Piping Engineer - UAE National

Job Description

We are seeking talented and motivated UAE National Piping Engineers to join our Engineering and Projects team. This opportunity is open to fresh graduates as well as experienced professionals with up to 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects. The role would be based in Sharjah, UAE.

This recruitment activity supports the organization's Emiratization objectives and commitment to hiring UAE Nationals.

Responsibilities

Graduate and Junior Engineers (0-3 Years)

Assist in the preparation of piping layouts, routing studies, and engineering drawings.

Support piping design activities in compliance with project specifications and industry standards.

Review P&IDs, piping layouts, isometrics, and 3D models.

Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams including Mechanical, Process, Civil, Structural, Electrical, and Instrumentation disciplines.

Participate in site visits, inspections, and project meetings.

Assist in the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and material requisitions.

Support engineering calculations and design reviews.

Ensure compliance with HSE and quality requirements.

For Mid-Level and Senior Engineers (4-10 Years)

Perform piping design and engineering activities for onshore and offshore Oil & Gas projects.

Develop piping specifications, material requisitions, datasheets, and technical bid evaluations.

Conduct piping stress analysis and flexibility studies.

Review and approve piping layouts, isometrics, and plot plans.

Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, and project teams to ensure successful project execution.

Support constructability reviews, HAZOP studies, and design risk assessments.

Participate in procurement, installation, commissioning, and start-up activities.

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Ensure compliance with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Internship experience in Oil & Gas, EPC, Energy, or Industrial projects is preferred

Experience with FEED, Detailed Engineering, Brownfield, Greenfield, or EPC projects is preferred.

Understanding of piping design principles and engineering practices.

Familiarity with ASME, ASTM, API, ANSI, and international codes and standards.

Knowledge of: P&IDs , Piping Material Specifications , Pipe Stress Analysis , Equipment Layouts , 3D Modeling ,Isometric Drawings ,Pipe Supports

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.