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Associate pipeline engineer

Perth
McDermott International
Posted: 11 February
Offer description

Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we've forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.

For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.

Job Description

Job Overview:

The Associate Pipeline Engineer utilizes existing Pipeline (Eng) procedures to solve routine or standard problems. They receive instruction, guidance, and direction from others within the team, and they will leverage their conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures related to Pipeline (Eng) and Engineering.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

* Perform detailed design engineering, analysis, and calculations on basic engineering tasks
* Apply knowledge and skills to complete routine assignments under close supervision and mentoring
* Prepare clear and accurate detailed design calculations and analyses including design reports and procedures
* Organize own work to meet deadlines set by others
* Clearly communicate information, asking questions, and checking for understanding
* Gain an understanding of the project scope of work, specifications, schedule, and all inter‐discipline requirements
* Prepare/Review MTOs for requisitions
* Review vendor data with guidance from colleagues
* Develop awareness of costs related to own work
* Become familiar with P&IDs, Line List, Equipment Layouts, Plot Plans, Piping Specifications, and Design Basis
* Assist with the preparation of the Special Piping Items and required datasheets
* Assist with the preparation of the Piping Material and Valve specification
* Become familiar with fundamentals and Code requirements for Pipe Stress Calculations
* Become familiar with pipe Stress Analysis software (Caesar II) and assist with simple stress analysis
* Assist with design calculations like pipe wall thickness, reinforcement pad, trunnion support, etc.
* Assist with Material Requisitions, Technical Queries, Tech bid Evaluations, and Purchase Requisitions of Engineered Piping Equipment
* Review and assist with checking the vendor documentation

Reports to:Project: Lead EngineerFunctional: Supervising Department ManagerLiaise With: Engineers, Design Supervisors, and Designers of their own discipline

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

* Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Engineering
* 0‐3 years of experience in oil and gas
* Learning the content and application of standards, codes, and guidelines as applicable
* Learning design techniques and analysis methods
* Preferably Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or member of a professional engineering society as applicable
* Eager to learn
* Working knowledge of English, both oral and written
* HSE, TQM, and cost‐conscious
* Show flexibility and ensure proper hand‐over with regards to:
o The reassignment to other departments, construction sites, and fabrication yards
o The replacement of colleagues during illness and holidays
o The provision of assistance to other colleagues with heavy workloads (also other projects) when possible/desirable
o The managing/learning of future current working methods and software applications
* Accredited engineering degree as may be required by specific regions
* Is familiar with the use of codes and standards
* Technical Skills and Knowledge Requirements:
o Familiarity with DNV‐ST‐F101 and associated subsea pipeline design codes.
o Exposure to other pipeline design standards such as ASME B31.8, ASME B31.3, and API 1111.
o Ability to perform basic pipeline design calculations, including:
+ Wall thickness calculations
+ On‐bottom stability assessments
+ Route assessments
+ Basic mechanical design of pipelines
o Solid understanding of pressure‐containing oil and gas pipeline design principles.
o Basic grasp of the EPCI process for subsea projects, including:
+ FEED (Front‐End Engineering Design)
+ Detailed Design
+ Fabrication
+ Installation/Construction
o Familiarity with engineering software tools such as:
+ AutoPIPE
+ OrcaFlex
+ ABAQUS
+ ANSYS

What you can expect from us.

Eligible employees will be entitled to benefits including –

* 9 Day Fortnight – every second Friday off
* Income Protection Insurance
* Life Insurance
* 14 weeks primary / 2 weeks secondary carer paid parental leave
* Competitive offshore and onshore allowances
* Robust Talent and Organisation Development programs
* Discounted gym membership
* Education Assistance Program
* Flexible Work Arrangements
* Salary sacrifice
* Novated leasing options
* Strong Health and Safety Culture
* Wellness Program and Employee Assistance program
* Educational and leadership development opportunities
* Great culture and friendly supportive team
* Private Health Insurance Subsidy of $2500 per annum

Job Info

* Job Identification 25002662
* Job Category Engineering
* Posting Date 07/16/2025, 01:08 PM
* Job Schedule Full time
* Locations Perth AU Level 5 15-17 William Street
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