Sr Piping Materials Engineer

Job Summary

Functions as a technical specialist or in a lead role. Under general direction, develops and applies advanced engineering techniques, concepts and approaches to complex engineering problems. May provide technical guidance over a group or supervise engineering staff on projects of low to medium complexity. May be responsible for developing, validating, and presenting specialist/technical output.

Key Responsibilities

• Shall be responsible for the producing quality output,
• Shall be aware of project schedule.
• Understands the Clients Technical requirements as per documentation provided.
• Shall be aware of basic design stds and codes.
• Issues project piping material specification.
• Issues Valves and Specialty piping components data sheets
• Performs calculations of I/P thickness, External Pressure, Branch calculations as per ASME B31.3.
• Issues technical part of requisitions for all piping components.
• Shall be able to technically evaluate vendor offers received for all piping components.
• Vendors documents Review and approval.
• Maintains project technical files as per Company standards
• Performs the inter-disciplines checking for the documents in accordance with the scope of piping material section
• Checks sub-contracted discipline engineering documents in accordance with the scope of piping material section
• Shall be able to handle and process material take offs  and generate reports as per project requirements
• Work exp in Smart Materials tool is an added advantage.
• Review quality control documents if required.
• Review P&ID and provide valuable inputs if any.
• Shall be able to identify any foreseen technical or financial or delay risk.
• General knowledge of ASME, ASTM codes and standards, testing standards and procedures. 
• Apart from technical skills, should have good interpersonal communication skills.
• A degree in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering with at least 12-15 years experience in major oil/gas projects in the capacity of Piping Material and Specification Engineer in 3D detailed engineering environment.
• Should have extensive expertise in developing piping material specification in.
• Must be fully knowledgeable about National & International codes and standards for this discipline.
• Knowledge of Pipeline design codes ASME B31.4 & B31.8 would be added advantage
• Good reporting skills

Management Responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Written Communications
• Drive For Results
• Priority Setting
• Planning
• Delegation
• Directing Others
• Conflict Management
• Informing
• Listening
• Dealing with Ambiguity and Building Effective Teams 
• Advanced knowledge of engineering design principles and applicable design guides and standards related to assigned engineering discipline 

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 8 years related work experience. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Certifications

Most positions - depending on the nature of work performed as defined by the division - will typically require incumbents to have professional registration or licensure in their designated home office country, or be in active pursuit* of such registration

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