Lead Piping Engineer

As a Senior Engineer - Piping, you will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of piping systems in various industrial projects. Your expertise will play a critical role in ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable transport of fluids and gases within facilities and installations. You will lead piping engineering activities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and provide technical guidance to junior engineers to deliver high-quality piping solutions that meet industry standards and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities:Lead the design and layout of piping systems, including process and utility piping, in compliance with relevant codes, standards, and project specifications.

Perform stress analysis and support design to ensure the integrity and safety of piping systems under various operating conditions.Collaborate with process engineers and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and incorporate them into piping designs.Select appropriate materials, components, and fittings for piping systems, considering fluid properties, pressure, temperature, and corrosion resistance.Review and approve engineering drawings, isometrics, and piping plans created by the piping design team.Develop technical specifications and material requisitions for piping components and equipment.Participate in technical bid evaluations and vendor selection for piping-related materials and services.Provide engineering support during procurement, fabrication, and installation of piping systems, ensuring compliance with project schedules and quality standards.

Conduct site visits and inspections to verify the implementation of piping designs and resolve any construction-related issues.Mentor and guide junior engineers, supporting their professional development and knowledge enhancement in piping engineering

Qualifications and Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.Proven experience as a Piping Engineer or in a similar role, with a focus on designing and analyzing piping systems.In-depth knowledge of piping design codes and standards, such as ASME B31.3, ASME B31.1, and API 570.Proficiency in piping design software, 3D modeling tools (e.g., AutoCAD Plant 3D, Bentley AutoPIPE), and stress analysis software (e.g., Caesar II).Familiarity with industry-specific software and tools for piping engineering.

Strong understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and materials selection for piping applications.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and resolve complex piping engineering issues.Effective communication skills to collaborate with project teams and stakeholders.Detail-oriented and capable of producing accurate and high-quality engineering documentation.Professional engineering license or relevant certifications (e.g., P.Eng, PE) are advantageous.