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Senior Piping Engineer
WoodKansas City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Apr 2024
About the role
- Perform Pipe Stress Analysis on high temperature piping systems using industry software - Caesar II
- Shall have experience performing pipe stress analysis on jacketed piping systems, high alloy systems, plastics and fiberglass system, in addition to carbon and stainless-steel systems.
- Shall be able to detail, design, and/or select pipe supports and perform necessary calculations to verify adequacy.
- Develop piping specifications in accordance with industry codes.
- Evaluate vendor equipment for design applications and external load carrying capacity and assist with equipment specifications.
- Visit Client plant sites to evaluate design options and take necessary measurements relative to stress analysis and piping design.
- Examine and validate drawings (produced by others) for quality and compliance.
- Establish and maintain pipe stress and pipe engineering procedures.
- Is expected to lead, mentor, train, and direct piping engineers and designers regarding pipe stress, supports and specifications.
- Adhere to Company and Client specifications and standards.
- Perform equipment layouts using 2D and 3D CAD software packages is a plus.
- Design of piping systems using 2D and 3D software packages and produce drawings is a plus.
- 4-year Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree from an accredited College or University, prefer Mechanical or Structural
- Minimum of 10-years’ experience performing pipe stress analysis using Caesar II or other industry software.
- Educational emphasis in Mechanics of Materials, Strength of Materials, and Stress Analysis is preferred.
- PE License is preferred.
- 2D AutoCAD and/or 3D CAD experience is a plus.
- Experience with design, layout, fabrication, or installation of piping systems is a plus.
- MS office skills is required (Word, Excel)
- Must be able to physical move about an Industrial Plant and be able to climb ladders, stairs, and access tight places.
- Occasional travel to project site is required.
- Shall have leadership experience in directing others in the technical areas of piping design and stress analysis.
- Shall be able to lead a pipe stress team on large complex projects.
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.
Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.comDiversity Statement We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
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