Senior Piping Stress Engineer - Hybrid

Sargent & Lundy

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 129,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a Senior Piping Engineer to provide high-level technical support across calculations, designs, and specifications for piping systems compliant with ASME codes. You will supervise staff, review complex analyses, and prepare input for drawings such as P&IDs.

The role emphasizes clear communication, budget awareness, and client-facing deliverables. The position requires an ABET-accredited mechanical engineering degree, 5+ years of piping experience, and strong knowledge

Qualifications

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program, with emphasis in solid mechanics, structural analysis, theory of elasticity, metallurgy and finite element analysis
5 or more years of relevant experience
Must have knowledge of ASME B31.1 and ASME BPV Section III piping codes
Knowledge of the design, selection, and application of pipe supporting elements
Working knowledge of commercially available piping products and their application
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Prepares and reviews complex calculations.
Reviews simple system/structural designs and prepares complex system designs.
Prepares documented design input for drawing production (i.e., P&IDs and Master Diagrams). Reviews design input for simple system/structures. Performs engineering review of drawings.
Prepares and reviews equipment specifications. Prepares material specifications.
Prepares bid evaluations for systems and larger components. Prepares calculations to support economic evaluations. Solicits data from vendors.
Prepares and reviews simple reports/studies.
Develops single-discipline/simple-scope project budgets, schedules, and project work plans. Monitors own work to ensure it is completed within budget and on schedule.
Provides single-discipline input to simple proposals.
Uses effective written and oral communication skills to convey information to project team members and managers. Presents written technical information in a clear and concise manner in all deliverables.
Prepares reports and deliverables that are clearly understood and meet client requirements. Communicates clearly in meetings with client, and summarizes meeting notes in a clear and timely manner.