Piping Engineer - Expression of Interest

Wood; Singapore; On-site; SGD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood is seeking a Piping Engineer to join our Singapore team on a major EPCM chemical plant project. You will contribute to piping engineering across the project lifecycle, from concept through start-up, ensuring safe, cost-effective design solutions for a world-scale facility.

Based in Singapore, you will work within a multidisciplinary team, coordinating with process, mechanical, civil, and electrical disciplines to support FEED, detailed design, procurement, construction, and commissioning

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience delivering piping solutions in chemical/process industries.
• Familiar with ASME B31.3 and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform piping engineering calculations, analyses and design activities for chemical/process facilities.
• Assist in piping specifications, material specs and design criteria.
• Prepare piping deliverables: line lists, MTOs, layouts, isometrics, calculations.
• Ensure compliance with client specs, codes and project requirements.
• Coordinate with other disciplines for integrated engineering solutions.

Skills

Piping engineering

FEED and detailed design

3D modelling

Technical report writing

Communication skills

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAESAR II

AutoPIPE

MS Office

3D modelling software

Job description

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is seeking Expressions of Interest for a Piping Engineer to join our Singapore team in support of a major EPCM chemical plant project on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and delivery of a world-scale chemical manufacturing facility, supporting piping engineering activities across all phases of project execution.

Based in Singapore, you will support the delivery of piping engineering work within a multidisciplinary project team, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective design solutions while contributing to the successful execution of a significant capital project.

You must hold (or be eligible to obtain) legal working rights in Singapore. Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents and suitably qualified professionals requiring Employment Pass sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Piping Discipline Manager or Lead/Senior Piping Engineer, you will support the execution of piping engineering activities throughout the EPCM project lifecycle, including concept studies, FEED, detailed design, procurement support, construction, commissioning, and start-up.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Performing piping engineering calculations, analyses, and design activities for chemical and process plant facilities


• Assisting in the preparation of piping specifications, material specifications, engineering standards, and design criteria


• Preparing and checking piping deliverables including line lists, material take-offs, piping layouts, isometrics, and engineering calculations


• Ensuring engineering work complies with client specifications, project requirements, applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements


• Coordinating with process, mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines to support integrated engineering solutions


• Supporting piping material selection, corrosion reviews, and constructability assessments


• Assisting in piping flexibility assessments, stress analysis activities, equipment nozzle load evaluations, and support design reviews


• Participating in model reviews, HAZOPs, risk assessments, and value engineering workshops


• Supporting procurement activities through technical evaluations and vendor document reviews


• Providing engineering support during construction, commissioning, and start-up activities


• Identifying technical issues and contributing to practical engineering solutions


• Supporting quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives within the piping discipline

You will contribute to Wood's commitment to engineering excellence, safety, quality, and client satisfaction while gaining exposure to a major chemical plant development project.

Qualifications

Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline from a recognised institution, you will have experience delivering piping engineering solutions within the chemical, petrochemical, refining, LNG, pharmaceuticals, or process industries.

• Have experience in a Piping Engineer role within EPCM or EPC project environments


• Demonstrate knowledge of piping system design, piping layouts, materials engineering, and stress analysis fundamentals


• Possess familiarity with international codes and standards including ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII, API, MSS, and related industry specifications


• Have experience supporting engineering projects through FEED and/or detailed design phases


• Be familiar with piping design principles, equipment layouts, operability, maintainability, and constructability requirements


• Have exposure to piping stress analysis concepts and piping system flexibility requirements


• Be familiar with piping material selection and corrosion considerations within process industries


• Have experience working in 3D modelling environments and multidisciplinary design reviews


• Demonstrate strong communication and technical report writing skills


• Be capable of managing assigned work to meet project schedule and quality requirements


• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and relevant engineering software tools

In Addition, You Will

• Have experience in a Piping Engineer role within EPCM or EPC project environments


• Demonstrate knowledge of piping system design, piping layouts, materials engineering, and stress analysis fundamentals


• Possess familiarity with international codes and standards including ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII, API, MSS, and related industry specifications


• Have experience supporting engineering projects through FEED and/or detailed design phases


• Be familiar with piping design principles, equipment layouts, operability, maintainability, and constructability requirements


• Have exposure to piping stress analysis concepts and piping system flexibility requirements


• Be familiar with piping material selection and corrosion considerations within process industries


• Have experience working in 3D modelling environments and multidisciplinary design reviews


• Demonstrate strong communication and technical report writing skills


• Be capable of managing assigned work to meet project schedule and quality requirements


• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and relevant engineering software tools

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience working on chemical, petrochemical, refining, LNG, or pharmaceutical projects


• Exposure to EPCM project environments


• Familiarity with piping stress analysis software such as CAESAR II or AutoPIPE


• Experience supporting construction and commissioning activities


• Knowledge of 3D design platforms and model review processes


• Membership or progress toward professional engineering accreditation


• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams


• Exposure to international project delivery environments

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.