Pipe Stress Engineer

Pipe Stress Engineer

Education: Bachelor / Master’s degree in Mechanical or any degree in a relevant field.

Experience: 10- 12 years

Location: Offshore (Internal)

Industries: Oil & Gas, Chemical, Petrochemical, Power & Energy, Paper & Pulp.

Positions: 1 Nos.

Requirement: Direct Hire

Joining: Immediate preferred or 4 weeks

Interview Panel: L1 (Bharani + Nagaraj) and Tool Test by Sukshith

Tools/Software’s:

• CAESAR II
• NozzlePRO
• Autopipe, ROHR – Optional and added advantage

Job Role: We are seeking an experienced Stress Engineer with strong expertise in piping stress analysis for refinery and petrochemical projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in ASME B31.3 code compliance and proficiency in CAESAR II for modeling and analysis.

Key responsibilities:

• Perform detailed piping stress analysis for critical lines of high-temperature, high-pressure, and special piping systems.
• Develop and validate piping stress models and reports using CAESAR II, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Hands-on expertise in CAESAR II for stress modeling and analysis (must).
• Review P&IDs, piping layouts, isometrics, and vendor drawings to identify stress-critical list and provide best design solutions.
• Evaluate and design pipe support systems, including spring hangers, and special supports.
• Conduct nozzle load checks for static and rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, exchangers, vessels) as per applicable standards.
• Identify potential piping flexibility issues and recommend modifications to piping routing.
• Coordinate with piping, mechanical, civil/structural, and project engineering teams.
• Prepare and review stress reports, calculations, and technical documentation.
• Good understanding of piping materials, fabrication, and installation practices.
• Familiarity with international standards (ASME, EN, BIS, API, NEM A, WRC) is an advantage.