Sargent & Lundy is a trusted leader in nuclear engineering, design, and licensing. They are seeking a Senior Piping Stress Engineer to provide senior-level technical support for piping systems evaluations and engineering design projects, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares and reviews complex calculations
- Reviews simple system/structural designs and prepares complex system designs
- Prepares documented design input for drawing production (i.e., P&IDs and Master Diagrams). Reviews design input for simple system/structures. Performs engineering review of drawings
- Prepares and reviews equipment specifications. Prepares material specifications
- Prepares bid evaluations for systems and larger components. Prepares calculations to support economic evaluations. Solicits data from vendors
- Prepares and reviews simple reports/studies
- Develops single-discipline/simple-scope project budgets, schedules, and project work plans. Monitors own work to ensure it is completed within budget and on schedule
- Provides single-discipline input to simple proposals
- Uses effective written and oral communication skills to convey information to project team members and managers. Presents written technical information in a clear and concise manner in all deliverables
- Prepares reports and deliverables that are clearly understood and meet client requirements. Communicates clearly in meetings with client, and summarizes meeting notes in a clear and timely manner
Requirements:
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Aerospace, or Structural/Civil Engineering degree with an emphasis in solid mechanics, structural analysis, theory of elasticity, metallurgy, and finite element analysis
- 7+ years of relevant experience
- Must have knowledge of ASME B31.1 and ASME B&PV Section III piping codes
- Knowledge of the design, selection, and application of pipe supporting elements
- Working knowledge of commercially available piping products and their application
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- PE license
- The ability to navigate a 3D CAD model
- Experience with AutoPIPE or PIPESTRESS software
- Knowledge of gas dynamics and hydraulic transients
- Knowledge of pipe condition assessment
- Experience with ANSYS Workbench and Mechanical ADP