Senior Piping Engineer

Core Group Resources is America's leading recruitment company. Founded by a service academy graduate who has offshore experience, Core Group Resources' expertise is unmatched in the marine offshore market, finance, IT, renewables, & non-profit for executive search, staffing, and expertise identification.Senior Piping Engineer Job Summary We are seeking a Senior Piping Engineer to be responsible for leading the design, engineering, and installation of piping systems for a variety of shipbuilding projects, including naval vessels, commercial ships, and offshore platforms. This role involves ensuring that all piping systems meet industry standards, client requirements, and regulatory compliance. Senior Piping Engineer Responsibilities Manage the engineering design of piping systems for various ship types, including fuel, cooling, HVAC, bilge, ballast, and other essential systems. Develop and review piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), isometrics, and layout drawings to ensure accurate and efficient designs. Conduct pipe stress analysis and hydraulic calculations to ensure system reliability and performance under different operational conditions. Oversee the selection and specification of piping materials, valves, and components, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements. Coordinate with structural and mechanical engineers to ensure proper integration of piping systems within the vessel's overall design. Provide technical leadership to junior engineers, designers, and draftsmen, guiding them through design processes and solving complex technical challenges. Collaborate with procurement and production teams to review material orders and provide support during the fabrication, installation, and testing phases. Conduct design reviews and risk assessments to identify potential issues early in the project lifecycle and implement corrective actions. Provide on-site technical support during ship construction, including overseeing piping installation and ensuring compliance with design specifications. Interface with clients, vendors, and subcontractors to resolve technical queries and ensure project alignment with customer expectations. Senior Piping Engineer Position Requirements Master's degree and 5 -10 years of relevant experience OR 4 Year Degree in field of competence and 8 -13 years of relevant experience OR 2 Year Degree and 10 -15 years of relevant experience Demonstrable knowledge of relevant engineering field 5 years of supervisory experience Experience using 2D and 3D CAD software to an advanced level Competent in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint Senior Piping Engineer Preferred Position Requirements Technological skills proven by verifiable and specific work experience, technical publication, or patent issue Six Sigma OR LEAN training desired Working knowledge of standard shipbuilding rules and regulations, as well as the associated regulatory agencies and the review & approval process LI-Onsite