PIPESTRESS ENGINEER, ROBSTOWN, TX
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Pipe Stress Engineering for a large chemical or high-tech
manufacturer or an EPC firm
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months (Preferred)
Expert knowledge of ASME piping codes, ASTM piping standards, structural codes, and building and fire codes
Expert knowledge of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, Bluebeam, Bentley AutoPipe, and Caesar II
Ability to communicate clearly and interface at an executive level
Responsibilities
Complete flexibility analysis and computational pipe stress analysis on various piping systems in Caesar II(preferred) and/or Bentley AutoPipe
Mark up piping diagrams and isometrics to give feedback to piping and structural designers
Generate bills of material for supports, guides, anchors, stops, flex joints, expansion joints, etc. so that Tesla can procure materials needed for construction on time
Specify guide, anchor, and support types, including identifying alternate materials or suppliers in the event that lead times are longer than a project schedule allows
Effectively communicate the impact of stress analysis on various designs and escalate concerns with schedule and lead time of materials
Review and develop Master Specifications and engineering standards for the Factory Engineering team to build an expertise center surrounding Pipe Stress and Piping Design
Serve as Subject Matter Expert on pipe stress and pipe support design including ASME and ASTM codes
Review and approve final design documents for piping systems, including isometrics, shop
drawings, material submittals, pipe support designs, etc
Participate in onsite construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution
Review design work performed by others on the Process Design Team, including 3D design work in Revit, to ensure every design maintains the highest level of quality and that pipe stress analysis results and requirements are incorporated
Continually develop and improve upon project workflows and standards to ensure each design is consistently excellent