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Bechtel Corporation

Senior Pipe Stress Engineer

Bechtel Corporation, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090

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Senior Pipe Stress Engineer – Bechtel Corporation Location: Reston, VA – Part-time Telework (at least three days in person per week).

Relocation Authorized: National – Family.

Job Overview Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report.

Project Overview Bechtel is the licensing, engineering, procurement, and construction partner on TerraPower’s Natrium team. Selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for its Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program, the Natrium plant will deploy a 345 MWe sodium fast reactor (SFR), called Natrium, with an innovative molten salt energy storage system that complements solar and wind power, producing more than 500 MWe of power.

Job Summary Essential duties include performing pipe stress analysis of systems in accordance with ASME B31.3 or B31.3 Code. This position is designated as part‑time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in‑person attendance per week at the assigned office or project.

Major Responsibilities

Model the piping systems using Bentley AutoPipe to verify piping flexibility, stability, and qualification of equipment nozzle loads.

Perform stress review of isometrics based on span tables.

Check work performed by others.

Work closely with layout personnel and pipe support engineers to deliver a quality and cost‑effective design.

Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and vendors as required.

MAY include certain lead responsibilities.

Education and Experience Requirements

AA/AS or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 7‑8 years of experience or 9‑12 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Must be able to complete and pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background check which includes verification of employment and education.

Knowledgeable of ASME B31.3 and/or B31.1 and other relevant industry piping codes and standards.

Prior experience using a computer pipe stress analysis program (AutoPipe preferred).

Total Rewards / Benefits For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond. Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards.

Equal Opportunity Employer Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e‑mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com.

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