Piping Design Engineer

Piping Design Engineer

We are seeking a skilled Piping Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing process piping systems, ensuring adherence to codes and standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate piping designs.

Responsibilities:

• Perform piping designs for process piping according to relevant codes and standards.
• Utilize 3D piping modeling software such as PDS, PDMS, and SmartPLANT 3D (SP3D).
• Conduct pipe routing on high-temperature systems, considering space constraints, stress analysis requirements, accessibility, and maintenance.
• Interpret and mark-up Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
• Generate and maintain piping layouts, isometrics, and general arrangement drawings.
• Collaborate with process, mechanical, and structural teams to integrate piping designs.
• Support model reviews, clash detection, and resolution using SmartPLANT Review and Freeview.
• Select appropriate piping materials, valves, and fittings as per project specifications.
• Prepare and review piping drawings, isometrics, and bill of materials (BOM).
• Ensure designs adhere to safety regulations, client standards, and industry best practices.
• Work with project teams to implement constructability and maintainability improvements.
• Deliver engineering outputs within project schedules to meet deadlines.
• Develop processes and procedures to optimize resources and enhance design quality.
• Strive for continuous improvement in piping system designs to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
• Protect confidential information and maintain the highest degree of honesty and integrity.
• Effectively manage multiple tasks and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Essential Skills:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in piping design.
• Proficiency in PDS, PDMS, SmartPLANT 3D (SP3D), Autopipe, or AutoCAD.
• Ability to interpret Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID).
• Experience in generating and maintaining piping layouts and isometrics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Associate Degree or Diploma in Piping Design or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in piping, plant layout, or industrial projects is desirable but not required.
• Familiarity with B31.3, ANSI, API, and ASTM standards for piping systems.
• Field experience is an advantage.
• Willingness to learn new software, tools, and industry trends.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Mary, FL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $62.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a hybrid position in Lake Mary, FL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands.