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, Orca Flex). 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: Bachelors Degree in Mechanical, Pipeline, or Subsea Engineering. Minimum 10 years of experience in offshore pipeline engineering, including detailed design, route selection, and installation support. Solid experience in shallow and deepwater pipeline projects. Familiarity with offshore construction, tie-ins, shore approaches, and trench/backfill methods. Strong command of engineering software tools including OFFPIPE, DNV PIPESIM, Auto PIPE, or ABAQUS for FEA. Fluent in English with excellent technical writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, multicultural environment. Chartered Engineer status or equivalent professional certification. Experience working on ADNOC offshore projects or within the Gulf region. Knowledge of subsea umbilicals, risers, and flexible pipe systems. VERTICAL ENGINEERING Company Industry IT - Software Services Department / Functional Area Keywords OFFSHORE PIPELINE ENGINEER Disclaimer: Naukrigulf.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at #J-18808-Ljbffr