Job Title: Senior Piping Designer – SP3D/E3D
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Contract Type: 6-Month Secondment (Extendable Based on Project Needs)
Work Conditions:
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Work Schedule: 5 days on / 2 days off, 9 hours per day
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Status: Single (family may relocate at personal cost)
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Accommodation & Transport: Self-arranged
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Visa & Mobilization: Arranged by Kintec
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Flight Tickets:
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International: Mob & Demob covered by Kintec
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Local Hires: Demob only
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Medical Insurance: Provided by Kintec
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End of Service Bonus (EOSB): Paid in full upon completion of service per contract terms
Qualifications:
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Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
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Minimum 10 years of experience in oil & gas (onshore/offshore facilities)
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At least 7 years of experience working in a 3D environment using PDMS or SP3D
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Proficient in E3D, SP3D, and MDS for pipe supports
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Working knowledge of AutoCAD and MicroStation
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Field engineering experience is a plus
Key Responsibilities:
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Report to the Area Lead (operationally) and Design Unit Head (functionally)
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Develop plot plans and equipment layouts
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Perform piping routing studies for critical systems like compressors, pumps, air-cooled exchangers
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Establish and model pipe rack configurations
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Model equipment and piping systems in 3D (SP3D/E3D)
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Perform routing of minor lines and model updates/modifications
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Execute quality checks: RDB validation, clash checks, etc.
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Extract isometrics and GA drawings from 3D models
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Produce piping-related drawings (details, isometrics) and MTOs
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Coordinate with multidisciplinary designers and engineers
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Report work progress and contribute to planning
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Review and comment on vendor drawings
Candidate Profile:
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Proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative
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Able to work independently and deliver high-quality outputs
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Strong understanding of oil & gas piping systems and layout design best practices