Join a High-Impact LNG Engineering Team as a Sr Advanced Mechanical Engineer!

Pay Rate: $74.50/hr
Shift: 1st 8 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking an experienced Sr Advanced Mechanical Engineer to provide critical support for a growing LNG project portfolio. Due to increased project demand and a full-capacity engineering team, this role will play a vital part in maintaining project schedules, ensuring engineering excellence, and supporting successful customer delivery commitments.

The initial assignment will focus on the Commonwealth MCHE Module Project, followed by support across multiple active LNG projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned pipe stress professional who can quickly integrate into a project team and immediately contribute to complex engineering deliverables with minimal onboarding.

What You'll Do

 Pipe Stress Analysis & Engineering

• Perform pipe stress analysis for LNG piping systems using:

  • Bentley AutoPIPE

  • FEPipe

  • NozzlePro

• Analyze piping systems to ensure structural integrity, operational reliability, and code compliance

• Evaluate thermal, pressure, sustained, occasional, and dynamic loading conditions

 Equipment Load Evaluation

• Analyze piping loads imposed on:

  • Equipment shells

  • Nozzles

  • Reinforcement pads

  • Associated pressure-retaining components

• Verify allowable loads and identify mitigation strategies when required

 Code Compliance & Engineering Standards

• Ensure all analyses comply with:

  • ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code

  • Project-specific requirements

  • LNG engineering standards

• Review calculations and engineering deliverables for technical accuracy and quality

 Project Execution Support

• Deliver stress analysis packages aligned with project schedules and milestones

• Support engineering teams in resolving pipe stress and equipment interface issues

• Coordinate with Vessel Design, Mechanical, and Project Engineering teams

• Contribute directly to backlog reduction and workload stabilization efforts

 Critical Project Support

• Support the Commonwealth MCHE Module Project and additional LNG programs

• Accelerate engineering deliverables on critical-path activities

• Provide rapid technical support to ensure project objectives remain on schedule

Required Qualifications

• Extensive experience performing Pipe Stress Analysis

• Proficiency with:

  • Bentley AutoPIPE

  • FEPipe

  • NozzlePro

• Strong working knowledge of:

  • ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code

  • LNG piping systems

  • Equipment load evaluation and nozzle analysis

• Ability to work independently with minimal onboarding

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience supporting complex industrial, LNG, petrochemical, or process plant projects

Preferred Qualifications

• LNG process facility experience

• Experience supporting modularized process equipment projects

• Familiarity with:

  • Heat exchangers

  • Pressure vessels

  • Cryogenic piping systems

  • Equipment interface analysis

• Experience working within fast-paced EPC, process engineering, or owner-operator environments

• Ability to coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines

Business Impact

In this role, you'll directly support the success of critical LNG projects by:

•  Protecting customer delivery schedules

•  Preventing delays to vessel and equipment design activities

•  Reducing engineering backlog and workload bottlenecks

•  Maintaining high engineering quality and code compliance standards

•  Minimizing the risk of project delays, rework, and cost impacts

•  Supporting strategic business priorities and revenue objectives

Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, you'll contribute to industry-leading LNG projects where your technical expertise can have an immediate and measurable impact.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive pay at $74.50/hr

•  Opportunity to support major LNG infrastructure projects

•  High-visibility engineering assignments

•  Work on technically challenging piping and equipment systems

•  Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams

•  Direct influence on project success and customer satisfaction

Apply Today!

If you're an experienced Pipe Stress Engineer with expertise in AutoPIPE, FEPipe, NozzlePro, and ASME B31.3, this is your opportunity to make an immediate impact on critical LNG projects.

Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial, helping deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality LNG engineering solutions.

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