Senior Pipe Support Engineer (Short Term) –Bechtel

Senior Pipe Support Engineer

 

Requisition ID:  235489

Requisition Posting End Date:

Note: This is position is for a short-term assignment of approximately 7-9 months.

 

Project Overview

Bechtel National, Inc. (BNI), Bechtel’s government services business, is one of the top providers to departments and agencies of the U.S. and British governments. Its successes include many large, first-of-a-kind projects in government site management, environmental restoration, defense, space, energy, and national and homeland security.

This position will provide support to the Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) located at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. UPF will be built by 2025 for $6.5 billion and will be a first-of-its-kind complex for enriched uranium operations in support of Y-12 missions. UPF is one of the Department of Energy’s largest investments in Tennessee since the Manhattan Project and one of the National Nuclear Security Administration’s largest construction projects. When complete, UPF will: replace a 70-year-old facility with modern buildings, reduce operational costs and energy consumption, improve worker safety, and provide enriched uranium capabilities well into the future.

Eligibility for this position requires US citizenship; the successful candidate must provide proof of US citizenship in order to obtain badge access to the site. Candidate must complete security questionnaire and successfully clear site access requirements check. All employees are subject to and agree to random drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment. Must be able to obtain a security clearance, as applicable.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform Pipe Support calculations/checking and modeling in Smart 3D.
• Coordinate pipe support design activities in a 3D model environment with piping engineers/designers, pipe stress engineers, structural engineers/designers, pipe support engineers, and construction personnel.
• Review pipe stress analysis, pipe support design calculations, and related safety/hazards evaluations.
• Coordinate closely with pipe stress engineers and other technical disciplines in planning and executing work as an integrated team.
• Understand the USDOE regulatory requirements and industry practices for nuclear facilities, including seismic design requirements and standards.
• Be knowledgeable with the ASME B31.3 piping code and have experience with piping specifications, piping material procurements, and 3D environment/database.

Basic Qualifications:

• BS degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 13 years of related experience.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment, education and travel.
• Must be able to obtain a site security badge for access to the worksite.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Prior experience using structural analysis programs such ME150 (FAPPS), STAAD or GTStrudl.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EIT certification or PE registration.
• Prior experience using GTStrudl.
• Previous Bechtel project experience.
• Previous UPF project experience.

 

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