Static Design Engineer - Piping

• Perform static & dynamic pipe stress analysis using software such as CAESAR II, AutoPIPE, or similar.
• Ability to evaluate/assess in- service high pressure /high temperature piping connected to Reactor, Heat exchanger, Air fin cooler, Tall process column, Fired heater, Hot pump, Centrifugal & Reciprocating compressor etc.
• Evaluate piping systems for slug, PSV thrust, wind/ seismic, and surge loading.
• Evaluate Piping vibrational assessment as per EI- guidelines. Familiar with Modal analysis and FIT/FIV/AIV study/screening methodology.
• Evaluate pipe support selection and design through hand calculation. Develop special pipe support drawing.
• Create specification/data sheet & evaluate TBE for engineered supports like spring hanger, snubber, struts etc.
• Perform flange leakage analysis in different methods. (Pressure equivalent, ASME BPVC Sec VIII Div. I, NC method).
• Evaluate/Assess pressure vessel nozzle stress through Nozzle-Pro or equivalent tools.
• Sound knowledge in applicable Piping /Pressure Vessel codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, B31.1, ASME Section VIII Div.1 & 2).
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Competent in coordinating with senior engineers in various regions, cross functional disciplines like Project Engineering/Mechanical Design/Piping.
• Working Knowledge on API 570, API 579, API 520, API 610, API 617, API 660, API 560 & API 661.

• Able to lead Pipe Stress Analysis for multiple projects/programs across regions independently.
• Working knowledge in piping material for downstream hydrocarbon plants. Familiar with piping & valve material specifications/classes. Working knowledge in MSS, NACE standards.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers.
• Participate in design reviews and project meetings.
• Conduct field visits to verify installation and resolve issues.
• Demonstrated ability to interface with multiple technical disciplines, such as Process, Rotating Equipment, Materials, etc. in addition to depth of knowledge in Mechanical/Static Equipment.
• Strong organizational, management, and technical judgment skills.
• Good understanding of Project Life cycle and department interfaces.
• Good understanding of Plant Operations priorities.
• Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and support client needs.
• Multiple prior assignments that provide a variety of exposure to global oil & gas operations.

• Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree from recognized university with minimum GPA 6.0 or above.
• Strong leadership, influencing, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, coordination, planning, and interface skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Willing and able to travel as required, both domestic and international.
• Flexible to work in shifts.
• Experience in live Plant Operations a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, LNG, or related industry.

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