Senior Piping Engineer

Overview

Job Title: Senior Piping Engineer

Location: Arnold AFB, TN

Job Family Code: O-Engineering

Function/Branch: Engineering/Design and Manufacturing

Directorate: Engineering & Technical Support

Position Type: Regular, Full Time

Pay Type: Exempt

Grade: L09 (OB0915) - L10 (OB1015)

Salary Range or Starting Hourly Rate (provided by HR): $105,000 - $177,000 / year

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Beyond New Horizons (BNH), LLC is a vital component of the national defense infrastructure, responsible for the design, construction, and operation of cutting-edge aerospace ground test facilities. Our work directly contributes to the advancement of aerospace technology and supports critical national security missions. We offer a challenging and rewarding environment where your expertise will have a significant impact.

As a Senior Piping Engineer, you will be a technical leader responsible for the full lifecycle design of complex piping systems for the United States Air Force's aerospace ground test facilities. You will play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of our operations, while also contributing to the development of less experienced engineers and the adoption of innovative technologies.

• Full Lifecycle Piping Design:
  Lead and execute all phases of process piping and piping system design, from initial concept to final commissioning, ensuring adherence to requirements and industry best practices
• Generate creative and feasible design concepts for piping systems based on operational needs and technical requirements
• Develop preliminary designs, including process flow diagrams, piping and instrumentation diagrams, equipment layouts, and material selections
• Refine preliminary designs, performing detailed calculations, selecting components, and creating detailed drawings and specifications
• Finalize designs based on reviews, analysis, and feedback, creating comprehensive documentation for fabrication, installation, and testing
• Provide on-site support during installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities. Ensure accurate as-built drawings and documentation are created

• Industry Code Compliance:
  Ensure all designs comply with relevant industry codes and standards as applicable (e.g. ASME B31.1, B31.3, BPV codes)
• Risk Management:
  
  Conduct comprehensive risk assessments throughout the design process, identifying potential hazards and developing effective mitigation strategies. Present design decisions and analysis in a clear and concise risk assessment format to peers, management, and DoD clients
• Collaboration and Teamwork:
  Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team, including design engineers, drafters, systems and reliability engineers, and plant and facility operations engineers. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment
• Fabrication and Installation Support:
  Collaborate with fabrication and installation engineering teams and crafts personnel to ensure designs are practice, constructible, maintainable, and efficiently implemented in the field
• Mentorship and Development:
  Mentor and guide junior and fellow senior engineering personnel, sharing knowledge and experience, and promoting professional growth
• Innovation and Technology Adoption:
  Champion the adoption of advanced technologies and design innovations, including visual and animated displays, to enhance understanding and communication of design concepts to technical and non-technical audiences
• Digital Transformation:
  Contribute to the migration from 2D design practices to a digital enterprise environment, including 3D design, BIM (Building Information Modeling), and digital twins
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE):
  Support the transition of design information into a modeling and simulation framework to assist in operations, maintenance, reliability, and MBSE initiatives
• Foster an open, trusted, and collaborative work environment focused on teamwork and innovation
• Wear company issued PPE in…