Project Engineer-FRP and Trenchless Products-GP Office

Description
Position at TPG Pressure Inc

Project Engineer-FRP and Trenchless Products

Thompson Pipe Group - Pressure Division specializes in design and manufacture of composite pipes and other pressure pipe utilized in water and wastewater industry. Pipelines are designed and produced as an engineered to order product on a per project basis.

This role within our Project Engineering group serves as an intermediate role between technical support staff and senior Product Design staff. Members in this role are typically entry-level to intermediate in their technical career. Selection for this role is intended for movement elsewhere within the company. Persons that excel in this role will posses the necessary background to contribute effectively in a wide range of other roles.

The primary deliverable from the Project Engineer is the engineered-to-order project drawings for our wide range of products, but with specific focus on composite and trenchless products. Projects range from simple gravity fed sewer to complex water transmission pipelines and treatment plants with various installation methods, including jacking and microtunneling.

Reading and understanding piping plans and specifications is essential. General technical ability to read and understand technical drawings required, other training provided as required.

Technical Skills & Experience

Education: Bachelor's in Engineering or related Field

Preferred Disciplines

• Civil
• Mechanical
• Building Construction or Mechanical Engineering Technology

Qualifications:
Education, Licensing, and Certifications Required:
An undergraduate degree (in a related field) or equivalent professional experience is preferred, but not required.
Engineer-in-Training certification is of benefit but not required.

Minimum of two years of work experience in a related field preferred.

Technical Preference:
Civil or mechanical engineering or other similar technical discipline
Knowledge of land surveying practices or construction management a plus
Previous project engineering experience is of benefit
Practical construction experience is of benefit

Skills and Knowledge Required:
Proficient in using MS Office products or equivalent suite of tools.
Proficient in AutoCad, Release 2016 or higher
Thorough understanding of algebra, geometry and trigonometry
Provide excellent customer service
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communications to correspond with technical and non-technical audiences.
Ability to work independently and as a member or leader of a team with minimal supervision.

Ability to travel

Responsibilities:
Preparation of pipeline layout and fabrication drawings
Large diameter pipe and fittings design

Thrust restraint design
Apply mathematical knowledge to solve engineering problems
Manage compliance with standards and specifications for quality control and assurance
Maintain budget and scheduling to maximize efficiency.
Other duties as required.

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