Nuclear Pipe Stress Engineer | CAESAR II Expert | Hybrid

ASSYSTEM; Bridgwater; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Flexible Hours

Pension Scheme

25 Days Leave

Professional Fees Reimbursed

Employee Referral

Sick Pay

Income Protection

Death in Service

Digital Gym Access

Support Line

Job summary

Assystem is seeking a Pipe Stress Engineer to perform detailed stress analysis for high-integrity piping on complex nuclear projects. You will use CAESAR II to assess flexibility, thermal expansion, vibration and seismic loading, and you will prepare clear stress reports and technical justifications.

Hybrid working with flexible hours, a strong pension scheme, 25 days leave, and opportunities to develop within a global engineering leader awaits the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Pipe Stress Engineer on complex projects.
• Strong proficiency using CAESAR II for piping stress analysis.
• Working knowledge of ASME Section III and B31 piping codes.
• Understanding of static equipment including vessels and heat exchangers.
• Strong understanding of piping flexibility and support methodologies.
• Excellent technical report writing and documentation skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and attention-to-detail capabilities.
• Experience within nuclear or other high-integrity industries advantageous.
• Knowledge of E3D, PDMS, Navisworks or AutoCAD advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed pipe stress analysis using CAESAR II software.
• Assess flexibility, thermal expansion, vibration and seismic loading.
• Evaluate pipe supports, restraints and spring hanger requirements.
• Apply ASME, EN, RCC-M and project-specific design requirements.
• Assess piping loads transferred onto connected mechanical equipment.
• Produce clear stress reports, calculation notes and technical justifications.
• Review piping layouts, isometrics and 3D models for stress requirements.
• Coordinate technical interfaces with piping, process and structural teams.
• Support design reviews, risk assessments and nuclear quality requirements.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project teams.

Skills

CAESAR II

ASME Section III

B31 Piping

Piping flexibility

Technical report writing

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAESAR II

E3D

PDMS

Navisworks

AutoCAD

Job description

Assystem is seeking a Pipe Stress Engineer to perform detailed stress analysis for high-integrity piping on complex nuclear projects. You will use CAESAR II to assess flexibility, thermal expansion, vibration and seismic loading, and you will prepare clear stress reports and technical justifications.

Hybrid working with flexible hours, a strong pension scheme, 25 days leave, and opportunities to develop within a global engineering leader awaits the right candidate.