Job Description

Location:

Warrington, Cheshire, England

Salary:

Market related

Category

Stress Engineering

Sector:

Power, Nuclear and Utilities

Contract type

Permanent

Consultant:

Julie Linegar

Senior Piping / Vessel Stress Engineer - Nuclear
Location: Warrington, Preston, Hull


Employment Type: Permanent


About the Role


We're seeking an experienced permanent Senior Piping / Vessel Stress Engineer to support nuclear engineering projects involving high-integrity pressure systems. You'll perform and review stress analyses, verify vendor data, and ensure compliance with nuclear quality and safety standards.


Key Responsibilities


Identify and manage stress packages from P&IDs and line lists.


Draft piping specifications and create ITT packs for subcontract deliverables.


Perform and review:


Piping stress and flexibility analyses (static/dynamic).


Vibration and fatigue assessments.


Pipe support design and selection.


Review vendor drawings, calculations, and technical documents.


Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and clients.


Support QA/QC implementation and project documentation.


Essential Skills


Software:


Hexagon - Caesar II, pipe stress analysis - essential

Hexagon - PV Elite pressure vessel analysis - essential

Dynaflow - PRG Software including NozzlePRO / FE Pipe - desirable

AutoCAD Plant 3D - desirable


Codes: ASME B31.1, B31.3, BS EN 13480, BS EN 13840.


Strong technical report writing and design verification capability.


Qualifications


Qualifications


Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.


Experience in nuclear or high-integrity piping design.


Chartered Engineer status (or working toward it).


You must be able to obtain BPSS Security clearance


Please reply to

julie.linegar@morson.com