Piping Engineer - Nuclear & Power

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Responsibilities:

• Mechanical design and structural analysis of pressure vessels and piping systems.
• Preparation of conceptual and detail design packages, including optioneering, design development, concept evaluation.
• Design by rule scoping calculations including calculation of pressure thickness, nozzle reinforcement, etc.
• Equipment sizing, selection (including material selection) and procurement. 
• Piping, pipe support and piping layout design.
• Production of manufacturing packages, coordination with manufacturer/contractor, review of vendor drawings/documents.
• Production of manufacturing packages, coordination with manufacturer/contractor, review of vendor drawings/documents.
• Production of deliverables such as design definition and substantiation documents, detailed equipment specifications, pipe material     specifications, system performance test specifications.  
• Design of pipe supports & spring supports, performing flexibility analysis.
• Operational design support, failure investigations and condition assessment.
• Liaising with all stakeholders and responsible for all technical issues related to their area of specialiation, Co-ordination with other discipline specialists where areas interface or overlap exist. 
• Witness pre-commissioning/commissioning activities by the contractor/vendor and produce/review all relevant documentation.

Qualification and Experience Requirements:

• Suitable degree in Mechanical/Chemical or relevant engineering.
• Experience in Nuclear, Power, Oil & Gas or other highly regulated industrial environment preferred.
• Design experience in piping, pipe support and pipe layout.
• Experience in mechanical design and assessment.
• Proficiency in static, dynamic and thermal stress analysis.
• Exposure to piping fabrication, installation, testing.
• Demonstrable knowledge of design projects, or relevant experience/knowledge of process plant operations is desirable. 
• Experience in pipe Stress analysis software – PEPS is mandatory
• Experienced with analysis software such as CAESARII, AUTOPIPE, STAAD or RSTAB. Proficiency in software tools like CAEPIPE, AUTOCAD, knowledge of PDS, PDMS and other equipment design platforms highly desirable.
• Experience in Structural Analysis software – ABAQUS, ANSYS is preferable
• Experience in Structural Analysis software – ABAQUS, ANSYS is preferable.
• Knowledge of material selection.
• Understanding of other relevant engineering disciplines.
• Familiar with international design codes and standards (such as: ASME BPVC Section III, RCC-M, ASME B31.1, BS EN 13480 and BS EN13445) and recommended practices pertaining to mechanical design, fabrication, installation, inspection, testing, quality assurance and quality control etc. 
• Ability to work independently or as part of team, flexible attitude to the type of work and the level of responsibility accepted. 
• Proven computer aptitude, and expertise in MS office.
• Experience or exposure to project management principles desirable.
• Ability to understand and define client’s requirements, plan & schedule deliverables, timelines. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills with a proven ability to write accurate, detailed and concise technical reports (e.g. design substantiations, basis of analysis, safety case support references).

You will also be expected to demonstrate the following qualities:

• Professional approach.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Commercial awareness 
• Team working, being comfortable working in international teams.

What We Can Offer You:

• Varied, interesting and meaningful work.
• A hybrid working environment with flexibility and great opportunities.
• Opportunities for training and, as the team grows, career progression or sideways moves.
• An opportunity to work within a large global multi-disciplinary consultancy on a mission to change the ways we approach business as usual.

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Additional Information:

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