Specialist Piping Engineer

About the role

Penspen is seeking an experienced Specialist Piping Engineer to support a major upstream oil & gas project in Abu Dhabi. The role involves providing specialist piping engineering support, reviewing EPC contractor deliverables, and ensuring compliance with project specifications, international codes, and ADNOC standards.

Key responsibilities

• Review and validate EPC contractor piping deliverables against project specifications and ADNOC standards.
• Provide specialist engineering support for FEED, concept studies, design and detailed engineering phases.
• Ensure piping designs comply with ASME B31.3, appropriate material selections, pipe classes and layout practices.
• Support sour service and H₂S facility requirements, including material suitability.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 15+ years of piping engineering experience in upstream oil & gas, preferably gas processing or treatment facilities.
• Previous experience in a PMC environment and with ADNOC projects and standards.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of ASME B31.3 piping code.
• Experience with FEED, concept study, design and detail engineering.
• Proficiency in piping layout, design practices, material selection and pipe class determination.
• Familiarity with sour service and H₂S facility material requirements.