Principal Engineer I - Piping Materials

Air Liquide; New Delhi; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Liquide in India seeks a Principal Engineer in Mechanical Engineering to lead and execute engineering work packages within EPC and detail design projects. You will guide discipline execution, ensure quality, and support vendor reviews while maintaining schedule and cost targets.

The candidate should have 10–14 years’ experience in EPC/detail design across Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining, or Petrochemicals, with fluent English.

Qualifications

• MTech/ME or BTech/BE in Mechanical Engineering.
• 10–14 years EPC or detail design experience.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining, Petrochemicals.
• Fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Execute work packages per discipline in EPC/detail design.
• Ensure quality and timely delivery of design deliverables.
• Support safety, QA/QC, and lessons learned.
• Assist procurement reviews and vendor documents.
• Provide site support and respond to site queries.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project execution

English fluency

Education

MTech/ME

BTech/BE

Job description

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?

The Principal Engineer is part of the hierarchical organization, reporting directly to the Head of the Department as direct discipline superior. In a project execution environment, the primary responsibility of the Engineer is to efficiently execute the work packages of the Discipline, been assigned and to assist the Discipline project Lead Engineer to deliver the work within contractual framework, quality, and schedule and overall cost effectiveness, in order to meet the overall project desired results.

General

• Executes in compliance with Discipline Manual and Job Manual during project execution to ensure that all contractual requirements are implemented and fulfilled.
• Ensures good quality of the deliverables for the design work.
• Ensures completion of allocated tasks within allotted man-hours and schedule dates. Contributes to on time quality review of Inter-discipline documents and vendor deliverables.
• Contributes to implementation of safety relevant principles, standards, rules and procedures.
• Contributes to implementation of lessons learnt identified for the assigned projects.
• Supports the technical procurement activities for various types of equipment.
• Supports reviews and approval of Vendor documents applicable for the Discipline.
• Attends inspections as per requirement at the request of the Inspection department.
• Site assistance through replying to site queries.

HSE, QA/QC

• Executes applicable scope of work in compliance with the requirements of the HSE Management System and IMS for the discipline/project.
• Ensures that the documentation is prepared, checked and approved according to Project Quality Plan and ready to be released by the respective Lead Engineer.
• Provides all necessary input to the lessons learnt process/capitalization and best engineering practice

Are you a MATCH?

Education: MTech /ME , BTech / BE

Discipline: Mechanical Engineering Work

Experience: Experience in EPC or Detail design engineering company in the engineering discipline for execution of projects in various sectors like Oil & Gas, Energy, Refining, Petrochemicals.

• 10 to 14 years
• Materials Engineer 10 and above — Materials Lead

Foreign Language: and Level English - Fluent

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.