Piping Designer

Equinox Engineering Ltd.; Pune District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinox Design Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. is part of a global EPCM organization delivering energy facilities engineering across multiple regions. The Pune office supports high-profile projects following North American and international standards.

The Piping Designer will develop piping layouts, create 3D models using Plant 3D / CAD Worx and AutoCAD, prepare BOMs, and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure design integrity and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or ITI Draftsman.
• 5+ years of EPCM / Oil & Gas / Petrochemical experience preferred.
• Experience with piping layouts and 3D modeling for EPCM projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop piping layouts and 3D models for EPCM oil & gas projects.
• Prepare design deliverables including MFDs, PFDs, P&IDs, Plot Plans.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support reviews (30/60/90).
• Generate BOMs and ensure accuracy of drawings.
• Mentor junior designers and lead piping design team activities.

Skills

Piping design

3D modeling

ASME/API standards

Plant 3D

CAD Worx

AutoCAD

PFDs / P&IDs

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or ITI Draftsman

Tools

Plant 3D

CAD Worx

AutoCAD

Job description

Piping Designer

Application Deadline: 31 October 2026

Department: Drafting and Design

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Pune, MH, India

Description

Equinox Design Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. is part of a fast-growing, global EPCM organization headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Equinox is a recognized leader in energy facilities engineering, delivering complex projects for major international operators across India, Canada, the United States, and Australia. Our work spans conventional and heavy oil production, sour and sweet gas processing, pipelines, carbon capture, and, increasingly, new growth sectors such as data-centre power and industrial infrastructure.

As Equinox continues to expand globally, our India office plays a critical role in supporting high-profile, technically challenging projects executed to North American and international standards. Joining Equinox means working on world-class projects, collaborating with global teams.

This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage—where technical excellence, global exposure, and long-term career development go hand in hand.

Job Summary

Responsible for developing piping layouts and preparing 3D models and design deliverables for EPCM oil & gas projects using Plant 3D / CAD Worx and AutoCAD. The role includes generating BOMs, reviewing drawings for accuracy, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, participating in model reviews, and supporting junior designers. Requires strong knowledge of piping standards (ASME/API) and prior EPC/EPCM project experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of 3D models using CAD Worx/Plant 3D software.


• Preparation of design drawings such MFD’s, PFD’s, P&ID’s, Plot Plans, Piping General


• Arrangements. Equipment Layouts and Isometrics.


• Bill of materials generation.


• Review of drawings and designs for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.


• Participate in internal and external 30/60/90 model reviews.


• Adherence to electronic filing system, folder structure and file management.


• Regular meetings with the Piping Design Led to ensure all project requirements are being met.


• Effectively communicate the status of tasks, design changes and continuous improvement items to the rest of the design team.


• Maintain proficiency with the most up to date software.


• Develop mutually beneficial relationships with team members and project personnel


• Leadership, mentorship, and coordination of junior to intermediate design and drafting personnel


• Overall coordination of a team of Piping Designers


• Mentorship and training of junior 3D design drafting personnel


• Project coordination for drafting and design including input on schedules, man hour estimates and scope of work documents.


• Monitoring and review of P&ID’s, 3D Piping/Equipment/Structural and isometrics.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• EPC work experience is an asset.


• Experience working on North American projects is an asset.


• Design layout of Piping systems.


• Preparation of 3D models using CAD Worx/Plant 3D software.


• Preparation of design drawings for the various disciplines in the company, including Process, Piping and Mechanical.


• General training and guidance of design drafting personnel.


• Extensive knowledge of Plant 3D, specifically piping and equipment modules


• Proficient with AutoCAD


• Knowledge of piping codes and standards like ASME, API etc.


• Fundamental computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel


• Solid understanding of the oil and gas industry with EPCM design experience


• Highly motivated team player with excellent communication skills


• Ability to work in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or ITI Draftsman


• 5+ years of experience preferably in EPCM / Oil & Gas / Petrochemical.

Equinox Success Statement

Equinox consistently delivers focused and experienced premium technical client culture & requirements. Our commitment ensures the successful execution of projects on a repeatable basis.