Consultant, Vibration Engineer

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About the role

  • Consultant Vibration Engineer solving complex vibration, fatigue, transient, and integrity problems for Wood’s energy and materials clients. Delivering computational analyses, field studies, reports, and client-facing consulting.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed computational analysis, including dynamic modelling, piping stress and modal analysis, acoustic analysis, flow-induced pulsation studies, forced response analysis, water hammer analysis, fatigue analysis, and small bore branch connection evaluation
  • Act as client focal point for troubleshooting existing facilities and design studies for new facilities
  • Lead and support team members on larger-scale projects, collaborating with vibration and CFD specialists
  • Perform pipework design and field studies for new or existing facilities
  • Conduct pipework vibration studies using Energy Institute methods, field troubleshooting, visual inspection, and vibration and strain measurements
  • Share knowledge and improve technical delivery methodologies and procedures
  • Provide consultancy, client engagement, problem solving, project management, planning, and technical delivery in office and on site as required
  • Prepare timely and accurate technical reports
  • Use ANSYS, CAESAR II, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, AFT Impulse, Bosfluids, and Wood VDN proprietary modelling software
  • Implement Wood VDN EH&S policy at all work sites
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with customers and colleagues

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred; other disciplines with relevant vibration analysis experience will be considered
  • Valid US or Canadian passport, with eligibility to travel to Houston, TX or Calgary, AB for training as necessary, up to 6-week intervals
  • Minimum of 3 years of industry experience in an engineering consulting firm
  • Industry experience in piping vibration analysis highly desirable
  • Strong interest in vibration, fatigue, integrity management, reliability, and design
  • Experience using finite element, acoustical simulation, hydraulic transient simulation software, and SolidWorks or similar computational software highly desirable
  • Ability to read P&ID, PFD, HMB, and piping isometrics is an asset
  • Experience with process and hydraulic calculations
  • Willingness to occasionally visit customer facilities for testing and measurement; ability to carry up to 50 pounds of measurement equipment and potentially work on elevated platforms, scaffolding, or other work areas
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills, with ability to adapt to customers’ communication styles
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • US citizen or authorized to work lawfully in the US without Wood sponsorship for US applicants
  • Canadian citizen or authorized to work lawfully in Canada for Canadian applicants

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer and diversity-focused hiring practices
  • Opportunity to work in a growing, global organization
  • Training in Houston, TX or Calgary, AB as necessary, up to 6-week intervals

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridCalgaryCanada

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