Senior Piping Support Engineer

坯潤; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Oil, Gas & New Energies sector seeks a Senior Piping Support Engineer to join their team in Abu Dhabi. The role requires expertise in piping support and stress engineering, with a focus on large-scale projects. Candidates should have substantial experience, a relevant degree, and strong technical skills to effectively lead and mentor teams while delivering high-quality engineering solutions.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration with regular reviews

Medical insurance for inpatient and outpatient care

Employee Share Plan

Professional development tailored to individual needs

Global industry connections

Energy Transition Academy for knowledge sharing

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in piping support and stress engineering.
• Experience in large-scale projects in oil & gas or petrochemical sectors.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading piping support and stress engineering activities.
• Performing pipe support design calculations.
• Coordinating pipe support design with civil/structural teams.

Skills

Knowledge of piping materials

Leadership

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Engineering software

Material management tools

Job description

Job Description

Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Piping Support Engineer as part of our Engineering team within our Oil, Gas & New Energies business based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Due to the nature of the projects and client expectations, the position will be based full-time at our Engineering Center in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Job Role

The Senior Piping Support Engineer will be responsible for leading piping support and piping stress engineering activities across various projects.

Our Vision

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood’s Oil, Gas & New Energies business has a strong legacy of delivering large, complex projects for national and international energy companies globally. We have experienced teams, a proven delivery model, and a strong reputation.

We are a market leader in providing integrated and innovative solutions that challenge the status quo in upstream and midstream oil and gas, onshore and offshore, gas to liquids, decarbonization, and electrification markets. We pride ourselves on steady, predictable delivery and an exciting growth trajectory.

Energy security, transition, and supply are more critical than ever. Our teams are at the forefront of transformative projects that provide sustainable power for future generations, bringing low-carbon concepts to reality.

What We Offer

• Meaningful projects delivered to high-profile clients in the energy sector
• A commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Competitive remuneration with regular reviews
• Medical insurance for inpatient and outpatient care
• Group life and personal accident insurance
• End of service gratuity as per UAE Labour Law
• Employee Share Plan to purchase company shares with matching
• Long Service Award to recognize loyalty at 5-year milestones
• Professional development tailored to individual needs
• Global industry connections
• Energy Transition Academy for knowledge sharing and exposure

Responsibilities

• Selecting pipe supports from standard drawings
• Developing special supports considering height, load variation, and specific cases
• Performing pipe support design calculations, including shoe and RF pad strength checks
• Selecting secondary supports like cantilever, T-supports, etc.
• Fixing clit supports from equipment design
• Selecting spring supports (variable and constant types) from catalogues
• Designing thrust in anchor flanges for GRE/FRP piping
• Coordinating pipe support design with civil/structural teams
• Preparing pipe support schedules and MTOs, preferably for ADNOC projects
• Creating datasheets, MR, and TBE for special supports, springs, struts, etc.
• Selecting adjustable pipe supports

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities. Even if you don't meet every qualification but have relevant experience, we encourage you to apply. Collaboration is key to solving the world's critical challenges.

Expected

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field; advanced degree preferred
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in piping support and stress engineering, especially in large-scale projects in oil & gas, petrochemical, or power sectors
• Technical Skills: Knowledge of piping materials, standards (ASME, ASTM, API), and material selection
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and mentor teams
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills, capable of conveying technical info to non-technical stakeholders
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills for resolving complex issues
• Software: Familiarity with engineering software and material management tools

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