Senior Piping Stress Engineer

Novargi Industries, S.L.; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVARGI INDUSTRIES in Pune, India, seeks a Senior Piping Stress Engineer to lead critical piping analyses across EPC projects in Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors. You will perform CAESAR II static stress analyses, review layouts, and generate Stress Analysis Reports, ensuring compliance with ASME B31.3/B31.1 and related codes.

Candidates should have a mechanical engineering degree, about 5 years of piping stress experience, strong English communication, and the ability to coordinate with

Qualifications

• 5 years of piping stress analysis experience in EPC/oil & gas/industrial projects.
• CAESAR II-based stress report delivery experience.
• Fluency in English and strong technical writing.

Responsibilities

• Execute piping system stress analyses using CAESAR II, evaluating stresses from thermal, pressure, vibration, and seismic loads.
• Collaborate with design engineers to review and improve piping layouts.
• Produce Stress Analysis Reports, isometrics, and load summaries.
• Coordinate with Civil/Structural teams for foundation and support data.
• Review datasheets, RFQs, TBAs, and vendor documents for supports.
• Participate in on-site reviews and construction support.

Skills

Stress analysis

English fluency

Report writing

Piping stress analysis

ASME B31.3/31.1

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAESAR II

Navisworks

Job description

NOVARGI INDUSTRIES is globally recognized for its expertise in process equipment design. Our proven engineering and project management capabilities have established us as experts in thermal and process engineering since our beginnings in early 2004. With hundreds of solutions delivered worldwide and a strong commitment to our clients and partners, our teams have demonstrated unparalleled technical expertise across a wide range of applications.

NOVARGI supports its partners throughout the entire lifecycle of thermal and process equipment in the Oil, Gas, Petrochemical, Power, and Industrial sectors. The global experience gained from previous projects, together with the proximity of our local offices and an extensive network of local partners, enables us to better serve our clients by delivering quality products, excellent service, and competitiveness at the same time.

As part of our growth in the region, we are currently seeking a Senior Piping Stress Engineer to join our established office in Pune, India.

Role Summary:

As a Senior Piping Stress Engineer, you will be a pivotal technical authority within our EPC projects in the Oil & Gas and Petrochemical sectors. Reporting to the piping Lead in India, you will harness your 5 years of experience to ensure piping integrity, safety, and compliance from concept through execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute piping system stress analyses using CAESAR II, evaluating operational stresses from thermal, pressure, vibration, and seismic loads.
• Collaborate closely with design engineers to review, assess, and enhance piping layouts.
• Perform pipe flexibility and nozzle displacement calculations to ensure system integrity under varying conditions.
• Identify stress "hotspots" and recommend modifications-routing, supports, or flexibility solutions.
• Produce detailed Stress Analysis Reports, annotated isometrics, Stress-Critical Line Lists, and Piping Load Summaries.
• Coordinate with Civil/Structural teams-providing load data for foundation and support designs.
• Prepare and review datasheets, RFQs/MRs, TBAs, and vendor documents for supports (e.g., spring hangers).
• Participate in on-site reviews, construction support, and maintenance verifications.
• Stay updated with applicable codes, best practices, and industry standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

• Around 5 years experience in piping stress analysis within EPC, oil & gas, or industrial projects.

Technical Skills

• Expert-level experience with CAESAR II for static piping
• Proven record delivering CAESAR II-based stress reports.
• Solid knowledge of ASME B31.3/ B31.1, ANSI, API, and stress-related standards.
• Proficient in flange leakage, nozzle stiffness, and spring hanger design.
• Experience in buried piping stress analysis.
• Familiarity with Navisworks or similar tools for 3D model navigation.
• Strong report writing, documentation skills, and fluency in English.

Soft Skills

• Excellent analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance teams.
• Able to thrive under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

If you are motivated to work in an international, technical, and strategic environment where your expertise has a direct impact... This opportunity at Novargi is for you.

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