OFFSHORE PIPELINE ENGINEER

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Offshore Pipeline Engineer to join our engineering team in Abu Dhabi, working on the detailed engineering and design of a significant offshore oil and gas project in the Middle East. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in subsea and offshore pipeline systems, with proven expertise in design, material selection, installation methods, and integrity management.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Develop and review engineering deliverables for offshore pipeline systems, including routing, wall thickness calculations, stress analysis, and hydraulic simulations.
• Prepare technical documentation such as design basis reports, material specifications, construction drawings, alignment sheets, and pipeline installation procedures.
• Perform and review pipeline design analysis including on-bottom stability, span analysis, expansion, and thermal buckling using relevant software (e.g., OFFPIPE, CAESAR II, OrcaFlex).
• Provide input on material selection, coating systems, and corrosion protection strategies (CP systems).
• Ensure all designs meet international codes and standards (e.g., DNV-ST-F101, API 1111, ASME B31.8), ADNOC specifications, and local regulations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including subsea, structural, geotechnical, and installation engineers to ensure design integration and constructability.
• Review and assess contractor / subcontractor engineering and vendor documents.
• Support installation engineering, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities.
• Participate in risk assessments, design reviews, and technical clarification meetings with clients and third parties.
• Support integrity management by contributing to ILI planning, repair strategies, and life extension assessments.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS :

VERTICAL

ENGINEERING