Senior Piping Engineer Lead - FEED & EPC Expert

McDermott International, Ltd; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

McDermott International, Ltd in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Principal Piping Engineer to interpret complex issues and lead piping design across FEED and detailed design phases. You will guide a multi-disciplinary team and ensure delivery within schedule and budget.

The role demands in-depth piping expertise, strong leadership, and ability to coordinate across multi-office teams, client interfaces, and regulatory reviews. Travel may be required for project execution and site activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 15-20 years of piping engineering experience in Oil and Gas.
• Lead Piping Engineer on FEED/EPC projects.
• Knowledge of codes and standards (ANSI, ASME, API, etc.).
• Familiar with SP3D/E3D/Navisworks.

Responsibilities

• Perform conceptual, FEED, or detailed design analysis within schedule and budget.
• Lead discipline execution and coordinate with project teams.
• Prepare design calculations and reports.
• Interface with clients and auditors as required.
• Ensure health and safety compliance.
• Support proposals and studies.

Skills

Piping Engineering

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SP3D

E3D

Navisworks

Job description

McDermott International, Ltd in the United Arab Emirates seeks a Principal Piping Engineer to interpret complex issues and lead piping design across FEED and detailed design phases. You will guide a multi-disciplinary team and ensure delivery within schedule and budget.

The role demands in-depth piping expertise, strong leadership, and ability to coordinate across multi-office teams, client interfaces, and regulatory reviews. Travel may be required for project execution and site activities.