PTS PIPING ENGINEER

SLB; Coimbatore; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

SLB is seeking a Piping Material Engineer in Coimbatore, India. The role involves creating and maintaining piping documents, developing vendor relationships, and ensuring adherence to project specifications and standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering and 8-10 years of relevant experience in piping material engineering, valve specifications, and vendor coordination. Strong communication skills and knowledge of ASME standards are also required for success. Join SLB to contribute to innovative projects in the Oil & Gas sector.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of experience in piping material engineering.
• Experience with technical bid evaluations and vendor document reviews.
• Knowledge of ASME piping and valve codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for creation and maintenance of valve lists and datasheets.
• Develop and implement Technical Requisitions and Bid Evaluations.
• Monitor the work of piping engineers for timely deliverables.
• Build effective Piping Material Specification and Valve Material Specification frameworks.

Skills

Piping material engineering

Valve and piping specialty item specification

Technical bid evaluation

Vendor document reviews

Coordination with supply chain

Strong English communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

The position holder is responsible for piping material engineering deliverables and functions as a subject‑matter expert for valves and piping specialty items. They assist in project execution by coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and SLB Supply Chain. The role may report to the Piping Engineering Lead or Piping Engineering Manager.

Successful position holders are strong communicators, demonstrate excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities, and work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and vendor relationships.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Responsible for creation and maintenance of valve lists, valve datasheets, piping specialty item lists, and associated datasheets.
• Develop and implement Technical Requisitions (TR), Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE), and ensure accuracy through comprehensive vendor document reviews.
• Keep abreast of project specifications, industry standards, and developments in piping material engineering and valve technologies.
• Monitor the work and progress of piping engineers to ensure timely, high‑quality deliverables.
• Develop extensive relationships with vendors, suppliers, and SLB Supply Chain to enable smooth procurement and technical coordination.
• Interface with piping layout, process, project engineering teams, vendors, and SLB Supply Chain throughout the design and procurement phases.
• Build an effective Piping Material Specification (PMS) and Valve Material Specification (VMS) framework aligned with project requirements.

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (B.E.)
• 8–10 years of experience in:
  • Piping material engineering
  • Valve and piping specialty item specification
  • Technical bid evaluation and vendor document reviews
  • Coordination with supply chain and vendors
• Knowledge of ASME piping and valve codes and standards, including but not limited to ASME B31.3, ASME B16 series, API/ISO valve standards.
• Knowledge of PMS, VMS preparation and relevant Oil & Gas industry practices.
• Desirable experience/skills:
  • Oil & Gas industry experience
  • EPC project execution experience
  • Strong English communication skills