Pipe Stress Engineer

Fort PointWilmington, DE

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Job Description

SENIOR PIPING STRESS ENGINEER

Under broad direction, functions as a technical specialist who makes decisions and recommendations regarding pipe stress analysis and pipe engineering. Negotiates critical and controversial issues with top-level engineers and designers of the organization. Performs advisory and consulting work for the organization as a recognized authority for piping stress analysis and pipe engineering. Job roles contribute directly to value creation.

RESPONSIBILITES

Pipe Stress Analysis
Identification of pipes requiring review and/or analysis
Formal stress analysis in accordance with ASME B31.1 and B31.3 which may include analysis for pressure, thermal and vibration related issues
Informal review in accordance with ASME B31.1 and B31.3 pressure, weight and thermal analysis of piping systems, vibration analysis and piping support systems.
Specialty piping items such as spring cans, hoses, expansion joints
Development of specifications in cooperation with piping designers and process engineers
Development of requests for quotes in cooperation with procurement specialists
Evaluation of vendor quotes in cooperating with procurement specialists
Pipe supports
Selection of standard pipe supports for a project according to corporate and client requirements
Selection of specific pipe supports and communication of support to pipe designers for incorporation on piping design
Development of engineered pipe supports such as spring cans and snubbers
Assist in conducting piping reviews of all project isometrics, supports, and specialty items prior to issuing for construction to ensure that quality procedures were followed
Work hour estimates for pipe flexibility, support, and specialty piping items for proposals and all stages of projects
Will be responsible for the budget, schedule, and quality of the piping engineering work on assigned projects in cooperation with piping design leads
May lead a team of engineers on multiple independent projects.
Responsible for collaboration in a multi office environment

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 10 years of applicable piping engineering experience within the chemical and industrial industries (also flexible for Junior level candidates)
Proficiency with pipe stress analysis and finite elements software ( Caesar II and NozzlePro preferred) required

Familiarity with ASME B31.3 and B31.1
Experience in navigating 3D models with Navisworks
Experience in Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc...) is required
Ability to travel and work at client sites is required
AutoCAD experience is a plus
Professional Engineer license is preferred but not mandatory

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