Piping Material Design Engineer

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy committed to delivering impactful work that shapes the future.

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Whether you want to pursue excellence in your specialism or broaden your experience with flexible roles across our business, you'll be connected to a community of global experts championing you to be your best. Join us and shape your story with Mott MacDonald, where everyone has the opportunity to be brilliant.

Key responsibilities and duties are listed, but not limited to, the below:

• Candidate should be proficient in Piping Materials with experience in engineering consultancy on industrial design projects like chemical, pharmaceutical, bulk drugs, etc.
• Comprehension of client / project requirements for timely completion and submission of project deliveries.
• Possess good knowledge of Codes like ASME B31.3, ASME B31.12, ASME B31.1, related ASTM / API / BS standards and application of these requirements in projects.
• Possess good knowledge of piping material selection and developing piping service class index in consultation with process engineer.
• Preparation of Piping specifications for metallic piping, non-metallic piping and lined piping
• Preparation of Pipe wall thickness calculations including external pressure calculation, branch chart calculations and line blanks.
• Development of project standards, technical specifications for piping materials with minimum supervision.
• Preparation of Valve Material Specifications
• Preparation of datasheets for all piping special items like special valves, strainers, traps, sight glass, bellows, hoses, etc.
• Preparation of RFQs for piping bulk items, valves, specialty items, etc
• Carrying out technical evaluation of vendor offers against RFQ's for all piping material; preparation of both technical evaluation and commercial comparison; Preparation of technical bid study reports for valves, piping specialties, etc.
• Check and review vendor documents & drawings for valves & piping specialties.
• Assisting in all interfacing, engineering, and construction groups in the area of piping material.
• Able to resolve all piping material related issues in project.
• Advising on all technical deviations of piping material proposed by vendors, site contractors.
• Identifying deviations in job scope and estimating magnitude of changes
• Assuring that quality control procedures are adhered for the assigned work.
• Ensuring smooth communication flow, both verbal and written, is maintained within Piping Engineering and other design, engineering, and purchasing disciplines.
• Extraction and handling Piping MTO for the project.
• Preparation of Cost estimation for Piping bought items as well as for construction related activities like Equipment Erection, Piping fabrication - erection works, thermal insulation & Painting works.
• Preparation of Technical specifications for Equipment erection, Piping fabrication Works
• Preparation of Piping MTO & Inch Dia / Inch Metre reports
• Preparation of Technical specifications for Thermal Insulation & Painting Works
• Estimation of Insulation & Painting Bill of Material.

Candidate Specification:

• Qualified BE / ME in Mechanical from a reputed university / institute
• Experience in Engineering Consultancy firms, with Chemical Industry / Pharmaceutical Industry background.
• Knowledge of software such as AutoCAD, MS Office
• Should be dedicated and with good problem-solving ability.
• Should have high work ethics and act responsibly.
• Should be flexible or adaptable to change.
• Should be a resourceful team player with good communication and inter-personal skills, analytical understanding and visualization skills.   
• Should be able to learn new procedures quickly and an develop new systems as required.

We can offer (subject to Company's policy):

- Agile and safe working environment

- Competitive annual leave and sick leaves

- Group incentive scheme

- Group term life insurance, Workmen's compensation and Group medical insurance coverage

- Short and Long-term Global employment opportunities

- Global collaboration and knowledge sharing

- Digital Innovation and Transformation

Equality, diversity and inclusion

We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Agile working

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments. We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.