Job Openings PIPING LAYOUT ENGINEER

About the job PIPING LAYOUT ENGINEER

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Piping Layout Engineer to join our engineering team for major onshore/offshore projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the development of piping layouts, equipment layouts, and 3D modeling to ensure functional, safe, and cost-effective design solutions in compliance with project specifications, industry codes, and client standards.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and review piping and equipment layout drawings using 2D and 3D design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, PDS, PDMS, SP3D, E3D).
  • Create and check: General arrangement (GA) drawings, Plot plans and equipment layouts, Piping isometrics, Nozzle orientation drawings, Tie-in and interface layouts
  • Ensure proper routing of piping systems, with attention to accessibility, maintenance, stress, and safety considerations.
  • Coordinate closely with process, mechanical, structural, instrumentation, and electrical disciplines to optimize plant layout.
  • Support in 3D model reviews (30%, 60%, 90%) and implement review comments.
  • Ensure compliance with project specifications, client standards (e.g., ADNOC, Aramco), and international design codes (ASME, API, etc.).
  • Identify and resolve clashes in piping routing using 3D model clash detection tools.
  • Prepare MTO (Material Take-Offs) and support procurement with layout-related inputs.
  • Participate in field/site visits as needed for tie-in verification and constructability review.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Diploma / Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or relevant technical discipline.
  • Minimum 5-10 years of experience in piping layout engineering within oil & gas, petrochemical, or refinery projects.
  • Strong hands-on experience with SP3D, PDMS, E3D, or similar 3D modeling software.
  • Good knowledge of piping materials, valve specifications, and support requirements.
  • Familiarity with international standards such as ASME B31.3, API, ISO, and company-specific piping specifications.
  • Experience working with ADNOC or other major clients (e.g., Aramco, Shell, Total) is an advantage.
  • Strong coordination, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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