Principal Onshore Pipeline Engineer

About the role

KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions (STS) is looking for a Principal Onshore Pipeline Engineer in Chennai. The engineer works within the pipeline design team on onshore pipeline projects, ensuring design integrity is maintained while managing project execution.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain technical competence according to standards and pursue continuous professional development
• Prepare and check FEED and detailed design pipeline scopes and deliverables
• Prepare and check pipeline mechanical calculations, specialty item specifications, data sheets, material requisitions and TBEs
• Prepare and check construction specifications, external coating and FJC, and scope of work for construction
• Prepare and check pipeline drawings such as alignment sheets, route maps, crossing and approach drawings, isometrics and field area layouts
• Prepare and check pipeline survey scope of work, schematic diagrams, crossing matrix, material take-off and stress analysis reports using CAESAR II and AUTO Pipe
• Manage vendor documents for specialty items such as scrapers launchers and receivers, line pipe, induction bends, full bore ball valves and isolation joints
• Familiarity with scraper stations, BVS and associated piping design, and technical reports such as route selection and valve station locations

Required profile

• 10+ years of experience in feasibility, conceptual, basic engineering, FEED, detailed design and EPC/EPCM projects
• Experience with pipeline basis of design, plan and profile sheets, route maps, data sheets, material grade and wall thickness calculations, corrosion control plans, stress analysis reports, road crossing analysis and sectionalizing valve station layouts
• Knowledge of pipeline codes and standards, EPC projects and technical evaluation of vendors for pipeline ancillaries

Required skills

• MS Office
• CAESAR II and/or AutoPipe, AutoCAD, MathCAD
• Ability to prepare engineering deliverables to company technical competency standards