PIPING ENGINEER

Zachry Philippines, Inc.; Pasig; On-site; PHP 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a Senior Engineer for advanced technical work in 2D drafting and 3D modeling. The role involves producing high-quality deliverables while conforming to engineering codes and actively interfacing with project teams. Candidates are expected to have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least five years of relevant experience in the field. Knowledge of design principles and pipelining, along with advanced CAD skills, is crucial for success in this role.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in engineering and design.
• Professional license in engineering is desired.
• Preferably with Power Plant design experience.

Responsibilities

• Conducts drafting and modeling tasks including plot plans and isometric drawings.
• May act as project lead overseeing project preparation and execution.
• Performs site visits and manages engineering tasks.

Skills

Piping Discipline Knowledge

Internal Economic Knowledge

Technical Discipline Understanding

ASME B31.1 Knowledge

ASME B31.3 Knowledge

AutoCAD Software Knowledge

3D CAD Navigation

Basic Piping Stress Knowledge

Pipeline Knowledge

Underground Piping Design Knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

E3D

AutoCAD Plant 3D

CadWorx

Job description

I. Job Purpose

To provide high-level technical work by performing all other duties as assigned not limited to 2D drafting, 3D modeling, and producing high-quality deliverables such as plot plans, general arrangement drawings, piping plans, isometric drawings, material take-off, etc. while ensuring conformance to all Codes and procedures related to engineering functions, labor reporting, and systems reporting; and active interface with the project team, vendors, and clients. May act as a project lead and serve as a Checker.

II. Key Outputs

1. Engineering and Design

• Works on a specific project to complete, working as a fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the subject matter or the functional area of the assignment;

• Considers construction costs, government regulations, potential environmental hazards, and other factors in planning stages and risk analysis;

• Interprets and applies code requirements;

• Makes decisions independently on engineering problems and methods;

• Requires the use of advanced techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts, and practices of the field;

• Prepares piping package deliverables with safety, maintenance, operability, and cost-efficient considerations;

• Coordinates with other engineers to ensure that interrelated work is considered in the work assigned;

• Reviews engineered drawings for consistency with work scope and adequately addresses input from disciplines;

• Evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgment in making minor adaptations and modifications;

• Prepares vessel nozzle orientation drawings;

• Conducts vendor document reviews and model reviews;

• Performs line studies;

• Prepares platform and ladder arrangements;

• Performs site visits and project walk-downs requiring climbing and as-built information gathering. This may require working with surveying equipment and other measuring tools.

• Performs other tasks that the immediate superior may assign.

2. May be nominated for a Project Lead Role to perform the following:

• Performs as a senior professional in a lead capacity in planning, preparing, and supervising the development of detailed designs and specifications for small projects;

• Participates in project planning and preparation of budgets and estimates;

• Assists designers in the proper execution of drawings.

• Prepares scope documents, manhour estimates, schedules, earned value progress reports, and change control;

• Prepares cost estimates.

III. Minimum Qualifications

1. Education:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

• A professional license is desired but not required.

2. Experience:

• At least five years of experience in the same field of work.

3. Skills and Knowledge:

• Knowledge of piping discipline and general knowledge of other disciplines

• Knowledge of the design, selection, and application of pipe-supporting elements

• Knowledge of internal economic factors affecting assignment areas (costs, margins, profit impact of decisions)

• Overall understanding of technical disciplines and project execution

• Must know ASME B31.1 and ASME B31.3

• Familiarity with API codes

• Preferably with Power Plant design experience.

• Must have the knowledge and/or experience with AutoCAD software

• Ability to navigate a 3D CAD model

• Knowledge of Basic Piping Stress

• Knowledge of any of the following modeling software:

  • E3D

  • AutoCAD Plant 3D

  • CadWorx

• Knowledge in pipeline

• Knowledge of underground piping design

• Knowledge of Hot Taps

• Knowledge of construction works/walkdowns

• Advanced computer skills with MS Office programs

4. Behavioral/Physical:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required

• Commitment to quality, responsibility, high work standards, and initiatives

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively verbally and in writing, as well as strong interpersonal skills and relationship building.

• Ability to organize work assignments

• Ability to prioritize work assignments

• Ability to coordinate a variety of tasks

• Ability to deal with conflicting priorities and deadlines

• Good attention to detail

• Ability to mentor, lead, train, and motivate employees

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE EXTENDED JOB OFFERS COMMENSURATE WITH JOB-RELATED COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCES.