Senior Mechanical Engineer: Stress Analysis & Life

Structural Integrity Associates; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Structural Integrity Associates is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Huntersville, NC team. You will assess the condition and life prediction of pressure vessels and piping, mentoring entry-level engineers along the way.

The ideal candidate will hold an M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil/Mechanical Engineering, with experience in structural stress analysis and a knowledge of relevant engineering codes. The position offers opportunities for professional development and project management responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years or more industry-related experience.
• Knowledge of ASME Codes & Standards for pressure equipment design is a plus.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations on design, life assessment, and root cause failure analysis.
• Conduct thermal heat transfer and structural stress analysis.
• Assist with field inspections of plant equipment.
• Mentor entry-level engineers in stress analysis techniques.
• Develop proposals for business opportunities.
• Support project managers in large-scale project execution.

Skills

Brittle fracture assessments

Thermal heat transfer analysis

Structural stress analysis

Fatigue and corrosion calculations

SolidWorks CAD software

CAESAR II for piping stress analyses

Visual Basic

Python

Excellent communication skills

Education

M. S. or Ph.D. in Civil / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Abaqus FE software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Structural Integrity Associates is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to join their Huntersville, NC team. You will assess the condition and life prediction of pressure vessels and piping, mentoring entry-level engineers along the way.

The ideal candidate will hold an M.S. or Ph.D. in Civil/Mechanical Engineering, with experience in structural stress analysis and a knowledge of relevant engineering codes. The position offers opportunities for professional development and project management responsibilities.