Konik · 1 week ago
Stress Analysis Engineer (Remote)
Konik is a company that specializes in creating impactful relationships between technical talent and employers. They are seeking a Stress / Structural Analysis Engineer to support piping and structural analysis efforts for complex mechanical and building systems, working under the guidance of senior engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
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Responsibilities
Evaluate piping systems to determine the need for flexibility and stress analysis in accordance with applicable ASME B31 codes
Perform piping stress analysis using hand calculations and analysis software to evaluate sustained, pressure, displacement, and occasional load cases
Complete basic pipe stress and pipe wall thickness calculations for pressure and vacuum conditions
Develop and apply analysis models using tools such as CAESAR II, RISA 3D, FEA methods, and supporting hand calculations
Review equipment nozzle loads and recommend piping or equipment configuration adjustments to meet allowable limits
Support development of standard piping support and restraint details to address thermal, seismic, and vibration loading
Coordinate design and analysis activities within 2D and 3D CAD environments
Prepare and release technical documentation summarizing analysis methods, assumptions, and results
Perform structural analysis calculations to support drawing reviews and design verification
Analyze welded and bolted connections for strength and serviceability
Develop analytical models for equipment, framing systems, and MEP distribution assemblies
Perform static and dynamic structural analyses as required by project scope
Review material selections and system requirements for compliance with applicable codes and standards
Collaborate with internal technical teams to review designs and implement improvements
Review vendor documentation for compliance with project and code requirements
Assist with scope definition, cost estimating, and development of engineering solutions
Apply relevant building codes and standards related to piping, thermal stresses, and seismic loading
Develop working knowledge of P&IDs and mechanical system layouts
Support 2D and 3D CAD detailing of piping supports and MEP systems
Interface with third-party reviewers, project teams, and local authorities as needed
Respond to technical questions from internal teams and clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Structural Engineering
Two or more years of experience supporting mechanical or structural engineering analysis
Experience with piping stress analysis tools such as CAESAR II, AutoPipe, or similar software
Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit for coordination and detailing
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and engineering standards
Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet project deadlines
Preferred
Exposure to ASME B31 codes, ASCE 7, IBC, and related industry standards
Experience supporting MEP or industrial facility projects
Interest in developing expertise across piping, structural, and vibration analysis disciplines
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
401(k) with employer match.
Paid time off, sick time, and paid holidays.
Paid parental leave.
Short-term incentive or bonus opportunities.
Professional development and training resources.
Company
Konik
Company History: As a leading technical staffing agency in the Midwest, Konik makes the hiring process more personal by forming true connections and treating everyone like family—a value imparted by our founders and instilled in every team member.