We’re Hiring : Piping & Structures Stress Engineer – VERDON | Belgium
Courcelles, Wallonia Region, Belgium
Industry : Industrial / EPC / PIPING
Department : Engineering
VERDON – Industrial EPC | Piping & Mechanical Engineering
As part of the expansion of our engineering teams, Verdon, an EPC company specialized in complex industrial projects, is looking for a Piping & Structures Stress Engineer to support multidisciplinary projects in energy, oil & gas, chemical, data centers, and pharmaceutical industries.
You will join a technically demanding, project-driven environment where engineering excellence, safety, and collaboration are key success factors.
YOUR ROLE :
As a Piping & Structures Stress Engineer, you will be responsible for piping flexibility analysis and steel structure calculations, ensuring full compliance with European and international standards.
You will work closely with piping designers, structural engineers, and project managers to guarantee mechanical integrity, constructability, and regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
Piping Stress Analysis
* Perform stress and flexibility analyses of industrial piping systems
* Apply applicable codes and standards:
* ASME B31.1 / B31.3 / B31.8
* EN 13480
* Evaluate:
* thermal expansion
* sustained and occasional loads
* wind and seismic effects
* Analyse nozzle loads on pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, and rotating equipment (API 610, API 661)
* Design and validate piping supports (rigid, spring, and dynamic supports)
* Perform piping stress calculations using CAESAR II
Steel Structures & Pipe Support Engineering
* Design and verify steel structures, pipe racks, platforms, and frames
* Apply:
* Eurocodes EN 1990 / EN 1991 / EN 1993
* EN 13445
* Create and interpret FEM models
* Perform load combinations, stability checks, deflection analysis, and buckling verification
* Perform structural stress analysis using SCIA and Robot Structural Analysis
Deliverables & Coordination
* Stress and flexibility calculation reports
* Pipe support design documentation
* Steel structure and FEM analysis reports
* Load plans and technical calculation notes
* Full documentation compliant with PED and client specifications
* Participate in technical reviews and multidisciplinary meetings
* Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, engineering partners, and client engineering departments
YOUR PROFILE :
Experience & Background
* Engineering degree with minimum 5 years of experience in piping stress analysis and/or structural mechanics
* Experience in EPC and industrial project environments is highly valued
Technical Skills
* Strong proficiency with:
* CAESAR II
* SCIA
* Robot Structural Analysis
* Solid knowledge of:
* ASME B31 codes, EN 13480 / EN 13445
* Eurocodes
* API 610, API 661 and relevant API standards
* Seismic and wind engineering principles
* PED compliance
Soft Skills
* Analytical, structured, and detail-oriented
* Able to manage multiple tasks in parallel
* Stress-resistant and deadline-driven
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Proactive and solution-focused mindset
LANGUAGES :
* Fluent English (mandatory)
* French is a plus
WHY JOIN VERDON ?
* Technically challenging and large-scale industrial projects
* Recognized EPC expertise in piping and mechanical engineering
* Direct collaboration with experienced engineering teams
* A culture focused on technical excellence, responsibility, and teamwork
Interested?
Apply directly !
Join Verdon and help us build high-quality industrial solutions !