ISS International SpA is looking for an experienced Senior Offshore Pipeline Engineer to support offshore oil & gas projects. The role involves pipeline design, installation engineering, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams across project phases.
Job Purpose
Lead and execute the design, engineering, and technical assurance of offshore pipeline systems for upstream oil & gas projects, ensuring compliance with international standards and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Perform conceptual, FEED, and detailed design of offshore pipelines (rigid subsea pipelines, risers, shore approaches).
Develop and review pipeline routing, alignment sheets, and crossing designs.
Execute wall thickness calculations, material selection, and stress analysis.
Coordinate installation engineering activities (S-lay, J-lay, Reel-lay methods).
Prepare and review key deliverables:
Pipeline design basis
Hydraulic calculations & surge analysis
Stability analysis (on-bottom stability, upheaval buckling)
Thermal expansion & buckling studies
Interface with multidisciplinary teams (process, structural, subsea, installation).
Ensure compliance with international codes such as DNV, API, and ASME.
Support procurement by preparing technical specifications and bid evaluations.
Provide engineering support during offshore installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.
Participate in HAZID / HAZOP / Risk Assessments.
Review vendor documents and ensure alignment with project requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical / Civil / Offshore Engineering.
12–18+ years of experience in offshore pipeline engineering.
Proven experience in major EPC / EPCI projects, preferably with international operators.
Strong knowledge of subsea pipeline design and installation methodologies.
Technical Skills
Expertise in pipeline design tools (e.g., OFFPIPE, AutoPIPE, CAESAR II)
Other Details:
Contract Duration: 1 Year
Location: Egypt
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Civil, or Offshore Engineering
- 12-18+ years experience in offshore pipeline engineering
- Proven experience in major EPC / EPCI projects
- Experience with international operators
- Strong knowledge of subsea pipeline design and installation methodologies
- Expertise in pipeline design tools OFFPIPE, AutoPIPE, CAESAR II
- Familiarity with international codes (DNV, API, ASME)
- Experience supporting offshore installation, pre-commissioning, and commissioning
- Participation in HAZID / HAZOP / Risk Assessments
What We Do
ISS International SpA, founded in 2004 in Rome, Italy, is a leading engineering service provider specializing in Integrated Service Solutions for the Energy and Oil & Gas sectors. Offering a comprehensive range of services, their expertise spans detailed design, procurement, construction assistance, commissioning, training, maintenance engineering, pre-assembled skids, and on-site assistance, supporting international clients with technical and managerial expertise.
