Pipe Stress Engineer

Pipe Stress Engineer

Apply for the Pipe Stress Engineer role at AtkinsRéalis. This position is located in Bothell, WA but may be based at any other U.S. office.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi‑discipline team, collaborators, and clients.
• Perform pipe stress analysis for power piping and industrial systems per B31.1 and B31.3 respectively.
• Model piping systems using stress software to verify piping flexibility, stability, and qualification of equipment nozzle loads.
• Proactively obtain needed information and support to complete work on time.
• Balance workload and priorities across multiple projects with a commitment to safety.
• Maintain and build strong professional relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Perform clear calculations with schematics, references, and assumptions.
• Knowledge of pipe materials, valves, relief valves, and control valves.
• Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required.
• Coordinate questions to/from equipment suppliers and review submittal documents.
• Occasional/infrequent travel to project sites, other offices, or manufacturing plants.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a similar degree from an ABET‑accredited college.
• Ten (10) years or more performing pipe stress analysis.
• Five (5) years or more experience using AutoPipe.
• PE license preferred.
• Strong work ethic, eagerness to learn, supportive team player, and good verbal communication skills.
• Experience reading and understanding flow diagrams and P&IDs.
• Experience writing pipe stress reports.
• Utilizing and understanding internal and external piping specifications.
• Knowledge and ability to design pipe supports using CAD‑based programs.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.1, B31.3, ASME Section VIII, and other relevant industry piping codes and standards.
• Experience with or desire to learn Caesar II, AutoCAD, SmartPlant 3D, Navisworks, Plant 3D, MathCAD.
• Experience with simple‑cycle, combined‑cycle, Rankine cycle, or nuclear power plant design.
• Knowledge of renewable energy and hydrogen gas.

Rewards & Benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short‑ and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100 % vesting, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, leave of absence options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

Compensation

Expected compensation range is between $110,000 – $150,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Equal Opportunity Statement

AtkinsRéalis is an equal‑opportunity, drug‑free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability.

Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.

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