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Piping Design Engineer

Job Category: Piping Designer
Posted on: 08/11/2026, expires on 11/09/2026 (27 days)
Job reference #: 3649941

Location

Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge, TN (US-Region II - South East)
Facility Zip Code: 37849

Compensation

Unspecified

Employment Type

Long Term

About Oak Ridge

GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2027)

$113

Lodging/Night

$68

M&IE/Day

$181

Total/Day

State Unemployment (TN max benefit, US DOL)

$275

Max Weekly

26 wk

Max Duration

$7,150

Max Total

View Oak Ridge Facility Details (Oak Ridge, TN)

Job description
Edgewater Technical Associates is seeking qualified candidates for a Piping Design Engineer opportunity in Oak Ridge, TN at the Y-12 National Security Complex.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Provide full-time piping design engineering support for facility and production area activities in Cat 2 and Cat 3 facilities.

The responsibilities for the design engineer are:

Provide design output documentation to support minor facility modifications.
The types of design output documents typically developed by a piping design engineer within the Mission Engineering organization are drawings, engineering instructions, data sheets, equipment specifications, equivalency evaluations, calculations, etc.
Works with other engineering disciplines and other plant organizations to produce timely design output.

QUALIFICATIONS:

ABET accredited BS degree in a relevant Engineering discipline, plus 10 or more years of relevant professional experience or an MS degree in a relevant Engineering discipline, plus 10 or more years of relevant professional experience. A Q clearance or ability to get one is required.
Must be able to do pipe stress analysis. Experience with AutoPipe is a plus, but not required.
Familiarity with and experience in developing designs in accordance with ASME B31.3 and ASME B31.1.
Experience in an NRC or DOE regulated environment is desirable.
Requires an understanding of Conduct of Engineering, Conduct of Operations, Conduct of Maintenance for facilities operating within a nuclear regulated environment.
Requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interface effectively with various clients, production and support organizations, management, and hourly wage employees. Must be willing to perform field walk-downs and work in a production environment.

Other Job Requirements:

United States Citizenship
Must be able to obtain and maintain DOE Q Security Clearance.

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES

Founded in 2003, Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC (Edgewater) is a New Mexico-based small business headquartered in Los Alamos, NM, with five (5) regional offices across the United States to locally support our growing presence at project sites. Edgewater has a proven track record and is a trusted provider of fixed-price construction projects, engineering, and technical services for the Department of Energy (DOE), National Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector commercial contractors involved in nuclear, high-hazard, or complex operations. Edgewater’s experience and guidance ensure that our customers perform hazardous operations, comply with regulatory requirements, and maintain the highest quality and safety standards.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre- and post-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities in accordance with EO 14173.

View all Edgewater opportunities at www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Other requirements

Degree
Masters

Experience
<1 year

Security Clearance
Q clearance

Qualifications
Unspecified

Contact information

Edgewater Recruiter Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC

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