Piping Engineer
$128,000–$135,000 year
On-siteCamden, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Extract plant configuration files from Smart 3D models to generate AutoPIPE native files and incorporate applicable loading and load combinations per service levels. Use AutoPIPE to locate supports with appropriate stiffness, identify critical over-stress regions, and recommend routing and support changes for a viable, cost-effective system. Design optimal pipe supports when standard options are inadequate, locate postulated lead and break points for rupture evaluation, and perform independent verification of engineering methods. Prepare technical presentations for internal and external organizations, including regulatory interactions, while collaborating with subcontractors and subject matter experts. Lead the mechanical team supporting engineering and licensing requirements for the Department of Energy's Risk Reduction project, specifically for the Small Modular Reactor-300 plant.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's (or foreign equivalent) in Mechanical, Materials, or closely related Engineering field
- Ten (10) years of experience as a Senior Design or Lead Engineer, Senior or Mechanical Engineer, or closely related engineering position
- Ten (10) years design experience using ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code (Section III) to design piping and pipe supports
- Five (5) years of nuclear experience, such as NSSS vendor, EPC, utility, or engineering consulting
- Working knowledge of analytical tools, such as AutoPIPE, CAESAR II, ANSYS to analyze time history and response spectrum, transient steam/water hammer, transient safety relief valve discharge, fatigue etc. or combination thereof
- Working knowledge of various pipe supports and experience designing and analyzing pipe support and supplementary steel
- Eligible to work under 10 CFR Part 810
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