Piping Stress Engineer - Nuclear
Listed on 2025-12-23
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Piping Engineering & Analysis Synopsis
The Piping Engineering & Analysis discipline performs evaluations for piping systems in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.7, and other codes as applicable to the specific evaluation being performed. The Piping Engineering & Analysis discipline also performs the following specialty topics.
- Vibration monitoring and analysis to evaluate system operational vibrations associated with plant modifications and operating events, and to provide vibration prevention and mitigation solutions and designs.
- Evaluation of hydraulic transients, evaluation of piping systems for thermal stratification effects, operability evaluations, and qualification of piping for hydrodynamic loads.
- Pipe rupture evaluations, evaluation of pipe wall thinning due to flow accelerated corrosion (FAC) or microbiological induced corrosion (MIC), and pipe flaw evaluations.
Provides technical support on projects by performing a variety of engineering tasks such as preparing calculations, specifications, and component designs. Is technically involved in the resolution of simple design problems. Most tasks are performed under minimal supervision.
Associate staff support engineering design projects with the following responsibilities:
- Independently prepares simple calculations.
- Independently prepares simple system/structural designs.
- Gathers data for specifications and prepares simple specifications under supervision.
- Gathers data and prepares simple bid tabulations.
- Gathers data for reports/studies.
- Communicates technical information and results in a clear and concise manner that is usable by other project team members and supervisors.
- Gains familiarity with and applies the accepted standards and processes to assigned project tasks.
- Completes assignments within allocated time frames.
- Develops personal capabilities to the fullest on assigned projects, in order to grow professionally.
This position is based on a hybrid work schedule and will require in-office work 3 days per week.
QualificationsWe do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.
Essential
Skills and Experience:
- BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Aerospace, or Structural/Civil Engineering, from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program, with an emphasis in solid mechanics, structural analysis, theory of elasticity, metallurgy, and finite element analysis
- 1 or more years of engineering experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Valued but Not Required
Skills and Experience:
- Passed F.E. exam
- Familiarity with AutoPIPE or PIPESTRESS software
At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.
- Health Plans:
Medical, Dental, Vision - Life & Accident Insurance
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Back-Up Daycare
- FSA & HSA
- 401(k)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Account
- Merit Scholarship Program
- Employee Discount Program
- Corporate Charitable Giving Program
- Tuition Assistance
- First Professional Licensure Bonus
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Flexible Work Arrangements
$66,000.00 - $94,810.00
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