Piping Design Engineer Job Description
Piping design engineer
provides consultation to project and field teams regarding metallurgy, materials, and applicable design codes including ASME BPVC, ASME B31.3, B31.4, and B31.8.
Piping Design Engineer Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Work within a 2D / 3D model environment to produce project specific documents
Develop piping material specifications
Perform pipe wall thickness calculations, piping stress computer analysis
Preparing and reviewing calculations, drawings, specifications, plans and requisitions of structures, systems and equipment
Reviewing design documents from equipment suppliers
Compiling, evaluating, correlating and analyzing data
Performing routine quantity takeoffs
Design criteria documents & change packages
Performing calculations and preliminary analysis to evaluate results
Coordinating work with other technical personnel as directed
Piping Design Engineer Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Piping Design Engineer
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Education for Piping Design Engineer
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Employers hiring for the piping design engineer job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Design, Science, Education, Technical, English, Civil Engineering, Graduate, General Engineering
Skills for Piping Design Engineer
Desired skills for piping design engineer include:
Applicable local
Federal/national statutes and guidelines
State/province
Commercial availability and cost of materials
Discipline codes and standards
PDMS
3D model
CSA B51
English language
ASME B31.1
Desired experience for piping design engineer includes:
Familiar for use and application of design codes
Knowledge of project specification and standards
Knowledge of QMS procedures, standards, specifications, guides and departmental procedures
Familiar with regulations and industry codes and standards affecting standard design work
Familiarity with roles played by other departments on projects
Familiarity with basic knowledge of Piping material, pipe stress analysis, pipe support design principles and work processes
Piping Design Engineer Examples
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Piping Design Engineer Job Description
Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a piping design engineer. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for piping design engineer
- Able to design new lines in existing areas with use of 3D model, scanning and measurement
- Evaluating technical bids
- Designing criteria documents & change packages
- Undertake detailed Engineering for CCPP
- Support construction and field engineering for the closure of technical queries
- Coordinate the development of drawings
- Knowledge and practical use of drawing and drafting standards
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes with emphasis on piping and plumbing systems / assemblies
- Create and manage indented BOM in adherence to company standards
- Problem solving skills from issue identification to root cause resolution
Qualifications for piping design engineer
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and four (4) years of work-related experience
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and eight (8) years of work-related experience
- Basic piping knowledge specific to discipline
- Familiar with standard departmental deliverables and work process on project
- 3 years minimum ( preferably DEC experience in Refinery, Petrochemical, O&G)
- Degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Chemical engineering preferred)
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Our growing company is looking for a piping design engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for piping design engineer
- Awareness and familiarization of regulatory standards – NFPA, DOT, ULC
- Fulfillment of customer requirements
- Assist customers in the modification of their drawings to include company products and solutions while demonstrating value to them by offering products and solutions that will save them time, money or other benefits that exceed alternative methods
- Prepare code-compliant piping system designs and design drawings using software such as Autodesk RevIT or AutoCAD, including piping movement solutions and associated engineering calculations
- Assist in the development of new piping motion control products by obtaining testing, certifications, and approvals to make company products more competitive in the market place
- Monitor field installations as to product usage and performance while keeping Sales, Product Directors, and Engineers up to date on progress
- Conduct seminars, attend industry meetings, and create literature related to piping control, seismic applications, and/or vibration attenuation
- Preparation of Piping Material Specification and Valve material specification
- Preparation of Piping erection specification
- Preparation of MR for Piping items, bid evaluation, vendor drawing review
Qualifications for piping design engineer
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in engineering field of study and one (1) year of work-related experience
- Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university within twelve (12) months of graduation date
- Basic knowledge of engineering design, systems, calculations, along with application of engineering methods and construction methods & materials
- Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited college or university within twelve (12) months of graduation date
