Designer-Piping

Jacobs; Ahmedabad District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an experienced Piping Designer- P3D to join our Design Engineering team. You will develop detailed 3D piping models, generate GA drawings, isometrics and MTOs, and perform clash resolution across disciplines. Strong P&ID knowledge and equipment data sheet interpretation are essential.

You will work on piping layout fundamentals, nozzle orientation, and site/brownfield interfaces while ensuring adherence to project standards. Hybrid work arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• BE in Mechanical or related discipline.
• 5–12 years in design consulting/engineering consultancy.
• Hands-on piping design with Plant 3D/P3D only.

Responsibilities

• Develop 3D piping and equipment models using P3D for projects.
• Generate GA, isometrics, pipe support drawings and BOQ/MTO from the model.
• Perform 3D model navigation and review using Navisworks.
• Identify and resolve clashes with other disciplines following clash reports.
• Ensure models/drawings comply with project specs, codes and standards.
• Support design reviews and incorporate client/vendor feedback.

Skills

Piping design

Plant 3D/P3D

3D modeling

Navisworks

Clash resolution

Education

BE in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Plant 3D/P3D

Navisworks

Piping layout software

Job description

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

We are looking for an experienced Piping Designer- P3D to join our Design Engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in P3D for piping design projects and a solid understanding of piping engineering fundamentals, deliverables, and industry standards. This role involves 3D modeling, drawing generation, inter-discipline coordination, and support during design reviews and clash resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D piping and equipment models using P3D for design engineering projects.
• Generate and maintain key design deliverables from the 3D model, including
  • Piping Isometric drawings
  • Piping General Arrangement (GA) drawings
  • Pipe support drawings
  • Piping Bill of Quantities (BOQ) / Material Take-Offs (MTO)
• Perform 3D model navigation and review using Navisworks.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve clashes in coordination with other disciplines based on clash detection reports.
• Ensure models and drawings comply with project specifications, codes, and applicable standards.
• Support design reviews and incorporate comments from clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.

The candidate should have strong experience and practical understanding of

• P&IDs and their application in detailed piping design
• Equipment data sheets and vendor drawings
• Piping layout and routing fundamentals, including spacing, elevation, and constructability considerations
• Piping Material Specifications (PMS), with specific emphasis on branching tables
• Pipe support types, location principles, and design intent
• Nozzle orientation principles for rotating and static equipment
• Accessibility, operability, and maintenance requirements for inline piping components
• Tie-in packages, including site and brownfield interface considerations

Here’s what you’ll need

• Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (BE) – Mechanical or relevant discipline
• 5-12 years of experience in Design Consulting / Engineering Consultancy environment
• Proven hands-on experience working on piping design projects using Plant 3D/P3D only

AtJacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.

Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.

At Jacobs it’s all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.