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Design Engineer - Piping

Posted: 30/10/25
Recruiter:Complete Talent Services Ltd
Reference:3018270749
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Engineering
Salary:£35,000 - £40,000 Annual
Location:City, Liverpool
Description:

Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit a Technical / Design Engineer to join a leading global business in Liverpool

The role will involve analysis of technical specifications and design of piping components used in a range of sectors including Nuclear, Offshore, Oil and Gas and Subsea applications.

This is a full time permanent opportunity with an industry leader in their field.

Candidates will be degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering with a experience in preparing design calculations according to various standards including ASME and API alongside producing CAD Drawings using Solid works and AutoCAD.

This would be a great opportunity to a Graduate with 1 -2 years experince post study looking for a new challenge with a global business

Job Description

  • Perform mechanical & piping design calculations API and ASME Codes
  • Produce detailed technical drawings and or 3D models using Solidworks and AutoCAD
  • Review technical specifications, vendor documents, material datasheets, equipment data, piping components etc. Ensure they meet project and code requirements.
  • Review contracts and tenders: identify technical risks, ensure scope & requirements are clearly understood, provide input to technical sections, change control where needed.
  • Assist with procurement or vendor selection where necessary: support technical queries, ensure supplier deliverables meet specifications.
  • Liaise with the quality and production teams to ensure designs are aligned with production methods and machining capabilities. Support client inspections and assist with non-conformity / RCA.
  • Work with the project team to ensure designs are delivered on time. Contribute to project plans, technical reviews and required change management.
  • Maintain engineering documentation: calculation files, design basis, drawing revisions, material certificates and supplier documentation.
  • Stay up to date with engineering best practice, relevant regulations, industry standards, safety & environmental requirements.

Required / Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Degree qualified Mechanical Engineering or closely related discipline.
  • Experienced working in the oil & gas / petrochemical / process piping industry, with exposure to design calculations and code compliance.
  • Working knowledge of ASME / API codes. Knowledge of NORSOK standards is advantageous
  • Good competence in CAD tools: SolidWorks and or AutoCAD.
  • Strong analytical & numeracy skills; ability to perform detailed calculations, interpret code tables, pipe schedules etc.
  • Good understanding of materials, welding, fabrication practices, inspection / testing.
  • Ability to read, interpret and review technical specifications, contracts.
  • Clear communication skills: able to liaise with internal teams (fabrication, quality, procurement), external vendors, clients.
  • Attention to detail, methodical approach, ability to manage multiple tasks / projects concurrently.
  • Self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.

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