Intermediate Mechanical Engineer for Plant Services
2 weeks ago
Stress Engineering Services, Inc. stands as a leading provider of specialized engineering solutions and expert consulting services across diverse engineering fields. With a legacy dating back to 1972, we have established a strong reputation for delivering exceptional technical expertise and reliable performance in areas such as failure analysis, solid mechanics, structural design, and material science. Our client base is predominantly built on repeat business and referrals, showcasing our commitment to excellence.
We are currently in search of a mid-level engineer to join our Plant Services Practice (PSP) team. This division primarily caters to the petrochemical and energy sectors, although our engineers may also engage in projects related to aerospace, defense, manufacturing, and material processing. The ideal candidate will collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to tackle complex challenges, including component design and analysis, integrity evaluations, failure investigations, and remediation strategies. A strong combination of technical acumen, interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities (both written and verbal) is essential.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be driven to cultivate a thriving engineering practice in a dynamic and results-oriented environment. They should be proactive and capable of working independently while also thriving in team settings. Mentoring and guiding less experienced engineers will be a priority. Additional responsibilities include:
- Conducting and reviewing API 579 Level 1, 2, and 3 assessments
- Performing stress analysis and mechanical design for various components, including pressure vessels and piping systems
- Executing stress analysis using both computational and classical methods, correlating findings with instrumentation and strain gauge data
- Demonstrating strong proficiency in FEA software such as Abaqus and ANSYS (required)
- Visiting client facilities to assess identified issues and support business development efforts
- Preparing and reviewing technical documentation and proposals
- Contributing to the company's growth by establishing credibility through participation in technical associations and code committees, as well as preparing papers and presentations
- Focusing on opportunities in refining, chemical processing, oil sands, pipeline operations, and larger engineering consulting projects
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution (the advanced degree requirement may be waived for candidates with 10+ years of relevant plant experience)
- A minimum of 7 years of experience as a practicing engineer is required
- Experience with a major oil company or consulting firm in refineries or chemical plants is preferred
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) or the ability to obtain registration
- Familiarity with API 510, 570, 579, 580, and 653, as well as NACE and ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes; knowledge of NDE methods is preferred
- Willingness and ability to travel as needed and work in various environments
- Must possess or be able to obtain a passport without restrictions for potential worldwide travel
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