Description
WSP USA, Inc. is seeking a talented and motivated Pipeline Engineer to join their team in either Tampa, FL or Houston, TX.
The successful candidate will perform pipeline design calculations, prepare technical documents, review pipeline alignments, and develop engineering drawings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Performing pipeline design calculations including hydraulic loss, pipe sizing, material selection, and specifications;
- Preparing technical documents and specifications to ensure accurate and comprehensive project deliverables;
- Reviewing and developing pipeline alignments and routes for constructability, environmental and geotechnical conditions, utility and other crossings;
- Performing calculations related to buried pipe design, external load analysis, and trenchless design methodologies;
- Developing engineering drawings packages pipeline alignment sheets for design efforts of oil, gas, slurry, tailings, and other pipeline system projects;
- Performing engineering site visits with experienced engineers to review land features that influence pipeline route selection, constructability, environmental and geotechnical conditions, utility, and other crossings.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, preferably Mechanical or Civil Engineering;
- 1-2 years of experience in long-distance pipeline or station piping systems design;
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel;
- Excellent organizational and time management skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude;
- High level of personal integrity and a strong work ethic;
- Willingness to travel (up to 10%) as dictated by project demands;
- Ability to work independently with excellent oral and written communication skills;
- Commitment to maintaining a strong focus on health and safety for oneself and others.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Familiarity with 49CFR part 192/195, ASME B31.4/B31.8, ISA standards;
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and/or CADWorks;
- Registration or eligibility for registration as an Engineer-In-Training (EIT);
- Prior internship experience in an industrial plant environment or an engineering service/consulting company;
- Familiarity with commercial engineering software such as Pipeline Toolbox, PipeFLOW, CAESAR II, AutoPIPE, etc.;
- Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to identify alternative solutions.