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 and MicroStation).
• Strong knowledge of ASME B31.1, B31.3 Code for Pressure Piping and ISO13480.
• Familiar with local & international codes, regulations, 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 system 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 client.
• Hydraulic design of piping system (pipe sizing, pressure drop calculation and pump head selection).
• Prepares the piping isometric drawings with joints numbers and spools numbers to be ready for fabrication.
• Coordinates with other departments to resolve conflicts when they occur.
• Prepares work Instructions for the piping designers and draftsmen.
• Discusses and analyzes problems that arise during the design.
• Provides technical support to the mechanical and control teams and projects team.
• Reviews vendors drawings and checks the required components Interdisciplinary.
• Prepares piping material specification and valve material specification.
• Creates technical piping specifications and piping erection specifications.
• Carries out safety assessments of piping systems to assure safe and efficient piping systems.
• Prepares of MTO for all piping, fitting and valves as per ASME standards.
• Prepares Safety Instruction Sheet (SIS) for hydrotest, Tie-in Index & Tie-In Package.
• Checks other detailed drawings of civil structure and Instrumentation cable tray for clashes in pipe routing.
• Finalize the pump suction line to meet the requirement of NPSHa & NPSHr based on pump manufacturer recommendation.
• Conducts and attends 3D model review with engineering team and client using smart plant review.
• Works with the process and control engineers to finalize P&IDs and PFDs.
• Prepares in-plant piping thickness calculation for process piping as per ASME31.3 and outside-plant pipeline thickness calculation & branch reinforcement as per ASME31.8.
• Performs engineering calculations like expansion loop, slug force, relief valve thrust equipment displacement at nozzles etc.