal candidate has a strong background in piping design for process or industrial systems, with the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines to deliver high-quality, cost-effective ...

BIOFerm Energy Systems LLC

Piping Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

The ideal candidate has a strong background in piping design for process or industrial systems, with the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines to deliver high-quality, cost-effective ...

Hooper

Project Manager - Process Piping

De Forest, WI · On-site

Works closely with architect and engineers to resolve design related construction issues including timely processing and approvals of project shop drawings. * Keeps customer fully informed of project ...

Hooper

Project Manager - Process Piping

Wauwatosa, WI · On-site

Works closely with architect and engineers to resolve design related construction issues including timely processing and approvals of project shop drawings. * Keeps customer fully informed of project ...

Mortenson

MEP Estimator III - Process Piping

Milwaukee, WI · Hybrid

$109K - $164K/yr

SUMMARY Mortenson is currently seeking a MEP Estimator III - Process Piping that will be responsible for leading estimating efforts of gathering, calculating, and compiling data to produce project ...

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How much do process piping jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for process piping in Wisconsin is $139,858.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,000.00 and $162,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is process piping?

A Process Piping job involves designing, fabricating, installing, and maintaining piping systems that transport fluids or gases in industrial facilities like power plants, refineries, and chemical plants. Unlike plumbing, which deals with water and waste in buildings, process piping is used for manufacturing processes and must meet specific industry codes. Professionals in this field work with materials like steel, copper, and specialized alloys to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a process piping professional?

In a Process Piping role, your daily responsibilities often include designing and drafting piping systems, reviewing project specifications, and selecting appropriate materials for various industrial applications. You'll regularly coordinate with other engineers and project stakeholders to ensure design compliance and resolve technical issues as they arise. Site visits for inspections, collaborating on project timelines, and updating documentation are also common aspects of the job. This dynamic mix of desk and field work ensures that no two days are exactly alike and provides opportunities to build both technical and collaborative skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for process piping?

To excel in Process Piping, you need a solid understanding of piping design principles, fluid dynamics, and industry codes such as ASME, typically supported by engineering or technical training. Familiarity with CAD software, pipe stress analysis programs, and professional certifications like the ASME B31.3 qualification are frequently required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills for this field. These competencies are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and code-compliant piping systems in complex industrial projects.

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Infographic showing various Process Piping job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $139,858 per year, or $67.2 per hour.

Mechanical VDC Designer - Process Piping*

Hooper

De Forest, WI

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Mechanical VDC Designer - Process Piping*

Deforest, WI (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6450+Pederson+Crossing+Blvd+Deforest+WI+USA+53532) •Mechanical - Process Piping

Description

Since 1913, Hooper has grown to become a well-respected electric power and mechanical contractor with headquarters in Wisconsin and regional offices in the states of Colorado, Florida, and Ohio. Hooper provides a wide range of services to support commercial and residential clients. Hooper provides competitive compensation and many supportive benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Matching 401(k) plan, Paid Time Off (PTO), 9 paid holidays, Identity Theft Protection, Life Insurance, as well as Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage.

General Summary:

Responsible for designing process piping projects and managing the development and coordination of 3-dimensional BIM models. This includes creating, obtaining, evaluating, and distributing models for use by estimating, purchasing, and operations teams. BIM modeling software, among other tools, is utilized to support accurate and efficient project execution.

Principal Accountabilities:

  • Prepares ductwork and piping drawings for field coordination as per accepted industry construction standards and project specification in consultation with field foreman and project managers
  • Coordinates ductwork and piping layouts with other trades on the project to ensure proper fit
  • Work with foremen and shop personnel in the production of shop level drawings for use in prefabrication
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Experience: At least 2 years with developing 2D and 3D drawings
  • Education: 2-year associates degree in drafting design or 4 years' equivalent experience in mechanical trades
  • Technical Skills: Analytical skills, knowledge of construction industry software programs
  • Behavioral Skills: Comfortable working in a team environment with multiple ongoing projects

Description of physical working environment:

  • Primarily office-based, with occasional travel to field locations or corporate meetings.
  • May require lifting of supply boxes or materials up to 30 lbs.

Hooper is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Hooper considers candidates regardless of age, color, creed, disability, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law.

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