Senior 3D Design Engineer - Piping & Layout

NES Fircroft; Polska; Remote; PLN 530,000 - 795,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term B2B cooperation

Flexible remote work opportunities

International environment

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a Senior 3D Design Engineer – Piping & Layout to join our international engineering team. You will develop 3D models, design piping systems, and create detailed documentation for large-scale facilities.

Remote work is available with periodic on-site requirements in Norway. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the globe, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications throughout all project phases.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of piping and layout design experience.
• Experience delivering industrial/energy projects with piping systems.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 3D piping models and plant layouts.
• Design piping routes and detailed process installations per project specs.
• Produce drawings and model deliverables with clash-free coordination.
• Perform clash detection and resolve design conflicts across disciplines.
• Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Structural, Civil and Electrical teams.
• Participate in design reviews and project meetings.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards and client requirements.
• Support project execution through all engineering phases.

Skills

Piping design

3D modelling

Interdisciplinary coordination

English communication

Tools

AVEVA E3D

PDMS

Autodesk Plant 3D

Job description

Senior 3D Design Engineer – Piping & Layout

Location: Remote (3 weeks) / Norway (1 week) Contract Type: B2B Industry: Energy | Industrial | CCUS | EPC

We are looking for an experienced Senior 3D Design Engineer – Piping & Layout to join an international engineering team delivering complex industrial and energy projects. You will play a key role in developing 3D models, designing piping systems, and ensuring efficient plant layouts for large-scale facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain 3D models for piping and process installations
• Design piping routes and plant layouts in accordance with project requirements
• Produce detailed design documentation, including drawings and model deliverables
• Perform clash detection and resolve design conflicts
• Coordinate with Process, Mechanical, Structural, Civil and Electrical disciplines
• Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary project meetings
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and client specifications
• Support project execution throughout all engineering phases

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience in piping and layout design
• Strong experience with AVEVA E3D, PDMS, or Autodesk Plant 3D
• Experience in industrial, energy, chemical, or oil & gas projects
• Understanding of piping design principles, industry standards, and best practices
• Ability to work independently within multidisciplinary project teams
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Proactive and solution-oriented approach

Nice to Have

• Experience in EPC projects
• Knowledge of Navisworks
• Experience in CCUS, LNG, Hydrogen, or Energy Transition projects
• Previous exposure to international project environments

What We Offer

• Long-term B2B cooperation
• Flexible working model with extensive remote work opportunities
• International and multicultural environment
• Participation in innovative energy and industrial projects
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining andManufacturingsectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.