Senior Pipe Stress Engineer | Lead Piping Analysis

Audubon Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies is seeking a Senior Pipe Stress Engineer to lead analysis and verification of complex piping systems in our Houston, TX office. You will coordinate across piping, structural, mechanical, civil, and vendor disciplines through all EPC phases and mentor junior engineers.

The role requires strong experience with Caesar II, FEED to commissioning, and ensuring code compliance and operability under varied conditions. This position anchors on-site effort five days a week in Houston.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering required.
• ABET-accredited institution preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• LNG project experience strongly preferred.
• Offshore or modular facilities experience preferred.
• Experience with stress analysis and structural piping codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced pipe stress analyses using Caesar II or equivalent.
• Evaluate thermal expansion, loads, and dynamic effects on piping.
• Ensure compliance with ASME B31.3/31.1/31.4/31.8 and related standards.
• Develop stress models, isometrics, supports, and load calculations.
• Coordinate with piping, structural, mechanical, civil, and vendor teams.
• Review vendor calculations, perform design reviews, and support construction.
• Mentor junior engineers and support project execution through FEED to commissioning.

Skills

CAESAR II

Finite element analysis

3D model reviews

Stress analysis

Engineering leadership

Project coordination

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

ABET-accredited program preferred

Tools

Caesar II

Job description

Audubon Companies is seeking a Senior Pipe Stress Engineer to lead analysis and verification of complex piping systems in our Houston, TX office. You will coordinate across piping, structural, mechanical, civil, and vendor disciplines through all EPC phases and mentor junior engineers.

The role requires strong experience with Caesar II, FEED to commissioning, and ensuring code compliance and operability under varied conditions. This position anchors on-site effort five days a week in Houston.