Senior Pipe Support Engineer - Onsite (Relocation)

Holtec International; Almondsbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

25 days annual leave

Hybrid work opportunities

Education assistance

Pension & Life insurance

Job summary

Holtec International is seeking a Pipe Support Engineer in Almondsbury (Bristol Area), United Kingdom, on-site with relocation assistance available. Your role is to design and implement pipe support solutions ensuring integrity and constructability of piping systems.

You will design supports (rigid, spring, snubbers, guides, anchors), review stress analysis, prepare drawings, and ensure compliance with ASME B31.1, B31.3, and MSS standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering.
• 5+ years of piping support engineering experience.
• Knowledge of pipe support hardware and thermal expansion effects.
• Familiarity with piping stress analysis outputs.
• Knowledge of ASME B31.1, B31.3, and MSS standards.
• Experience with SmartPlant 3D, PDMS/E3D, AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Ability to perform support calculations and MTOs.

Responsibilities

• Design pipe support systems including rigid supports, spring supports, snubbers, guides, and anchors.
• Interpret piping stress analysis results and develop support configurations.
• Prepare and review pipe support drawings, standards and fabrication sketches.
• Perform support calculations and load evaluations; review pipe support reports.
• Ensure compliance with ASME B31.1, B31.3 and MSS standards.
• Coordinate with piping stress, layout and structural teams.
• Develop designs using 3D tools (SmartPlant 3D, PDMS/E3D); review with Navisworks.
• Review vendor drawings and support hardware documentation (LISEGA preferred).
• Prepare material requisitions and perform technical bid evaluations.
• Support construction and resolve field issues.

Skills

Pipe support design

Piping stress analysis

ASME standards

3D design tools

AutoCAD

PDMS/E3D

SmartPlant 3D

MicroStation

MTO calculations

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering

Tools

SmartPlant 3D

PDMS/E3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Navisworks

Lisega LICAD

ANSYS

STAAD.Pro

GT-STRUDL

Job description

Holtec International is seeking a Pipe Support Engineer in Almondsbury (Bristol Area), United Kingdom, on-site with relocation assistance available. Your role is to design and implement pipe support solutions ensuring integrity and constructability of piping systems.

You will design supports (rigid, spring, snubbers, guides, anchors), review stress analysis, prepare drawings, and ensure compliance with ASME B31.1, B31.3, and MSS standards.