Piping Engineer

Job Title: Piping Engineer

Location : Kansas City, MO

Duration : 12 + Months

Pay range : $50-82/hr

Engineer (Advanced)

The Piping Department provides service and projects to improve safety and continual improvements of existing chemical processes and provides drawings for maintenance purposes. We provide P&IDs, Layouts, 3D Modeling and Piping Isometrics to support plant activities. We also provide the resources to maintain as built records of the plant drawings.

Duties and responsibilities

P&ID’s

• Scribe marks from process engineer using ACAD and PDF editors (Bluebeam)
• Verify P&IDs against Process Flow Diagrams, Route piping, confirm pipe specifications
• Add line numbers, tie-in numbers, specialty item numbers, etc. per standards

Equipment Layouts

• Layout and do studies to optimize access and ergonomics of new equipment
• Knowledge of scaled drawings capable of updates with ACAD
• Create 2D layouts from 3D models (ACAD Plant 3D)

Piping Isometrics

• Survey existing field conditions and optimize routings of new pipelines using good engineering practices
• Model piping and create ISOs from AutoCAD Plant 3D software

AutoCAD Plant-3d drawings

• Build plant 3d models to produce extracted isometrics and perform Navisworks model reviews
• Use model reviews to fine tune piping design to match plant expectations
• Execute and Manipulate 3d laser scans for use in interference clash

Project controls

• Create line lists, hold lists and tie-in lists using templates in MS Excel
• Create material take-offs from models, sketches and isometrics
• Execute design Checking – Check documentation and design for completeness and correctness

o 3D model, Isometrics, Instrumentation Specs, P&IDs, Structural Elevations, etc.

Qualifications Requirements:

• Minimum 2yrs college or High School graduate with 5 years pipe design experience
• Must have strong grasp of pipe specs and materials
• Experience with AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D and, Navisworks
• Require field work experience in an active chemical plant or processing industry, including gathering field dimensions, P&ID as-building and walking down P&ID’s to determine tie in locations
• Must have team social skills to work with other disciplines and plant personnel
• Job Experience in a working Manufacturing Plant with major piping

Preferences:

• Ability to customize AutoCAD components is a bonus
• Prefer AutoCAD Vault experience (ProjectWise also adequate)
• Experience with Bluebeam, Leica software and BIM360 are plusses

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian’s platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian’s brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.