Job Description

Overview

The Piping Engineer position in the Mechanical Department involves designing pipe systems under the supervision of a Mechanical Engineer, focusing on mechanical piping systems for process facilities.

Responsibilities

  • Work under the supervision of a Mechanical Engineer.
  • Develop and apply engineering principles into the design of mechanical piping systems.
  • Conduct pump calculations and create piping isometrics.
  • Define pipeline materials of construction and review P&ID’s.
  • Select pumps and pipeline components.
  • Learn and engage in various aspects of mechanical engineering.
  • Enhance proficiency in AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD Plant 3D, and Revit software.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
  • Working knowledge of 3D modeling software such as Inventor, Plant 3D, and Revit.
  • Experience with MS Office.
  • Knowledge of industry codes and standards like API, NACE, HI, ANSI NFPA.
  • Familiarity with computational fluid dynamics software.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally for field support.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to maintain a project schedule.
  • Professional interaction with clients and co-workers in a team environment.
  • A valid passport or the ability to obtain one.

How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$36/hr across 13 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 59 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 26 different employers. 23 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 509 other active welding openings from 258 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. currently has 1 other opening live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (29), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (20), and EZARC (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Tempe at $32/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Surprise at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Chandler, AZ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. PIPING ENGINEER – CHANDLER figures were last recalculated when this page was built.