Senior Piping Engineer

Amentum

Senior Piping Engineer at Amentum performing calculations and developing piping specifications for utility service distribution. Collaborating with teams on designs and safety reviews requiring extensive experience in mechanical engineering.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeOak Ridge • Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $147,000 - $183,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform the following calculations: Hydraulic Equipment Sizing, Stress Analysis, Pressure Relief, Standard Pipe Support, Pipe Specifications
Develop Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for site utility service distribution
Generate piping specifications in accordance with ANSI requirements
Work with multidiscipline team to plan work and provide pressure piping system designs and associated equipment
Perform Constructability reviews on drawings packages and at site locations
Select pipe supports for metal and plastic piping from catalog supports and design engineered supports when required
Generate Piping Insulation and Painting Specifications
Perform piping safety reviews
Assist in the development of General Arrangement Drawings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher in Mechanical Engineering
25 years of engineering experience (Preferred)
Less than 5% travel
USA citizenship
General Computer skills: Excel, WORD, Microsoft Office tools
Technical Computer experience with PIPE-FLO, Caesar II, AFT Arrow, AFT Fathom (preferred)
Technical Writing Skills for Specifications and Calculations
Candidates local to Oak Ridge, TN is preferred, However, candidates with applicable experience and qualifications that are local to Oak Ridge, TN are encouraged to apply while considering additional travel requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Hydraulic Equipment SizingStress AnalysisPressure ReliefPipe SpecificationsPiping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)Piping Insulation SpecificationsPiping Safety ReviewsTechnical WritingConstructability ReviewsPressure Piping System Design

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationPlanningCommunication

Certifications

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical Engineering