Piping Stress Engineer

Orcapod Consulting Services; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Orcapod Consulting Services in India seeks a skilled Piping Stress Engineer to define stress design basis and lead Caesar II analysis for onshore, offshore, and FPSO project modules.

You will review client specs, prepare isometrics, reports, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring compliance with ANSI/ASME/API piping standards. Travel may be required to support projects in Tamil Nadu and beyond.

Qualifications

• Prior work experience as Stress Engineer for Production Facility Engineering, Onshore, Offshore & FPSO modules.
• Experience with management of construction suppliers and site engineering support for precommissioning and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of piping stress, layout, pipe supports and Caesar II.
• Familiar with ANSI/ASME/API piping standards.

Responsibilities

• Review client specifications during proposal phase and raise clarifications.
• Define stress design basis and guidelines for all load cases.
• Prepare stress critical line lists and plan analyses and reviews.
• Perform static analysis using Caesar II for all load cases and provide solutions.
• Select hangers, expansion joints and supports; prepare data sheets and requisitions.
• Provide technical solutions for non-critical lines via visual reviews.
• Review vendor drawings and ensure piping loads meet stress limits.
• Prepare stress isometrics and stress reports.
• Lead and mentor junior piping stress engineers.
• Review outsourced piping stress deliverables and ensure updated vendor docs.
• Provide inputs to other disciplines; participate in meetings.
• Involve in isometrics checking and ensure supports per standards.
• Maintain knowledge per codes and standards; support operations as needed.
• Willingness to travel as required.
• Actively support integrity.

Skills

Piping stress analysis

Caesar II

ANSI/ASME/API standards

Piping layout/design

Technical bid analysis

Mentoring juniors

Tools

Caesar II

Piping software

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Review and understand client specifications during proposal phase. Raise clarifications and deviations not in-line withCompany standards.
• Define the stress design basis / philosophy for all load cases, specification, standards and guidelines for stress engineering
• Preparation of stress critical line list. Plan, schedule and progress control for the critical computer stress calculations and visual reviews.
• Perform static analysis using CAESAR II for the all load cases. Provide effective stress solution for the critical piping.
• Selection of spring hangers, expansion joints and special supports. Prepare data sheets, technical requisition and technical specification, as well as perform technical bid analysis for them.
• Provide technical solution for the non-critical line by performing visual reviews.
• Vendor drawing review to ensure all the piping loads are within the recommended limit stress check on the IFC isometrics / pipe supports.
• Preparation of stress isometrics and stress reports.
• Lead and assist junior piping stress engineers when developing engineering deliverables.
• Review, comment and approve the outsourced piping stress engineering design deliverables. Ensure most updated vendors documentation is being used for developing these deliverables.
• Provide inputs to other disciplines during project execution.
• Participate in engineering meetings and client meeting as required.
• Involve in isometrics checking , review of the critical isometrics and ensure all the supports as per stress recommendations are implemented in model and reflected int he isometrics. And ensure all non-critical isometrics are adequately supported as per pipe support standards.
• Maintain state-of-the-art knowledge in its discipline in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
• Provide support to processing facilities as required by Operations on engineering/technical matters.
• Ability and willingness to travel, as required to full-fill project and business needs.
• Actively support, participate in, and maintain the integrity

Preferred candidate profile

Experience :

• Prior work experience as Stress Engineer for Production Facility Engineering, Onshore, Offshore & FPSO Modules, Management of Construction suppliers, Site Engineering support for Precommissioning, Commissioning activities

Expertise :

• Facilities Engineering and Construction,with strong Engineering background.
• Familiar with International standards such as ANSI / ASME /API standard for Piping Stress Knowledge
• Has sufficient work experience and knowledge in Piping layout / Design/ Pipe support / Stress analysis, Caesar II