Pipeline Design Engineer

To ensure Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable design integrity is not compromised while managing the execution of the project.

Must have minimum 5 years & above experience in executing Concept Study, Front End Design engineering for Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable design activities in line with latest DNV Code of standard, including co-ordination with the various discipline groups

Job Responsibilities:

Duties will include the following:

• Experience in preparation of Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable Design documents independently in compliance with latest DNV codes of standards and complete the design activities within specified schedule & budget.
• Shall work under the supervision of Lead engineer for the project with effective communication with Engineers and Designers.
• Should be able to guide Engineers & Designers on technical and non-technical issues towards effective solutions.
• Capable of executing multiple tasks and delivering it efficiently within specified schedule.

Experience in working on Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable design activities (Mandatory Requirement) such as;

• Preparation of Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable Basis of Design document
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline and Subsea Cable Route selection studies
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Coating Selection studies.
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Wall thickness design as per DNV OS F 101 (Latest code)
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Expansion Analysis
• On-Bottom Stability studies for Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable (As per DNV RP F 109 latest DNV Code and hands-on experience in executing DNVs STABLELINES Software).
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline FREE span analysis (As per DNV RP F 105 latest DNV Code and hands-on experience in executing DNVs FATFREE Software).
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Cathodic protection studies (As per Latest DNV RP F 103).
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Crossing analysis using CAESAR software
• Subsea Cable Crossing Analysis using

  ORCAFLEX Software

• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline crossing support design.
• On-bottom roughness analysis of Offshore / Subsea Pipeline using SAGE PROFILE / ABAQUS software
• On-bottom roughness analysis of Subsea cable using ORCAFLEX software
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline and Riser protection studies as per DNV RP F 107 & As per Latest DNV Codes.
• Riser Flexibility stress analysis including VIV studies.
• Riser Fatigue design studies (As per Latest DNV Codes)
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline laying and Riser installation studies using OFFPIPE / ORCAFLEX software
• Subsea Cable Installation analysis using ORCAFLEX Software.
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Upheaval and Lateral Buckling analysis (Detail Global Buckling Analysis using ABAQUS FEM software is preferred).
• Preparation of Offshore / Subsea Pipeline Material and Construction specifications.
• Construction and Procurement support. Shall have experience in preparation of Material requisition, Technical bid evaluation and Purchase requisitions.
• Offshore / Subsea Pipeline & Subsea Cable Material, Construction associated Cost estimation.
• Specific knowledge on Waves machines and Structural dynamics related to Offshore Pipeline / Subsea cable analysis & Design is must
• Platform approach drawings
• Alignment sheets
• Riser / J Tube General arrangement drawings
• Offshore Pipeline & Subsea Cable crossing drawings
• Technical discussions with the client, project manager and other discipline leads to resolve the project issues.
• Preparation of other technical reports as required by the project.
• Quality Assurance Responsible for working within the provisions and guidelines of the Worley Quality Assurance system relevant to the Oil & Gas Business Unit
• Safety Responsible for personal safety & safe working practices for the Oil & Gas Business Unit.

Preferred Experiences

• Working experience in an engineering consultancy in a multidiscipline environment.

• 10 + Years design experience in the Offshore Pipeline & Subsea cable Design with experience in FEED and detailed design of Oil and Gas pipelines.

• Good knowledge of relevant international codes & standards e.g. DNV, API, ASME, NACE, BS etc.

• Good communication and technical writing skills in English language.
• Coming out with creative solutions to optimize work delivery and an avid learner.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them.
• Good Team Player
• Computer skills particularly in the use of DNV Software, STABLINES & FATFREE, CEASER, ORCAFLEX, SAGE PROFILE software and knowledge of MS Office, Mathcad, C & C++ language etc.

• Hands on experience in ABAQUS Finite Element Software is essential.