Mechanical Design Engineer (Piping Stress) - Akkodis

Akkodis is Seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer (Piping Stress) contractor for the location of Rosemont IL. It is a contract Position for 6+ months. Ideally Looking for a candidate with experience in Aerospace/Aviation Industry.

Pay Range: $60 - $70/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Duties

• Working with piping engineers and designers, providing guidance and technical support. Monitor progress and ensure timely delivery of quality piping stress deliverables.

• Identify different stress packages and critical line list through review of P&IDs / Line List.

• Performing customer spec review to ensure conformity with company requirements and specifications.

• Resolve high pipe loads on equipment nozzles and perform flange leakage analysis

• Selection of spring hangers, expansion joints, & other “engineered” supports and review/prepare the datasheets

• Review and approve pipe stress analyses and support designs from third parties, verifying input parameters and output including weight, pressure, temperature, displacements, SIFs, seismic loads and verify satisfactory outputs

• Stress analysis report preparation.

• Prepare requisitions for various piping components such as expansion joints, spring supports, and review vendor quotations

• Inspect piping components at vendor’s premises, or fabrication shops, and prepare associated inspection report and release notes.

• Support projects through complete life cycle including the feasibility phase, preliminary and detailed design, issue-for-bid, construction, start-up, and commissioning

• Collaborate with multi-discipline technical specialists to integrate piping stress requirements across the full spectrum of projects and client solutions

• Working with detail designers and module fabricators to address any piping stress related queries.

• Participate in 3D model reviews, PID reviews and detail design KOMs.

YOU MUST HAVE

• Min. 7-10 years’ piping stress analysis experience in the refining, petrochemical or power generation industries with, piping engineering principles.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer, or related engineering discipline

• Piping experience in the refining, petrochemical or power generation industries with, piping design, pipe support design, pipe stress analysis (CAESAR II)

What we need:

• Being familiar with relevant piping codes and standards such as ASME B31.3, B31.1, BPVC, EJMA, API.

• Ability to travel 10-15% domestic and international

• Possess knowledge of piping engineering principles, stress analysis principals, materials, equipment, and construction techniques. Stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and best practices in piping design and engineering.

• Assumes responsibility for cost, schedule, material quantity and budget control.

• Expertise with the commercial software CAESAR II

• Experience with field troubleshooting, repairs and site walk-downs experience.

• Develop task and deliverable list with associated manhours estimate and schedule to support business development activities

• Experience in analyzing vibrating /pulsating Pipework (Connected to Reciprocating Machinery), expansion joints, variable and constant spring supports, pressure Relief pipework & supporting thereof.

• Experience with wind loading /seismic calculations.

• Speaks, writes, and presents at the high level of effectiveness and professionalism with diverse audiences

We Value:

• Advanced degree in Engineering

• Ability to interact effectively and tactfully with all levels of management and outside customers highly desired

• Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt, and/or Lean certification

• Ability to provide technical guidance, product assurance techniques, consultative services, and innovative solutions

• Ability to apply advanced design, development, evaluation, and quality control techniques to highly complex engineering concepts and projects

If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Punit Pathak at 610 445 8219 or Punit.pathak@akkodisgroup.com.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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