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[Mechanical Engineer] PIPING ENGINEER @ WRPS Richland WA

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OBJECTIVE
Washington River Protection Solutions, LLC (WRPS) requires the services of Mechanical Piping
Engineers with experience in the following: ASME code compliance, hydraulic transient
analyses, calculation review and configuration management of mechanical systems.
2.0 DESCRIPTION OF WORK-SPECIFIC
This position supports the Design Engineering organization with an emphasis on ASME Pipe
Code designs. Design Engineers work with Operations, Maintenance, Field Engineering and
Facilities to install or retro-fit new structures, systems and components that ultimately support
the overall mission of Tank Farms. Design Engineering evaluates existing equipment and/or
design features for functionality and provides Subject Matter Experts to the field to support code
compliance, design guidance, reviews of alternate designs.
This position includes the following responsibilities:
• Performing code compliance calculations and executing design to support upgrades with
ASME B31.1 and/or B31.3 design requirements.
• Provide ASME Piping code subject matter expert support to other organizations within
Tank Farms as requested.
• Leading small, multi-disciplined teams to execute design of projects that support Tank
Farm operations, Effluent Treatment Facility, 242-A Evaporator and other operational
facilities as needed.
Additional engineering duties may include the following:
• Assume responsibility for the mechanical design aspects of assigned projects/scope
including design, application, test, or the preparation of specifications for systems,
materials, equipment or components in collaboration with other engineering/science
competencies within the team.
• Prepare technical manuals, calculations, drawings, reports, procedures and deliver
technical presentations to engineering, operations, projects, and customer organizations.
• Conduct site/area visits and investigate engineering problems, propose solutions and
alternatives and provide recommendations.
• Apply technical knowledge toward the reduction of the cost and improvement of
systems where possible and incorporate new ideas resulting from engineering/scientific
progress in the field.
• Support preparation of scope, cost, and schedules for projects/tasks.
• Problem-solving for complex technical challenges with adaptations of engineering
alternatives.
• Verify and comply with engineering documentation standards and test procedures.


Required Qualifications/Skills:
1. Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
2. A minimum of 10 years of experience in mechanical engineering

Desired Qualifications/Skills
Experience with ASME 31.1 and B31.3 piping system designs.
• Experience in utilizing software design tools for pipe stress and flow calculations.
• Professional Engineering License
• Experience with the use of AFT Fathom, AutoPipe, MathCAD, and Microsoft Office
products.
• Ability to lead small groups of engineers to reach a common design goal.
• Excellent presentation and verbal communication skills
• Advanced Engineering Degree and/or Certifications


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