Piping Engineering Lead

PT ESSA Industries Indonesia Tbk.; Indonesia; On-site; IDR 1.000.000.000 - 1.500.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial company in Indonesia is seeking an experienced Piping Engineering Lead to manage piping design and execution for its Sustainable Aviation Fuel project. The role involves ensuring that all piping systems meet technical and safety standards while collaborating with various contractors and teams. The ideal candidate should have at least 12 years of experience in the field, with strong knowledge of industry standards and tools like AutoCAD and Navisworks. This position is based at the ESM Head Office in Jakarta Selatan.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years' experience in piping engineering, including 3 years in a lead role.
• Strong knowledge of ASME/API standards and piping design principles.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Caesar II.

Responsibilities

• Lead piping design and execution across FEED, EPC, and commissioning.
• Develop and review engineering documents (BEDD, PMS, standards).
• Coordinate with licensors, EPCs, and vendors on technical issues.

Skills

Piping engineering

ASME/API standards

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Caesar II

Cross-discipline coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Piping Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

Caesar II

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Piping Engineering Lead to manage piping design, development, and execution for ESSA’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project. This role ensures all piping systems meet technical, safety, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle; from FEED to commissioning and supports post-startup modifications. And will collaborate with EPC contractors, vendors, licensors, and multi-disciplined teams to deliver safe and efficient designs.

Reporting : Mechanical Manager

Location : ESM Head Office, Jakarta Selatan & Site Plant

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Piping Engineering.
• Minimum 12 years’ experience in piping engineering, including 3 years in a lead role within oil & gas, petrochemical, or ammonia industries.
• Strong knowledge of ASME/API standards and piping design principles.
• Proven experience across FEED, EPC, and commissioning phases.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Caesar II.
• Skilled in cross-discipline coordination and vendor/EPC interface management.
• Familiar with SMK3 and ISO 14001 compliance.
• Experience in EPC ITB preparation and bid evaluation preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead piping design and execution across FEED, EPC, and commissioning.
• Develop and review engineering documents (BEDD, PMS, standards, specifications).
• Review layouts, isometrics, and stress analyses for compliance.
• Coordinate with licensors, EPCs, and vendors on technical issues.
• Supervise piping engineers and manage deliverables.
• Support field activities during fabrication, installation, and testing.
• Ensure safety compliance and promote a safety-first culture.
• Oversee documentation, as-built drawings, and project handover.

About Us

PT ESSA Industries Indonesia Tbk., formerly known as PT Surya Esa Perkasa Tbk., underwent a transformative rebrand in 2022 to better align with its vision of leading Indonesia's drive towards world-class industrialization. Established in 2006, the company initially ventured into LPG and Condensate production with its refinery facility in Palembang. Over the years, it expanded its operations, notably entering the Ammonia production sector through its subsidiary, PT Panca Amara Utama, at the Banggai Ammonia Plant in Sulawesi Tengah. ESSA has evolved into a leading company committed to contributing to Indonesia's world-class industrialization processes. The company places a strong emphasis on environmental, social, and sustainability considerations in all its endeavors. With records of accomplishment of innovation and excellence, ESSA continues to play a pivotal role in shaping Indonesia's industrial landscape.