PIPING DESIGN ENGINEER

Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts.

Zeeco Middle East is strategically located in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is committed to engineering and manufacturing the world's most reliable combustion and environmental solutions for industries such as refining, production, LNG, petrochemical, power, pharmaceutical, and biogas industries to customers across the region.

Required Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering).
• 5 to 10 years of experience working on the design of process and power piping.
• Proficient in computer skills (e.g., AutoCAD, CAESAR II, CADWORX, SP3D, MicroStation).
• Strong knowledge of ASME B31.1, B31.3 Code for Pressure Piping, and ISO13480.
• Familiar with local & international codes, regulations, and specifications, including but not limited to Saudi Aramco Standards, SADARA, SABIC, and others.
• Familiar with equipment nozzles loading assessment, checking, and limitation.
• Knowledge of WRC 107/297 for Nozzle load Check.
• Knowledge of stress analysis of piping systems for occasional loading (Seismic, Wind).
• Performs piping stress analysis using applicable software (CAESAR II, SP-3D, PDMS, CADWORX, PDS, MicroStation).
• Prepares stress analysis reports and stress isometrics.
• Creates models of the pipeline to test its strength and durability.
• Oversees the construction and MOCs of the pipeline based on chemical service provided by the client.
• Hydraulic design of piping systems (pipe sizing, pressure drop calculation, and pump head selection).
• Prepares piping isometric drawings with joint and spool numbers for fabrication.
• Coordinates with other departments to resolve conflicts.
• Prepares work instructions for piping designers and draftsmen.
• Discusses and analyzes problems during design.
• Provides technical support to mechanical, control teams, and project teams.
• Reviews vendor drawings and checks required components across disciplines.
• Prepares piping and valve material specifications.
• Creates technical piping and erection specifications.
• Performs safety assessments of piping systems.
• Prepares MTOs for all piping, fittings, and valves per ASME standards.
• Prepares Safety Instruction Sheets (SIS) for hydrotests, tie-in indices, and packages.
• Checks civil structure and instrumentation cable tray drawings for clashes.
• Finalizes pump suction lines to meet NPSHa & NPSHr requirements based on manufacturer recommendations.
• Conducts and attends 3D model reviews with engineering team and clients using smart plant review.
• Works with process and control engineers to finalize P&IDs and PFDs.
• Prepares in-plant piping thickness calculations per ASME B31.3 and outside-plant pipeline thickness calculations per ASME B31.8.
• Performs engineering calculations for expansion loops, slug forces, relief valve thrusts, equipment displacements, etc.