Piping Stress Engineer (Contract, Outside IR35 Subject to Assessment)
Location: Surrey (Hybrid – Potential for Two Days Remote)
Contract Type: 3-Month Contract (Outside IR35 Subject to Qdos Assessment)
Rate: Circa £60.00 per hour (Limited Company)
Start Date: Immediate
Work Schedule: 5 days per week, office-based with potential hybrid flexibility
Our client is seeking an experienced Piping Stress Engineer to support a high-end plastics recycling project. This role involves conducting piping stress analysis for high-temperature piping systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform Piping Stress Analysis of high-temperature piping systems using a combination of practical experience and commercially available software.
- Implement project specifications and ensure compliance with relevant industry standards.
- Work within a team to ensure timely checking of Isometrics.
- Conduct FEA analysis of specialist piping components.
- Perform stress analysis of both new and existing piping systems in Greenfield and Brownfield projects.
- Collaborate effectively with other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
- Commit to multi-centre project execution and adhere to company engineering standards and procedures.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of project procedures.
Candidate Requirements
- Strong knowledge of industry standards (ASME B31.3, API, BS, and EN Standards).
- Experience working on large EPC and Brownfield projects.
- Proficiency in commercially available piping stress analysis software (Caesar II).
- Working knowledge of PED (Pressure Equipment Directive).
- Experience in developing and implementing project procedures.
- Expertise in vibration mitigation of piping systems.
- Ability to challenge current working methods and contribute to process improvements.
- Experience with high-temperature stress analysis.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Chartered Engineer Status (desirable).
If you meet the criteria and are interested in this role, please apply today.