Work Experience:
Required qualifications and skills:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering. A Master's degree is a plus. Certification in use of CAESAR-II software is an advantage
- Experience: Minimum relevant experience of 8-12 years with substantial experience in piping stress analysis for the Oil & Gas industry, including onshore and offshore projects.
- Software Proficiency:
- Expertise in CAESAR II.
- Experience with other piping stress software like AutoPIPE or ROHR2 is a plus.
- Familiarity with 3D model review tools such as Navisworks.
- Code Knowledge: In-depth understanding of ASME B31 series, API standards (e.g., API 610 for pumps), and other relevant industry specifications.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong grasp of engineering principles, including statics, dynamics, materials science, and fluid dynamics.
- Knowledge of WRC 107/297 for nozzle flexibility and flange leakage analysis.
- Soft Skills:
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and manage project schedules.
Preferred attributes:
- Experience with specific plant types (e.g., Refinery, LNG, FPSO, petrochemical complexes).
- A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or equivalent certification.
- Familiarity with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software.
- Site or fabrication yard experience.
- Leadership experience and mentoring of junior engineers