Principal Designer - Piping

KBR, Inc.; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR has an opening for Principal Designer - Piping in Chennai. You will lead onshore piping design activities, ensure design integrity, and oversee execution from concept through detailed design.

The role requires close collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams and stakeholders. The ideal candidate holds a Diploma in Mechanical or Chemical engineering and has 15–20 years of piping experience, with strong skills in S3D, AutoCAD, and MicroStation, plus leadership abilities to guide junior

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical or Chemical engineering.
• 15–20 years of piping design experience.
• Proficient in S3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop unit plot plans/equipment layouts.
• Layout optimisation study.
• Preparation of MTO.
• Review of Vendor packages.

Skills

S3D

MS Office

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Piping design

MTO preparation

Vendor review

Team leadership

Conceptual layout

Communication

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Chemical

Tools

PML macros

Job description

Title:

Principal Designer - Piping

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets.

KBR is looking for Principal Designer who possess experience in working within the piping design team on onshore projects and ensuring piping design integrity is not compromised while managing the execution of the project.

Responsibilities

• Develop unit plot plans/equipment layouts
• Layout optimisation study
• Preparation of MTO
• Review of Vendor package

Qualifications including Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Candidate should be a Diploma in Mechanical / Chemical
• Excellent knowledge in S3D, MS Office, AutoCAD & MicroStation.
• Good knowledge in mechanical handling concepts
• Good Knowledge of support selection and modelling. Special support drawing creation is preferable
• Good knowledge in ISO checking and back drafting and support ISO team on project needs
• Excellent skill to guide young designers
• Good knowledge in conceptual layout study
• Good Communication skills
• 15 - 20 years of experience in above skills & responsibilities
• Knowledge in PML macros development will be considered an added advantage.

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