Process / Piping Engineer – Industrial Manufacturing

Tensor Engineering is seeking an experienced Process / Piping Engineer for an independent contractor assignment supporting a complex industrial manufacturing project in Florida.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret P&IDs, equipment information, line lists, instrumentation information, and related engineering documents
• Support development of process piping and equipment layout
• Coordinate interfaces across piping, equipment, instrumentation, structural, and other engineering disciplines
• Identify design conflicts, discrepancies, constructability concerns, and potential coordination issues
• Assist with piping routing, equipment connections, valve and access requirements, and overall plant layout coordination
• Participate in multidisciplinary design reviews and coordination meetings
• Work within established project engineering standards, specifications, and design criteria
• Coordinate with engineering and design personnel supporting 3D plant modeling and drawing development
• Understand piping support, flexibility, and stress considerations well enough to recognize items needing additional analysis
• Communicate engineering issues clearly and collaborate with the project engineering team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline
• 5+ years of relevant industrial/process engineering experience
• Strong experience reading and working from P&IDs
• Strong understanding of industrial process piping systems and equipment layouts
• Experience with multidisciplinary engineering coordination
• Familiarity with applicable industrial piping codes and standards, including ASME B31
• Understanding of piping supports, flexibility, and piping stress considerations
• Ability to identify constructability and design coordination issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while following established engineering direction and project standards

Technology

• AutoCAD Plant 3D
• 3D plant modeling

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in chemical manufacturing, petrochemical, refining, specialty chemical, industrial gas, or other complex process facilities
• Experience with hazardous and/or corrosive process services
• AutoCAD Plant 3D experience
• Experience coordinating piping models and reviewing 3D plant designs
• Experience working on greenfield industrial projects
• P.E. license is a plus but not required

Pay & Employment Details

• Employment type: Independent Contractor (contract)
• Schedule: Approximately 32 hours per week
• Work location: Onsite (in person) in Palmetto, FL
• Pay: USD $65.00 - $75.00 per hour
• Candidates must comply with project confidentiality and nondisclosure requirements