Senior Pipe Stress Engineer

Bechtel • Ogden, UT

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About The Position

Bechtel is the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) partner on the Northrop Grumman team to deliver the Sentinel Program, which is modernizing the ground-based leg of the U.S. nuclear deterrent triad, including intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) systems and launch infrastructure. Bechtel's scope of service in Sentinel's current Engineering & Manufacturing Development phase focuses on the ground infrastructure component of the program. A major contractor for the United States and allied governments, Bechtel has handled such efforts as chemical weapons demilitarization projects, missile-defense, infrastructure, base operations, procurement and project management, and restoration and recovery spanning half a century. We use our expertise to help our customers securely and effectively transform mission delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience for Grade 25.
• Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience for Grade 26.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• IT certification or PE registration preferred.
• Previous Bechtel and/or DOD/DOE project experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of dynamic analysis and ASME B31.3 or B31.1 Codes.
• Prior experience using pipe stress analysis program Bentley AutoPipe.

Responsibilities

• Perform pipe stress analysis using AutoPipe.
• Coordinate with Pipe Support Engineers and Layout personnel as required.
• Model piping systems to verify piping flexibility, stability, and qualification of equipment nozzle loads.
• Work closely with layout personnel and pipe support engineers to deliver a quality and cost-effective design.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required.
• Evaluate, select, and apply standard plant design and piping engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria.
• Participate in reviews and recommend approval of design drawings and data for compliance with requirements.
• Analyze problems with conflicting design requirements and sketch ideas and possible solutions.
• Analyze and report on the suitability of unconventional materials, techniques, and/or difficult coordination requirements.
• Coordinate plant design engineering efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction, and other functional groups.

Benefits

• Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.
• Programs to enhance our culture.
• Time to recharge.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree