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The Principal Piping Engineer is a specialist role responsible for complex piping-related problems and leading functional teams. This position requires in-depth expertise in Piping and broad knowledge within the Engineering function, interpreting business issues and recommending best practices. The role involves performing design analysis, leading engineering teams, managing project execution, and ensuring adherence to standards and budgets. Key responsibilities include preparing calculations, managing time and resources, and acting as a project representative.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 15-20 years of experience as a Piping Engineer in the Oil and Gas sector, specifically with a major contractor on Conceptual, Pre-FEED, FEED, and detail design. Experience as a Lead Piping Engineer on FEED and EPC projects executed across multiple offices is essential. A thorough understanding of design phases, techniques, standards, codes, and familiarity with Piping sub-disciplines, 3D modeling software (SP3D/E3D/Navisworks), and international codes is required.
Requirements
The Principal Piping Engineer must have a Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering and 15-20 years of experience in Oil and Gas with a major contractor. Essential qualifications include detailed knowledge of design phases, techniques, standards, codes, and familiarity with Piping sub-disciplines, SP3D/E3D/Navisworks, and international codes. Previous experience as a Lead Piping Engineer on FEED and EPC projects is required.
Description
Job Overview:
The Principal Piping Engineer is responsible for interpreting internal or external business issues and recommending best practices. They will be tasked with solving complex Piping-related problems and will work independently with minimal guidance. The Principal Piping Engineer may be responsible for leading functional teams or projects and is regarded as a specialist in the field of Piping. As such, they must have in-depth expertise in Piping as well as broad knowledge of the Piping discipline within the Engineering function.