Senior Pipeline Engineer - Offshore and Onshore Systems
Mc Dermott
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Mc Dermott is seeking a Senior Pipeline Engineer in Dubai, UAE, specializing in offshore and onshore systems for major energy projects. This role involves leading pipeline engineering design, conducting technical analyses, and managing FEED studies ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, substantial experience in the oil and gas sector, and strong proficiency in pipeline design and analysis tools. The position provides a competitive salary ranging from 22,000 to 34,000 per month.
Qualifications
- Strong experience in offshore and onshore pipeline engineering within oil and gas EPC projects.
- Deep knowledge of pipeline design codes, standards, and international engineering practices.
- Proven expertise in FEED, detailed design, and installation engineering for subsea and onshore pipeline systems.
Responsibilities
- Perform engineering design for offshore and onshore pipeline systems across all design phases.
- Develop pipeline engineering design basis, philosophies, specifications, and installation methodologies.
- Conduct free-span analysis and pipeline expansion studies.
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Job description
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Oil and Energy
Job Type: Full‑time, Senior Level
Senior Pipeline Engineer hiring in Dubai, UAE within Oil and Energy industry for major offshore and onshore pipeline engineering projects. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals who can lead pipeline design, technical analysis, FEED studies, and installation engineering while ensuring safe, cost‑effective and standards‑compliant project execution across complex energy infrastructure developments.
Estimated salary range: 22,000 – 34,000 per month. Image description: salary range displayed.
- Perform engineering design for offshore and onshore pipeline systems across conceptual, FEED, study, and detailed design phases
- Prepare detailed engineering calculations, technical analyses, reports, and design procedures for pipeline systems
- Develop pipeline engineering design basis, philosophies, specifications, and installation methodologies
- Perform wall thickness calculations, on‑bottom stability analysis, and cathodic protection design reviews
- Conduct free‑span analysis, pipeline expansion studies, rigid riser stress analysis, and finite element analysis evaluations
- Support route selection design, bottom roughness evaluation, crossing support design, and subsea structure development
- Prepare material specifications, datasheets, fabrication specifications, and installation manuals
- Review and support shore approach design, onshore pipeline systems, and seismic analysis requirements
- Assist procurement teams with technical bid evaluations, requisitions, vendor reviews, and material approvals
- Review vendor and subcontractor submissions to ensure compliance with project specifications and customer requirements
- Provide technical support to fabrication teams for queries, defect resolution, and installation challenges
- Participate in engineering meetings, vendor reviews, technical audits, offshore surveys, and project coordination sessions
- Guide junior engineers and designers while supporting discipline procedures, standards, and engineering software use
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Strong experience in offshore and onshore pipeline engineering within oil and gas EPC projects
- Deep knowledge of pipeline design codes, standards, and international engineering practices
- Proven expertise in FEED, detailed design, and installation engineering for subsea and onshore pipeline systems
- Experience using FEA tools and engineering software for pipeline stress and installation analysis
- Strong problem‑solving ability with effective time management and deadline control
- Excellent communication skills for client coordination, technical reporting, and multidisciplinary teamwork
- Ability to support bid proposals, technical audits, and engineering design reviews
- Pipeline Engineering and Design
- FEED and Detailed Design Execution
- Wall Thickness and Stability Analysis
- Cathodic Protection and Corrosion Control
- Finite Element Analysis and Stress Analysis
- Offshore and Onshore Pipeline Installation
- Subsea Structure and Route Selection Design
- Vendor Technical Evaluation and Procurement Support
- Engineering Reports and Technical Documentation
- Multidisciplinary Coordination and Technical Leadership
- Work on major offshore and onshore energy infrastructure projects across global markets
- Join one of the most respected engineering and construction companies in the energy sector
- Gain exposure to advanced subsea systems, offshore developments, and large EPC operations
- Build strong career progression in pipeline engineering, design leadership, and project delivery
- Collaborate with world‑class technical teams focused on innovation and operational excellence
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