Piping Material Engineer
China, Jiangsu, Nantong Shi
Experience: Not applicable
Shipbuilding
Job Descriptions
Engineering Review & Technical Compliance
- Review piping material specifications, manual valve specifications in accordance with Vessel Outline Specification (VOS), project requirements, and applicable international codes and standards (ASME, API, ISO, BV, ABS).
- Review shipyard piping detail design deliverables. Including but limited to below:
- Piping flushing procedure
- Bolt torque procedure
- Piping stress analysis reports
- Piping wall thickness, branch reinforcement calc.
- Piping construction standard
- Review Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) for MPF and non‑MPF vessel piping systems.
- Review valve lists and special item lists to ensure compliance with project and class requirements.
- Ensure all piping materials and components meet applicable classification and regulatory requirements.
Procurement & Technical Documentation Review
- Coordinate technical clarifications between Shipyard during procurement stages.
- Review Technical Agreements (TA) between Shipyard and Vendors.
- Evaluate vendor technical deviations and provide technical recommendations to support procurement decisions.
Vendor Package Engineering
- Act as Package Engineer for piping items( valves, special items ) following vendor award.
- Review vendor document submissions to ensure compliance with approved TA and project standards.
- Review vendor documentation including, but not limited to:
- General Arrangement Drawings (GAD)
- Material Test Certificates (MTC)
- Pressure test reports
- Painting and coating reports
- FAT procedure/record
- Pressure test procedure/record
- Inspection and test reports
Quality & Inspection Coordination
- Ensure vendor documentation complies with applicable international codes, standards, and class requirements.
- Verify vendor scope of supply aligns with contractual and technical agreement requirements.
- Support inspection and quality‑related technical clarifications as required.
Continuous Improvement
- Capture and document project lessons learned for continuous improvement.
Job Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering or a related discipline.* Experience in piping material engineering within Oil & Gas, Offshore, FPSO or EPC projects.
* Good knowledge of piping materials, applicable standards and industry codes.* Familiarity with material selection, corrosion assessment and engineering documentation.
* Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary and international teams.* Good communication skills in English.
* Proactive, analytical and solution-oriented mindset.