Mechanical / Process Engineer (Piping & Valve Specifications)
Location: Tulsa, OK
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: $120,000-160,000
Industry: Energy, Industrial Construction, Gas Processing, Midstream, RNG, and Process Facilities
Position Summary
Wikota is seeking a Mechanical or Process Engineer with strong experience in piping systems, valve specifications, and industrial facility design. This position will support the engineering, design, fabrication, and construction of process facilities, gas processing equipment, pipeline systems, compressor stations, RNG facilities, and related industrial projects.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing piping specifications, valve data sheets, line classes, P&IDs, equipment layouts, and construction packages while ensuring compliance with applicable industry codes and client requirements.
Essential Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain piping specifications, piping material specifications, and line classes.
- Prepare and review valve specifications, valve data sheets, and equipment selection packages.
- Create and review PFDs, P&IDs, line lists, valve lists, and equipment datasheets.
- Support mechanical and process design activities for skid-mounted systems, gas processing facilities, and pipeline infrastructure.
- Perform piping system design in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including ASME B31.3 and ASME B31.8.
- Coordinate engineering deliverables with project managers, designers, procurement teams, and construction personnel.
- Review vendor drawings, technical submittals, and equipment packages.
- Participate in HAZOPs, design reviews, constructability reviews, and client meetings.
- Assist with field troubleshooting, commissioning, startup, and operational support.
- Develop material take-offs, bills of material (BOMs), and technical procurement packages.
- Support fabrication, testing, inspection, and quality assurance activities.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant industrial engineering experience.
- Experience developing piping specifications and valve specifications.
- Working knowledge of:
- ASME B31.3
- ASME B31.8
- API Standards
- ANSI/ASME Flange and Valve Standards
- Pressure Relief Systems
- Experience with industrial process facilities, gas processing, midstream, pipeline, petrochemical, renewable natural gas (RNG), or energy projects.
- Ability to read and interpret PFDs, P&IDs, isometrics, and engineering drawings.
- Strong communication and project coordination skills.
Preferred
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain.
- Experience with 3D modeling software such as Plant 3D, CADWorx, AutoCAD, or similar.
- Experience with control valves, actuated valves, relief valves, and process instrumentation.
- Experience supporting fabrication shops and field construction activities.
- Knowledge of compressor stations, gas treatment systems, cryogenic systems, or process equipment design.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Opportunity to work on innovative energy and industrial infrastructure projects
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Pay: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
