Junior Piping Design Engineer Global Energy Projects

Wood; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Inpatient/Outpatient care

Life Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Job summary

Wood is seeking a piping design engineer to support isometrics layouts, 3D model updates, and piping calculations in a multidisciplinary team environment. You will apply ASME B31.3, API, ISO standards under senior engineers' guidance, while improving proficiency in AutoCAD, E3D, PDMS, and Navisworks.

Join Wood’s UAE team to contribute to energy projects, develop technical competence, and collaborate across Process, Mechanical, Civil, and Structural disciplines while delivering safe, efficient

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Piping Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of fundamentals including fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, material science, and stress concepts.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.3, API, ASTM, ISO (basic knowledge acceptable at graduate level).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, E3D/PDMS, Navisworks; exposure to Caesar II or equivalent stress analysis tools.
• Knowledge of piping components and systems including valves, fittings, supports, and pressure equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (P&IDs, isometrics, GA drawings).
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills; good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support piping design activities by preparing isometrics layouts and 3D model updates under guidance of seniors.
• Develop technical competence by applying industry standards (ASME, API, ISO) to daily tasks.
• Improve software proficiency in AutoCAD, E3D, PDMS, Navisworks for project deliverables.
• Conduct basic piping calculations including wall thickness and pressure drop with increasing accuracy.
• Collaborate with Process, Mechanical, Civil, and Structural teams to align designs with project requirements.
• Participate in model reviews and site visits to understand constructability and installation constraints.
• Prepare material take-offs, line lists, and technical queries accurately and timely.
• Demonstrate ongoing learning by completing training and seeking feedback.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Fluid mechanics

Thermodynamics

Material science

Stress concepts

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical Eng

Tools

AutoCAD

E3D

PDMS

Navisworks

Caesar II

Job description

Wood is seeking a piping design engineer to support isometrics layouts, 3D model updates, and piping calculations in a multidisciplinary team environment. You will apply ASME B31.3, API, ISO standards under senior engineers' guidance, while improving proficiency in AutoCAD, E3D, PDMS, and Navisworks.

Join Wood’s UAE team to contribute to energy projects, develop technical competence, and collaborate across Process, Mechanical, Civil, and Structural disciplines while delivering safe, efficient