As part of an LNG project, d2m Services is supporting an oil & gas operator in recruiting a Piping / Layout Engineer to join the project team. This role is engineering-driven, with a strong focus on piping design, layout development, and material selection.
The Piping / Layout Engineer will be integrated with the LNG Project Team and will be responsible for the piping material tasks (Equipment layout, piping specifications and MTOs, piping support, 3D model).
Main Responsibilities
The Piping / Layout Engineer will be responsible for:
Detail Engineering Phase (based at the Engineering Contractor’s Facilities in India):
- Supervising 3D model and layout development throughout the detail engineering phase.
- Managing piping and layout interfaces between contractors and company-supplied items.
- Ensuring the integration of piping stress analysis results into the 3D model.
- Developing and/or reviewing piping material specifications, insulation, painting specifications, and datasheets for piping components.
- Reviewing contractor documentation, including design reports, specifications, and drawings.
- Supporting procurement activities, including technical bid evaluation and vendor documentation review.
Execution Phase:
- Acting as Field Engineer for technical clarifications with the Fabrication Contractor.
- Reviewing contractor fabrication and welding specifications.
- Assessing construction engineering deliverables, such as isometrics and test packs.
- Providing expertise in materials selection, welding, fabrication, and corrosion control.
- Participating in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) for vendor packages.
Requirements
- 8-10 years of experience in Oil & Gas, including at least 3 years on an LNG project.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- Strong expertise in LNG processes and cryogenic units.
- Proven ability to coordinate engineering activities, perform problem-solving, and lead risk assessments.
- Capable of working on-site, including in offshore/onshore environments.
- Able to climb ladders, enter equipment, and perform offshore operations.
This position requires a strong engineering-focused profile with excellent analytical and coordination skills, as well as the ability to interact effectively with technical teams and contractors.
Position based in Dubai (permanent position) for a duration of 2 to 3 years, with assignments in India during the detailed engineering phase and in Gabon at the end of the project for commissioning activities.