Senior Pipe Stress Engineer

TWD Technologies Ltd; Kentucky; On-site; USD 103,626 - 149,683; Full time

Job summary

Senior Pipe Stress Engineer at TWD Technologies Ltd. You will lead complex piping flexibility analyses for large energy projects and guide multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with design codes and safety standards.

The role requires 10+ years in pipe stress engineering, strong CAESAR II expertise, and a licensed Greek PE with stamping capacity, fluent in English. Independent contractor position based in Athens with global project exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of pipe stress engineering experience within the energy sector (Senior-level requirement).
• Licensed Greek professional engineer with stamping capacity, fluent in English.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to guide and mentor engineering staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced pipe stress analyses for critical piping systems across various operating conditions.
• Review and validate pipe support designs, load cases, and flexibility solutions.
• Interpret and apply industry codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO) to ensure compliance.
• Develop, review, and approve engineering documents including stress reports, support schedules, interface data, and calculation packages.

Skills

Pipe stress engineering

CAESAR II

ASME/API/ISO codes

Leadership

Team collaboration

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

CAESAR II

Job description

Senior Pipe Stress Engineer

TWD is a leading multi-discipline engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) company, offering comprehensive project development, execution, and engineering services. Our expertise spans Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Renewables (fuels & energy), Chemical & Petrochemical, Power, Pipelines, Blending, Transportation, and Metals & Mining. With offices across Canada, the US, and Europe, we provide a global reach with a local touch. At TWD, our culture is one of our greatest assets, as highlighted by our team. Our vision, 'Together We Deliver,' underscores the importance of teamwork in everything we do. We excel in delivering EPCM solutions for the industrial world, from concept to construction, driven by our proficiency, dedicated people, and reliable performance. In our recruitment and hiring process, we emphasize fairness and inclusivity. We do not use artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. Instead, we rely on a team of professional recruiters to handle application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments, ensuring a personal and thorough approach.

Location: Athens, Greece

Type: Independent Contractor (As Needed basis)

Industry: Oil & Gas

Job Summary

As a Senior Pipe Stress Engineer in a global engineering firm within the energy sector, you will lead complex piping flexibility analyses, provide technical guidance across multidisciplinary teams, and ensure that piping systems comply with design codes, project specifications, and safety standards. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality engineering deliverables for large-scale projects across conventional and emerging energy markets.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Analysis

• Lead advanced pipe stress analyses for critical systems across various operating conditions.
• Review and validate pipe support designs, load cases, and flexibility solutions.
• Interpret and apply relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME, API, ISO) to ensure compliance.

Project Execution & Deliverables

• Develop, review, and approve engineering documents including stress reports, support schedules, interface data, and calculation packages.
• Coordinate with piping, mechanical, structural, and process teams to resolve design issues and optimize system layouts.
• Provide input to project schedules, man-hour estimates, and risk assessments.

Technical Guidance

• Offer expert input during design reviews, HAZOPs, model reviews, and constructability assessments.

Stakeholder Coordination

• Collaborate with clients, vendors, and project managers to align engineering solutions with project goals and constraints.
• Support procurement activities by reviewing vendor documents for compliance with engineering requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of pipe stress engineering experience within the energy sector (Senior-level requirement).
• Strong proficiency with industry-standard pipe stress analysis software CAESAR II.
• In-depth knowledge of piping design codes, flexibility principles, and industry practices.
• Proven ability to lead technical work scopes, manage deliverables, and interface effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Licensed Greek professional engineer with stamping capacity, fluent in English.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to guide and mentor engineering staff.

Note:

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on business needs and management discretion.

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources Team.