- Obtained EIT License
- Currently enrolled in a four-year Bachelors of Science degree program in Mechanical or Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
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Our growing company is hiring for a piping design engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for piping design engineer
- Preparation of Bulk, intermediate and final MTO
- Preparation, checking of Piping Layouts for Tanks, Pumps, Exchangers, Drums and Pipe Racks
- Preparation and checking of Equipment Layout for Process, O&G Plants
- Stress Calculations and Analysis with stress analysis reports
- Assists with the preparation of proposals
- Guiding a team of Engineers and Designers
- Manage and coordinate all the piping discipline’s tasks internally in a part-project
- Participate in offshore surveys as required by the various projects
- Generate drawings and other documents according to project requirements
- Review mechanical systems designs and engineering studies prepared by local and international engineering firms for mechanical piping and pumping system infrastructure developments of chilled water cooling, sea water cooling, oil & gas
Qualifications for piping design engineer
- Minimum experience requires an Internship in Engineering, 1 -2 years' of experience a plus
- Piping design experience preferred
- Completed at least one year of undergraduate studies in Mechanical Engineering
- Basic technical knowledge of engineering systems and calculations, applications of engineering methods, construction materials, and application of computer aided engineering (CAE)/computer aided design (CAD) tools to engineering problems
- 4 year Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Registration with Engineers Registration Board (ERB) in Botswana is preferred
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a piping design engineer. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for piping design engineer
- Able to execute the full range of tasks requiring application of standard piping engineering techniques and procedures such as preparation of material specifications, isometrics, general and piping arrangement drawings, support drawings and all kinds of piping documents
- Competent user of process piping systems and tools for calculations and design such as CAESAR II and SpoolGen
- Prepare/adapt new or existing drawings and documents for project specific objectives
- Analyze, interpret and apply codes, standards and specifications to the work for unconventional systems
- Review vendor technical and commercial quotations for conventional applications and make vendor recommendations based upon best overall value - technical suitability, material price, installation costs, and operational costs
- Be the data / document owner for own scope, and supervise others in their data and document management practices
- Identify and communicate impacts of own work, or that of an assigned team, on other disciplines
- Deliver cross-function deliverables to include technical evaluations, engineering requisitions, proposals and estimates for complex systems within own discipline
- Contribute to project and/or departmental meetings, technical reviews, safety reviews
- Demonstrate time management and budget awareness through management of blocks of engineering hours encompassing multiple tasks/deliverables
Qualifications for piping design engineer
- Sound communication, negotiation, interpersonal, coordination, and leadership skills
- Minimum 8 to 10 years of relevant Mechanical & Piping engineering & design work experience in EPC/EPCM environment with significant experience in a supervisory/lead role, preferably in the mining sector
- Minimum 12 years of post-graduate total work experience
- Mechanical Engineering degree coupled with 5-7 years oil and gas or heavy industrial environment
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment with a variety of different teams
- Pro-active approach for resolution of design issues to support construction
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of piping design engineer. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for piping design engineer
- Improve management skills to include scheduling and budgeting hours for own work and direct reports and by working to broader procurement budgets
- Senior Piping design engineer with experience in both piping design and task coordination
- Perform design review and offshore/site surveys as required
- Flowline piping layout expreience
- Perform spooling of drawings, design review and offshore/site surveys as required
- Piping and Layout design development within allocated areas and systems on existing platform
- Take layout responsibility and be a driving element to achieve multidiscipline solutions timely
- Piping design and isometric drawing production
- Scanning and measurement
- Perform design reviewes
Qualifications for piping design engineer
- Should know about basics of various equipment & piping around the equipment
- Should have enough exposure to field engineering / construction site experience
- Minimum of 8 years of refinery / petrochemical experience with 4 years in related designation
- You have several years of experience in stress and fatigue analysis of pressure vessels (piping, pumps, tanks, heat exchangers,..)
- You are experienced in general purpose Finite Element (FE) codes such as PipeStress, Beamstress, Ansys, Systus, … for piping applications
- You have a good knowledge of the mechanical properties of different steels and alloy steels used in this topic