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Remote Autopipe information

What is a remote autopipe?

A Remote Autopipe job typically refers to a position where an individual works with Bentley AutoPIPE software, a specialized tool used for pipe stress analysis and design in industries such as oil and gas, power, and chemical processing. 'Remote' indicates that the job can be performed from a location outside of the employer's physical office, often from home or another remote location. Professionals in this role create, analyze, and optimize piping systems to ensure safety, compliance, and efficiency. They collaborate with engineering teams, prepare reports, and may provide support for project documentation. Familiarity with engineering standards and experience with AutoPIPE software are usually required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote autopipe engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote AutoPIPE Engineer, you need a solid background in mechanical or civil engineering, with proficiency in piping stress analysis and relevant engineering principles. Familiarity with Bentley AutoPIPE software, as well as related design tools and possibly certification in piping design, is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help ensure accurate analysis and collaboration in a remote environment. These skills are crucial for delivering reliable piping system designs that meet safety and regulatory standards while working efficiently from a distance.

What are some common challenges faced by remote autopipe engineers and how can they be addressed?

Remote AutoPIPE engineers often encounter challenges such as effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and accessing project data securely. Communication can sometimes be hindered by distance, making it essential to use collaboration tools and schedule regular virtual meetings. Additionally, staying up-to-date with software updates and maintaining system compatibility remotely requires proactive IT support. To address these challenges, it's helpful to establish clear communication channels, leverage cloud-based project management platforms, and participate in ongoing training to stay current with AutoPIPE features.

What is the difference between Remote Autopipe vs Remote Piping Engineer?

AspectRemote AutopipeRemote Piping Engineer
Required CredentialsAutodesk AutoPIPE certification, engineering degreeMechanical/Civil Engineering degree, piping design certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign and analysis software-based, remote collaborationDesign, review, and coordinate piping systems remotely
Industry UsageOil & gas, power, industrial plantsOil & gas, chemical, manufacturing
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Remote Autopipe and Remote Piping Engineer roles both involve piping design and analysis, often requiring similar engineering credentials and working within the oil & gas or industrial sectors. While Remote Autopipe focuses on using specific software for pipe stress analysis, Remote Piping Engineers handle broader piping system design and coordination. Both roles are frequently searched together by professionals seeking remote opportunities in piping engineering.

Intermediate Piping Engineer Energy - Remote

SNC-Lavalin

Philadelphia, PA • On-site, Remote

$72K - $138K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Design, layout, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and associated supports.

  • Create detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, and plant setup.

  • Perform engineering calculations, specify piping materials and components, and review technical documents related to piping systems.


Job description

Job DescriptionOverview

We are seeking an Intermediate Piping Engineer Energy - Remote. This remote position is based out of our Oak Ridge, TN office.

Your role
  • Mechanical or Process engineering responsible for design, layout, installation, and maintenance of piping systems and associated supports.

  • Supports the design and analysis of mechanical components, systems and piping designs for nuclear and commercial projects.

  • Creates detailed engineering drawings, P&IDs, and 3D models for piping routes, equipment, placement, and plant setup.

  • Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods and applicable design codes and regulatory requirements. Will specify piping materials, fittings, valves, and support systems and perform stress analysis using software to ensure structural integrity. (e.g., PipeStress, AutoPipe, MathCAD, GT STRUDL, ANSYS).

  • Prepares technical specifications, requisitions, and vendor recommendations for piping components.

  • Reviews 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.

  • Assists in routine development, management and implementation of engineering analysis, activities and programs to identify and resolve routine equipment and system problems.

  • Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines. Will conduct mentoring and quality reviews of the work of junior colleagues when needed.

  • Site experience in construction, or commissioning of plant mechanical systems for nuclear or other heavy industries would be an asset.

  • Working knowledge of ASME Section III and ANSI B31.1 codes and any other applicable standards or regulatory guides related to permanent plant components, pressure boundary equipment, and/or reactor systems is preferred.

  • Design engineering experience in nuclear class 1, 2, 3 and 6 piping systems, valves, pumps and for Nuclear Power Plants is preferable.

  • Must be able to apply technical principles in a logical and practical manner to resolve engineering issues or technical problems.

  • Shall have excellent communication and technical writing skills.

  • Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.

  • Works to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.

  • Receives instruction, guidance and direction from more senior engineers and completes duties as assigned.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

About you
  • Bachelor's degree required in Mechanical Engineering or related technical or Engineering Field.

  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Experience in nuclear industry preferred.

  • Strong understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.

  • Knowledge of industry codes and regulations.

  • Able to complete complex technical work with limited supervision.

  • Higher-level knowledge and application of skills of fundamental principles and concepts related to piping and mechanical design.

  • Experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.

  • Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRealis, 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.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRealis 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 AtkinsRealis

We're AtkinsRealis, 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 $72,000 - $138,700 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

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