Senior Piping Engineer [IND]

Hanwha Ocean is undergoing a transformative journey, evolving from a traditional shipbuilder into a comprehensive Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation, and Operation (EPCI(O)) solutions provider. Our portfolio now spans FPSO, FLNG, offshore renewables, floating production units, as well as major developments across onshore energy and infrastructure sectors.

This strategic expansion strengthens our ability to deliver exceptional project execution by seamlessly integrating the energy and infrastructure cultures of Asia and America across a diverse set of emerging markets and verticals. By expanding into onshore power plants, including gas-based and combined-cycle facilities, as well as onshore and offshore wind projects, in addition to our established offshore capabilities, we further broaden our commitment to providing world-class, end-to-end energy solutions.

Explore opportunities to be part of our dynamic team at the Energy Plant Unit and contribute to groundbreaking projects that redefine the onshore and offshore industry. #OneEPU

Position Overview:

• Senior Piping Layout Engineer assist to lead and controls Piping engineering activities mainly in the Topside facilities for FPSO/FLNG or Offshore facilities. 
• Senior Piping Engineer assist Head of Discipline/ Senior person for managing a corporate organization and mentors junior Engineers.
• Senior Piping Engineer develops corporate technical standards/procedures, workflow, engineering platform (e.g. Piping design data integration) and keep them updated, integral, practical and fit to purpose with incorporating Project Lesson Learnt.
• Senior Piping Engineer conducts technical validation and quality assurance (input/output data accuracy, technical appropriateness, consistency, practicality, code, optimum solution and regulatory compliance) in executing Feasibility /Conceptual Study/Pre-FEED/FEED, EPCI Engineering for FPSO/FLNG or Offshore facilities projects.  
• Senior Piping Engineer shall be able to analyze to identify optimal solution and communicate these solutions through technical reports. This role may require frequent travel to the US, Europe, and Asia.
• The ideal candidate of the position will have a strong background in Offshore Oil & Gas Industry.
• The strategic focus will also include providing support to Hanwha Ocean engineering teams based in USA/Netherland/Singapore/India and elsewhere as necessary including Conceptual, pre-FEED and FEED for projects in the offshore area in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the Lead for Topside Layout in Project Team and Communicate with Clients.
• Update and Maintain EPCI and O & M Phase Lesson Learnt database
• Prepare and develop all engineering documents in accordance with relevant design code, standard, client’s project specification and quality management system.
• Ensure Compliance with regulatory requirements
• Provide engineering expertise and support to form the optimum and competitive efficient, safe and environmentally compliant for Piping and utility system.
• Attend project meetings internally and externally (with clients, third party, sub-contractor) and generate MOM
• Manage interface with all relevant disciplines to get necessary information for Piping engineering or to provide data to other disciplines for their engineering
• Report Area of Concerns, Progress and Plan to Head of Discipline/ Lead
• Adhere to project schedule and prepare progress reports to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Prepare Project Design Philosophies, Standards, Procedure and equipment layout
• Develop and maintain isometric Index, Pipe support index, closeout report of the model review, and Punch list & Hold list
• Provide input for weight control report in timely manner
• Co-ordinate with modeling team to implement Catalogue & Spec as per requirements.
• Assist in resolving technical issues during the fabrication, installation & commissioning phases.
• Perform Piping calculations, studies and deliverables (Layout, Pipe Routing, etc.)
• Knowledge of material handling studies, safety layout, safety equipment, human ergonomics in design, process requirement in piping design
• Ensure proper detailing of Pipe supports in 3D & 2D and interface with Structural and other items to provide clash free model
• Participation in Various design review Workshop (Material Handling, Model Review, Constructability Study), risk assessments, and technical discussions to ensure robust engineering solutions. Answer general queries arising from clients, contractors or internal company departments on aspects related to Layout
• Close out comment/punches/recommendation from HAZOP, Vendor HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, 3D Model, Constructability Review etc.
• Review Vendor Documents, Engineering Deliverables such as P&ID, Piping Data Sheet, Layout, Pipe Routing etc. and ensure full compliance with contract requirements and meet with company/client specifications
• Review the work of less experienced team members to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Maintain accurate records of design changes, decisions, and project milestones.
• Conduct feasibility studies, Pre-FEED, FEED, FEED Verification (Inception of EPCI Phase) and EPCI phase Engineering
• Provide engineering review and support for bid proposal including estimate of manhour and cost.
• Raise Technical Queries towards the client’s project documents, Design basis to ensure all scopes of work and design basis are clarified
• Provide engineering support for construction, commissioning and operation team
• Prepare & Review as-built Piping deliverables
• Working experience in Engineering Software – AutoCAD, 3D software like AVEVA E3D

Qualifications:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 10 years working experience with 5 years’ experience in Oil & Gas industries (FPSO contractor or Offshore/Onshore EPC contractor)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Fluent in English, with strong oral and written communication skills

Diversity and Inclusion:

Hanwha believes that diversity and inclusion are vital to our success. We believe that by embracing different ideas and approaches, we enhance our ability to deliver the best results for our employees, our environment, and ultimately our business partners and customers. We foster a culture where all colleagues are able to share their passions and ideas in order that we may collectively embrace and overcome the challenges in our industry, and work toward a brighter future.

Hanwha is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.