Job Requirements
LEAD PIPING ENGINEER
Experience: 8-12 Years
Location: Noida
Employment Type: Full-Time/ Regular
Industry: Oil & Gas, Chemical, Green Hydrogen & Derivatives
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lead Piping Engineer to lead piping design, plant layout, piping material engineering and multidisciplinary coordination activities for EPC/EPCM projects. The role involves delivering safe, constructible and cost-effective piping systems from concept and FEED through detailed engineering, procurement support, construction and commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead development and review of equipment layouts, plot plans, piping layouts and routing studies.
- Review P&IDs, vendor drawings, isometrics and piping engineering deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, applicable codes, safety and constructability requirements.
- Participate in 3D model reviews, layout optimization studies and design reviews.
- Develop and review PMS, Line Classes and piping standards.
- Perform material selection and prepare specifications for piping components and valves.
- Support technical bid evaluations, vendor document reviews and procurement activities.
- Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Civil, Structural, Electrical, Instrumentation and Safety disciplines.
- Participate in HAZOP, constructability reviews and commissioning support activities.
- Support proposal engineering, concept studies and FEED activities.
Leadership & Team Management
- Lead and mentor piping engineers, designers and draftsmen.
- Plan resources, allocate work and monitor engineering progress.
- Review and approve discipline deliverables.
- Lead technical discussions and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
- Ensure compliance with project schedules, quality requirements and engineering procedures.
- Support competency development and performance management of team members.
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Work Experience
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 8-12 years of experience in piping engineering for EPC/EPCM projects.
- Strong experience in piping design, plant layout and PMS development.
- Experience in Chemical, Petrochemical, Refinery, Fertilizer, Ethanol, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy or similar process industries.
- Good communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Technical Competencies
- Plant & Equipment Layout Engineering
- Piping Design & Routing
- PMS & Line Class Development
- Material Selection & Valve Engineering
- MTO / BOQ Preparation
- Vendor Engineering Coordination
- AutoCAD, AutoCAD Plant 3D, E3D / PDMS / SP3D, Navisworks
- ASME B31.3, API, PIP, OISD, NFPA and relevant IS Codes
Preferred Experience
Green Hydrogen, Green Ammonia, Electrolyser Systems, 4G Ethanol, CBG & Biofuels, Chemical & Petrochemical, Refinery, Fertilizer and Renewable Energy Projects.
Added Advantage
- Exposure to hydrogen service applications and ASME B31.12.
- Experience in PMS, Line Class and Valve Specification development.
- Exposure to CAESAR II stress analysis reviews.
- Knowledge of hazardous area classification requirements.
- Participation in HAZOP, SIL and Process Safety reviews.
- Experience leading 3D model review meetings.
- Proposal Engineering and FEED experience.
- Greenfield and Brownfield project
