Lead Engineer - Piping Stress

Market
Life Science

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact
We are looking for an experienced Piping Stress Lead Engineer to lead stress analysis activities across complex projects and guide a team of engineers in delivering high‑quality engineering solutions. This role involves technical leadership, interdisciplinary coordination, client interaction, and ownership of stress analysis deliverables from concept through project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage piping stress analysis activities across upstream and downstream projects
• Review client specifications and ITB documents to ensure full technical compliance
• Prepare and review piping stress deliverables including-Stress analysis report, Critical line lists, Civil load information, Standard and special support details
• Perform and oversee stress analysis for critical and sensitive equipment connections using Caesar II and AutoPIPE
• Guide and mentor a team of Piping Stress and Support Engineers
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams (Piping, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation) and multiple offices
• Participate in 3D model reviews and resolve stress‑related clashes and concerns
• Carry out man‑hour estimation, manpower planning, progress tracking, and productivity monitoring
• Identify scope changes, support budget control, and perform quality/squad checks
• Support procurement activities including: Preparation of enquiry and order specifications, Technical bid evaluation (TBE) and material requisitions (MR), Review of spring supports, struts, expansion joints, PTFE pads, etc.
• Review vendor drawings for static equipment, rotary equipment, and packaged systems

Here's what you'll need

• BE / B.Tech in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
• 15–18 years of core experience in piping stress analysis within EPC / engineering consultancy environments
• Proven experience leading teams and handling multi‑disciplinary, multi‑office projects.
• Software Skills-Caesar II (mandatory), AutoPIPE (preferred), 3D review tools: Navisworks, SPR Support tools: Bluebeam, Adobe Acrobat, Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Strong expertise in piping stress analysis, piping supports, and equipment layout
• Thorough knowledge of international codes and standards including: ASME B31.3, ASME B31.1, ASME BPE, ASME B16.5, API standards relevant to piping and stress analysis

At Jacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

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Locations
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Navi MumbaiAll IN RegionsIndia
Navi MumbaiAll IN RegionsIndia