Piping Engineer - Chemical Industies Energy Chennai

i3 Solutions; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking a Piping Engineer in Chennai to lead multidisciplinary projects across chemical and petrochemical sectors. You will deliver complete piping design packages and 3D models, collaborating with OEMs and clients to meet project objectives.

Ideal candidates have 6–7 years of global engineering experience, strong knowledge of FEL 0–3, and hands-on Plant 3D/Revit/Navis tools. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in global multidiscipline engineering & design in chemical/ process plants.
• Strong knowledge of FEL 0 to 3 phases and piping design.
• Proficiency with ASME, API, ISO codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Understand client needs and contract requirements for project execution.
• Deliver multiple projects with minimal support as part of Global Engineering.
• Develop piping design packages across various engineering phases.
• Deliver complete piping packages including design basis, specs, data sheets, TBEs, VDRs, etc.
• Provide 3D models and drawings including plot plans, equipment layouts, piping layouts, isometrics and pipe supports.
• Interface with OEMs, vendors, clients, and certifying agencies.
• Ensure quality of work as per project requirements.

Skills

Piping design

3D modeling

Navis

Plant 3D

Revit

Piping specs

Codes & standards

Coordination

QA & HSEQ

Decarbonization

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

Autodesk Plant 3D

Revit

Navisworks

E3D

Job description

As our new Piping Engineer in our energy unit, you will join a growing team of highly experienced professionals in Chennai. Our services encompass owners engineering, FEL 0 to 3 phases, and detailed engineering for the process, chemical, petrochemical, metal industries, and gas infrastructure sectors. Serving global clients, your key role will be to lead multidisciplinary projects, deliver high-quality technical solutions, and establish yourself as a trusted advisor to our clients.

• Understand client needs and contract requirements for project execution
• Deliver multiple projects with minimal support as part of Global Engineering
• Develop piping design packages across various engineering phases
• Responsible for delivering complete Piping packages - design basis, technical specifications, piping material classes, datasheets, specifications, MTOs, TBEs, VDRs, etc.,
• Responsible for delivering complete 3D model and drawings including plot plans, equipment layouts, piping layouts, isometrics and pipe support drawings
• Be part of the team to achieve project objectives, resolve technical issues
• Liaise with OEMs, review vendor drawings and documentation
• Interface with other disciplines and stakeholders to meet project requirements
• Liaise with external stakeholders like process licensors, OEMs, clients, and certification agencies
• Ensure quality of work as per project requirements

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• Bachelor s degree in mechanical engineering from reputed university or college
• 6 to 7 years of global multidiscipline engineering & design experience in chemical / process plants / Petrochemical plants including both Greenfield and Brownfield.
• Good understanding and knowledge of industrial engineering phases (FEL 0 to 3)
• Experience in piping related to various process equipment both ISBL and OSBL
• Familiar with international codes and standards like ASME, API, ASTM, ISO, and environmental and statutory regulations in Europe.
• Strong knowledge in Piping Material Specifications, data sheets, specifications, TBEs, Inspection & Testing requirements, painting and insulation requirements, heat tracing, etc.
• Must have a sound technical knowledge on Plant Design / Layout / Piping Design - in piping routing, layout, and support concepts within confined ISBL environment and OSBL facilities.
• Strong knowledge of 3D model review software like Navis. Handled 3D model reviews.
• Skills in aiding client with solutions review and decision making
• Having experience in plant operations, trouble shooting, facility improvement, debottlenecking will be a plus. Experience in Metals shall be a plus
• Experience in Decarbonization, Sustainable initiatives, Life extension is preferred
• Handson experience of 3D Model software like Autodesk Plant 3D and Revit . Knowledge of other 3D software like E3D will be an added advantage
• Handson experience with point cloud conversion to Revit / Plant 3d will be an added advantage
• Knowledge in Plant 3d ADMIN & BIM related activity will be an added advantage

Personal qualities and success criteria that will help you succeed in this role include:

• Strong team player with excellent communication, openness, and transparency.
• Takes ownership for quality deliverables within budget and schedule, working independently with minimal support and efficiently utilizing manpower.
• Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients and colleagues
• Possesses strong critical thinking, active listening, and effective team-building abilities, with a well-structured approach, while embracing EDI principles.
• Add value and provide innovative solutions for projects.
• Continuously improve methods, applying lessons learned to optimize client value.
• Comply with Ramboll values and adhere to HSEQ standards