CPS/Comtech
ChatGPT said:Senior Pipe Stress Engineer (Contract) Location: Ogden, UT (Full-Time Onsite) Rate: $75–$90/hour Additional: Per diem and mobilization provided for work assignments over 50 miles from site Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Senior Pipe Stress Engineer to support a large-scale defense infrastructure program based in Ogden, Utah. This is a full-time contract role offering competitive hourly pay, per diem, and mobilization assistance for qualified professionals traveling from outside the 50-mile radius. You’ll be part of a multi-discipline engineering team focused on analyzing, modeling, and qualifying piping systems under ASME codes to ensure safety, reliability, and performance. The work directly contributes to one of the nation’s most critical modernization efforts for U.S. defense infrastructure. Responsibilities Perform detailed pipe stress analysis using Bentley AutoPipe. Model piping systems to evaluate flexibility, stability, and equipment nozzle loads. Apply ASME B31.3 and B31.1 codes in all design and analysis work. Coordinate closely with layout, pipe support, and mechanical engineering teams. Participate in multidisciplinary reviews to ensure compliance with design and safety standards. Evaluate design challenges and recommend solutions involving complex piping layouts or unconventional materials. Review and approve design data, drawings, and calculations for accuracy and completeness. Support project interfaces with clients, vendors, and construction teams to align design and execution requirements. Qualifications Education & Experience Level I: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related) + 5–8 years relevant experience, or 9–12 years without a degree. Level II: Bachelor’s degree + 8–10 years relevant experience, or 12–14 years without a degree. Required Skills Proficiency in Bentley AutoPipe for stress analysis. Solid working knowledge of ASME B31.3/B31.1 and dynamic analysis principles. Strong understanding of piping flexibility, support design, and layout integration. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines. Preferred EIT certification or PE license. Prior experience on DOE, DOD, or Bechtel projects.