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Staff Mechanical Static Engineer

Location
Houston, TX, United States

Posted on
Oct 12, 2022

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Texas, United States of America

Job Family Group:

Real Estate

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

August 9, 2022

Business unit:

HR Corporate Functions

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Company description

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity, and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork, and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

What is the purpose

To support the safe and reliable operation of research laboratory processes and infrastructure utilities by leading the technical assurance for pressure containing equipment and systems. The support is provided through review of both pressure equipment design and materials selection for site equipment and processes.

Staff Mechanical Static Engineer

What is the role

As a Staff Mechanical Static Engineer, you will be responsible for the following business objectives and the duties:


Manage all aspects of assurance related to pressurized equipment and components to ensure they are ALARP.
Participate in the MOC Process as the Pressure Equipment Subject Matter Expert.
Read and understand P&IDs.
Validate and/or define Maximum Allowable Design Pressure and Design Temperature Ratings for existing and/or new pressure equipment.
Conceptualize, design and rate new pressure equipment.
Provide direction on pressure related testing requirements as necessary.
Validate and/or define materials suitable for chemical resistance and corrosion.
Validate and/or perform ASME/API based sizing calculations for pressure relief devices.
Validate and/or perform necessary pressure relief device scenarios for bench and pilot plant processes.
Validate and/or help conceptualize designs for other miscellaneous mechanical equipment.
Validate and/or size restrictor designs for flammable and toxic compressed gas installations.
Interact with Chemists, Pilot Plant Operators, Researchers and Engineers in the selection of devices that operate under pressure.
Interact with Site Pressure Equipment Inspectors and Site Pressure Shop Personnel.
Interact with STCH Shops and outside designers / fabricators to ensure safe and effective pressure equipment fabrication and modification.
Assess piping designs to ensure adequate line isolations are included.


Requirements

What we need from you


Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer
Candidate must have a minimum 5 (five) of years working experience in any related industry
Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or materials field is required
Basic skills in solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, metallurgy and corrosion, non-metallic and chemical resistance
Working knowledge of ASME Section VIII Division 1, 2 and 3 Pressure Vessel Code, ASME B31.3 Process Pressure Piping, API Recommended Practice 520 - Sizing Selection and Installation of Pressure Relieving Devices in Refineries, API Recommended Practice 521 - Guide for Reviewing Pressure Relieving and Depressurizing Systems and API Recommended Practice 579 - Fitness for Service
Knowledgeable in Tubular Exchanger Manufacturers Association (TEMA) Standards.
Basic analytical / experimental stress analysis techniques (Roark, strain gauges, etc.).
Code of Federal Regulations - Transportation #49.
Working knowledge of Nondestructive Evaluation Techniques.
Fluent in use of PV-Elite, ASPEN, CAESAR, CHEMPRO, MATHCAD, EXCEL and AUTOVUE/AUTOCAD.
Analytical, Assess equipment repair and replacement skills
Business planning and evaluation, communication skills
Integrate operational requirements, Integrity, and repair assessments skills
Knowledgeable in Business performance, piping and valve systems design
Provide leadership in HSE risk, select metallic materials skills


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