Senior Pipe Stress Engineer - Nuclear

Enercon Services, Inc.; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Enercon Services, Inc. is seeking a Pipe Stress Engineer for its Nuclear Services Group. The role focuses on piping stress analysis, documentation, and design support for nuclear and non-nuclear projects, with travel to multiple US locations including Naperville, IL.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience in mechanical piping and ASME Section III fatigue design, plus proficiency with AutoPIPE, Caesar II and related tools. PE license and strong communication are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• A minimum of 15 years of experience in the design of mechanical piping systems, and pipe stress analysis
• Must demonstrate significant ASME Section III Class 1 Fatigue design experience
• Experience with AutoPIPE (preferred), ME 101, Peps PIPESTRESS (preferred), Caesar II, Tpipe, NuPipe, SuperPipe, ADL Pipe
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite
• Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills
• Ability to be an individual contributor, work effectively in teams, and provide leadership/mentoring to junior engineers
• Nuclear Industry knowledge / experience
• Experience with ASME B&PV Section III analysis NB/NC/ND/NF
• PE license required
• Willing to travel and obtain unescorted access to US Nuclear facility
• Experience with piping vibration evaluation and analysis
• Experience with piping layout and isometric generation
• Experience with reviewing simple/complex structural designs
• Experience with drawing production inputs (P&IDs, Master Diagrams)
• Experience with material/equipment specifications and bid evaluations
• Experience with proposals, budgets, schedules, and project plans

Responsibilities

• Pipe Stress Analysis & Pipe Support Design: prepare documentation for process and utility piping systems for nuclear and non-nuclear projects
• Perform static and dynamic piping flexibility analysis for critical piping systems
• Analyze sustained, thermal, multiple operating cases; occasional winds and seismic events
• Identify supports and coordinate with Civil/Structural group
• Sign-off piping isometrics considering flexibility and supports
• Prepare engineering documents (drawings, calculations, analyses) per codes and client procedures
• Regulatory compliance with industry standards; maintain knowledge of codes and safety practices
• Quality assurance: peer reviews of engineering designs and documents
• Client relations: engage customers to define scope and discuss risks
• Provide leadership and mentoring; support procurement and project management
• Contribute to lean design improvements and Design to Cost initiatives
• Lead initiatives and coach junior engineers; collaborate across disciplines
• Travel to nuclear plant outages as needed
• Assist with bid evaluations and proposals

Skills

PE license

Leadership

Communication skills

Nuclear industry knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoPIPE

Caesar II

PIPESTRESS

ANYSYS

Isometric generation

Job description

Enercon Services, Inc. is seeking a Pipe Stress Engineer for its Nuclear Services Group. The role focuses on piping stress analysis, documentation, and design support for nuclear and non-nuclear projects, with travel to multiple US locations including Naperville, IL.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience in mechanical piping and ASME Section III fatigue design, plus proficiency with AutoPIPE, Caesar II and related tools. PE license and strong communication are required.