Structural Integrity Associates · 6 months ago
Mechanical Engineering Consultant - Pressure Systems
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expStructural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SIA) is currently looking for a Mechanical Engineering Consultant to join our Process Pressure Vessels team. This role involves engineering analysis, condition assessment, and life prediction of pressure vessels and related systems in the petroleum and chemical industries.
Oil and Gas
Responsibilities
Perform evaluations related to design, life assessment, and root cause failure analysis of stationary equipment such as pressure vessels, piping, and storage tanks. Knowledge in the analysis of rotating equipment is a plus
Perform thermal heat transfer and structural stress analysis of pressure vessels, piping systems, and other plant structures using both classic and finite element analysis methods. Knowledge in fluid mechanics is a plus
Perform simple pressure vessel calculations using commercial software such as PV-Elite and/or Compress
Perform calculations for fatigue, corrosion, and crack initiation and growth mechanisms and fracture mechanics concepts employed for serviceability assessment of damaged or flawed components
Knowledge in materials, welding, and nondestructive examination techniques is preferred
Assist with field inspections of plant equipment and development of risk-based inspection methods
Mentor and train entry level engineers in stress analysis and life assessment techniques
Mentor and train entry level engineers in application of various codes and standards including ASME & API
Prepare and oversee the preparation of written technical reports and presentations
Assist in fast paced engineering assessments that are project critical
Perform all work in accordance with SI’s Commercial Quality Procedures and with an acute awareness of client requests
Develop and expand business opportunities with existing Structural Integrity clients and develop new clients
Develop proposals for identified opportunities
Learn and implement all applicable standard SI policies and procedures
Support project managers in execution of large-scale projects
Develop the skills to independently manage small-scale projects
Ensure quality and enhance job skills by seeking peer review and appraisal
Be financially responsible and adhere to company guidelines with respect to expenses, purchases, and project execution
Qualification
Required
B. S. or M.S. in Mechanical Engineering or similar discipline with 5-10 years or more industry related experience
Perform evaluations related to design, life assessment, and root cause failure analysis of stationary equipment such as pressure vessels, piping, and storage tanks
Perform thermal heat transfer and structural stress analysis of pressure vessels, piping systems, and other plant structures using both classic and finite element analysis methods
Perform simple pressure vessel calculations using commercial software such as PV-Elite and/or Compress
Perform calculations for fatigue, corrosion, and crack initiation and growth mechanisms and fracture mechanics concepts employed for serviceability assessment of damaged or flawed components
Assist with field inspections of plant equipment and development of risk-based inspection methods
Mentor and train entry level engineers in stress analysis and life assessment techniques
Mentor and train entry level engineers in application of various codes and standards including ASME & API
Prepare and oversee the preparation of written technical reports and presentations
Assist in fast paced engineering assessments that are project critical
Perform all work in accordance with SI's Commercial Quality Procedures and with an acute awareness of client requests
Develop and expand business opportunities with existing Structural Integrity clients and develop new clients
Develop proposals for identified opportunities
Learn and implement all applicable standard SI policies and procedures
Support project managers in execution of large-scale projects
Develop the skills to independently manage small-scale projects
Ensure quality and enhance job skills by seeking peer review and appraisal
Be financially responsible and adhere to company guidelines with respect to expenses, purchases, and project execution
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential, as well as a working knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office
Preferred
Knowledge in materials, welding, and nondestructive examination techniques
Professional Engineering license in one or more states
ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel and Piping Code, specifically, Section VIII, Div. 1 through 3 and B31.3 Design & Analysis Experience
Knowledge of SolidWorks CAD software, Abaqus FE software, and general fracture mechanics concepts
Piping stress analyses experience using CAESAR II
Computer Programming experience
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account for health care and dependent care
ID theft protection and credit monitoring
Company
Structural Integrity Associates
Structural Integrity Associates is an oil & energy company that provides engineering solutions. It is a sub-organization of SI Solutions.
201-500 employees
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