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Pipe Stress Engineer

Job Title
Pipe Stress Engineer
Job ID
27689243
Location
Baton Rouge,  LA 70809
Other Location
Description
Pipe Stress Engineer

Company: CDI Engineering Solutions
Location: Baton Rouge Engineering Center
Start Date: December/January



Job Summary:
This position will function as a technical specialist to perform piping stress analysis for refinery/petrochemical EPCM projects. This position will apply advanced engineering skills to troubleshoot problems with minimal supervision. A PE license or the desire to attain one is preferred.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Develop piping flexibility and stress reports with CAESAR II Software. Prepare calculations to address issues such as two-phase flow, water hammer, cyclic service, differential settlement, wind, seismic, PSV thrust force, etc.
  • Perform FEA evaluation of stresses at nozzles, or for determining user calculated SIFs, using NozzlePro, FE/Pipe or other FEA software.
  • Identify critical lines requiring pipe stress analysis, review line list to ensure adequate level of criticality is defined, make sound engineering judgements on existing pipe that interacts with project scope.
  • Estimate man-hours and participate in the development of the project schedule, track reporting status, maintain completion of deliverables on schedule and change management.
  • Produce detailed analysis reports ensuring compliance with industry/client codes, work processes, and Participate in reviews of PFD's, P&ID's, Piping ISOs, & Structural Drawings.
  • Provide engineering support by answering technical questions and requests.
  • Review and resolve interdisciplinary design and technical issues to ensure the most effective and efficient design is selected.
  • Manage multiple fast-paced projects at once and be adaptive to change.
  • Ability to travel to site, as required, for project needs, client meetings, field walks, etc.
  • Supervise and direct a team from our HVEC office overseas.
  • Assist with development of department work instructions and technical guidelines.
  • Interface with the client on a daily basis and represent the CDI Mechanical Dept. at the client site.

Job Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • 5-15 Years + of applicable experience in Refinery, Petrochemical, and/or EPC Industries.
  • Louisiana PE License preferred but not required.
  • Strong knowledge of industry codes and standards (including API 610, API 650, API 660, API 661, ASME B31.3, ASME BPVC, etc.).
  • Proficient with CAESAR II, FE/Pipe, NozzlePro.
  • Ability to conduct a field trip to an operating plant. This requires normal hearing, the ability to stand, walk, reach, climb, clear close and distance vision, depth perception and the ability to focus. Lifting up to 25 pounds may be required.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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