Senior Stress Engineer

KBR Careers; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Senior Stress Engineer for its Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) group. The role focuses on detailed piping stress analysis across WHP, fixed platforms, FPSO, LNG, and offshore environments, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory standards.

The candidate should lead multi-centre execution, have offshore background exposure, and guide junior engineers. Familiarity with Shell DEP/QP projects is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Pipe Stress Analysis Calculations
• Plant Layout Comments – loads to all other disciplines
• Piping Mechanical Specifications
• Special Studies
• Special Piping (SP) Item Calculations, Drawings, and Data Sheets
• Special Piping (SP) Item Requisition Worksheets
• Pipe Support Drawings, Pipe Support Requisition Worksheets, Pipe Support Locations

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Offshore experience

Fatigue/Blast analysis

Navis model review

Piping stress knowledge

Caesar II

Ability to mentor

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Caesar II

Navis / Review Reality

Job description

Title: Senior Stress Engineer KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

Piping Stress Engineer with proven experience in performing detailed stress analysis to ensure that all potential loading conditions on piping systems are thoroughly evaluated and addressed within the design framework. The role guarantees that all piping system complies with safety, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Pipe Stress Analysis Calculations
• Plant Layout Comments – loads to all other disciplines.
• Piping Mechanical Specifications
• Special Studies
• Special Piping (SP) Item Calculations, Drawings, and Data Sheets
• Special Piping (SP) Item Requisition Worksheets
• Pipe Support Drawings, Pipe Support Requisition Worksheets, Pipe Support Locations

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 8-15 years of stress analysis experience in WHP/FIXED/PROCESS PLATFORMS/FPSO/LNG/
• Knowledge of Caesar II software to perform flexibility analysis
• Knowledge of Support selection and support design ,special support Drawing creation
• Should be well verse in Fatigue/Blast, FPSO Hog, Sag, and structural consideration.
• Knowledge of Navis Model / Review Reality is a must.
• Knowledge of AIV/FIV is preferable.
• Good communications skills .
• Able to manage projects with Multicentre execution Offshore background.
• Excellent skill to Guide young engineers to perform the work.
• Knowledge in PML macros development will be an added advantage.
• Experience with Shell DEP/ Qatar Petroleum (QP), or other Middle East Projects will be considered an added advantage.

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