About this role
Job Requirements
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Piping Layout & Design Engineer with 5–7 years of experience in designing efficient, safe, and compliant plant layouts and piping systems. The ideal candidate will have strong CAD proficiency, a deep understanding of piping codes and standards, and the ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines. Prior experience in large-scale EPC projects is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
· Develop and optimize equipment layouts for process facilities, preferably in for industrial, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, and Power Plant Projects.
· Create detailed piping layout designs based on project specifications and process requirements.
· Prepare piping material specifications and bill of materials (BOM).
· Review vendor drawings and ensure compliance with project specifications.
· Interpret and review P&IDs, equipment datasheets, and process flow diagrams.
· Design plant layouts and piping systems using CAD tools (e.g., AutoCAD 2D, AutoCAD Plant 3D).
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical teams for integrated design.
· Conduct site visits for layout validation and constructability reviews.
· Resolve technical issues during design and construction phases.
· Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and suppliers during design and installation.
· Oversee installation, maintenance, and repair of plant piping systems.
· Stay updated with latest technologies and best practices in Plant design.
· Ensure designs meet ASME, ANSI, and other relevant codes and standards.
Experience with piping stress analysis will be considered an added advantage.
Work Experience
Required Skills & Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related field
· 5 - 7 years of experience in piping and equipment layout design (oil & gas, chemical, or Power)
· Proficiency in CAD tools
· Candidate should be positive, flexible, adaptive and self-driven
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
· Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
· Experience with stress analysis tools is a plus
Preferred Qualifications/ experience
· Proven experience in Plant Layout and piping design for Large-scale projects.
· Exposure to EPC contractor engineering workflows.
· Thorough knowledge of industry codes and standards (ASME, API, PIP, etc.)
· Ability to read, interpret, and create P&IDs, PFDs, and technical drawings.
· Familiarity with safety standards, ergonomic principles, and maintenance accessibility.
· Experience supporting procurement and installation teams with layout documentation.
· Ability to coordinate with suppliers and contractors for equipment commissioning.
· Strong documentation skills for layout plans, revisions, and compliance records.
· Experience with piping stress analysis will be considered an added advantage