Principal Designer - Piping

KBR Careers; Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. seeks a Principal Designer - Piping to lead the piping design team on onshore projects. You will ensure piping design integrity while managing project execution and coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders.

Ideal candidates possess a Diploma in Mechanical or Chemical, extensive experience (15–20 years), and strong skills in S3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and MS Office, with mentorship abilities for junior designers.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical or Chemical required.
• Proficiency in S3D, AutoCAD & MicroStation.
• Strong communication and ability to guide junior designers.
• Experience with onshore piping design projects.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Mentoring

Conceptual layout

ISO checking

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Chemical

Tools

S3D

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

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

• 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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