Piping Engineer

Star Services LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in the UAE is looking for an experienced Piping Engineer for oil & gas projects. The role requires 14+ years in piping design, including experience with ADNOC projects, both onshore and offshore. You will lead design efforts, conduct stress analysis, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate across teams to ensure project success. Ideal candidates will have strong technical and communication skills along with proficiency in piping design software.

Qualifications

• 14+ years of experience in piping engineering for oil & gas projects, including onshore and offshore.
• Experience with ADNOC projects and working with EPC contractors.
• Strong knowledge of piping stress analysis, support design, and international codes.

Responsibilities

• Lead piping design during FEED and Detailed Engineering.
• Perform piping stress analysis and ensure compliance with standards.
• Oversee field piping activities, including installation and commissioning.

Skills

Piping design and analysis

Technical problem-solving

Communication skills

Coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAESAR II

AutoPIPE

PDMS

SP3D

Job description

Job Title: Piping Engineer – Oil & Gas

Location:

Abu Dhabi

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Piping Engineer with 14+ years of experience in oil & gas projects, including onshore and offshore work. The candidate will lead piping design, review deliverables, perform stress analysis, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and EPC contractors, preferably with experience in ADNOC projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead piping design and layout during FEED and Detailed Engineering.
• Prepare, review, and approve piping deliverables, including material specs, isometrics, GA drawings, and support designs.
• Perform piping stress analysis ensuring compliance with ASME, API, and project standards.
• Coordinate with process, mechanical, civil, structural, and instrumentation teams.
• Participate in 3D model reviews, constructability assessments, and HAZOP/HAZID sessions.
• Oversee field piping activities, including installation, inspection, hydrotesting, and commissioning.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
• Review vendor documents and manage technical queries for equipment integration.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 14+ years of experience in piping engineering for oil & gas projects, including onshore and offshore.
• Experience with ADNOC projects and working with EPC contractors.
• Proficiency in piping design and analysis software (CAESAR II, AutoPIPE, PDMS, SP3D).
• Strong knowledge of piping stress analysis, support design, and international codes (ASME, ASTM, API) and ADNOC specifications.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and technical problem-solving skills.