Zeeco fosters a robust work environment where employees, from engineering teams to support groups, benefit from a strong culture, trained leadership, and opportunities for growth. Zeeco collaborates with the biggest names in the industry, enabling individuals to broaden their skills alongside teams of subject matter experts.
Zeeco is a global leader in combustion and environmental solutions, renowned for our expertise in designing, engineering, and manufacturing advanced burners, incinerators, and environmental control systems. Serving a wide array of industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, and power generation, we deliver innovative technologies that enhance operational efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance.
At Zeeco, we foster a dynamic work environment driven by a strong culture and supportive leadership that promotes growth and encourages new ideas. Our commitment to technical excellence and client-focused solutions ensures that every decision we make is geared towards providing personalized service and addressing complex challenges. We also prioritize our community, the environment, and each other, creating a team environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life.
About the position:
- As our newly appointed Piping Engineer you will be responsible for the design and engineering of valve skids, including the mechanical design and equipment datasheets for the piping items. The valve skids will contain piping for fuel gas, air, oil and steam, complete with instrumentation, electrical control panels and junction boxes for use with Zeeco’s Burners, Flares, Thermal Oxidizers, Vapour and rental equipment.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize piping system designs for various valve skids for the combustion and environmental products of Zeeco.
- Create the Piping Data Sheet (PDS) for all valves, filters and other mechanical piping related items.
- Perform pipe stress analysis (if required), support calculations, and other relevant engineering analysis.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., EN, PED, ASME, API, ASTM) and project specifications.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry best practices, codes, and standards.
- Prepare detailed design packages, including scope of work, assembly/erection procedures, material lists, and input to drafting for piping scope on the site.
- Participate in interdisciplinary document reviews, design reviews, and 3D model reviews.
- Coordinate with other engineering disciplines (e.g., process, instrumentation, mechanical).
- Provide technical support.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to piping systems.
- Provide technical support during the proposal stage and assist with estimating the cost of the piping scope for sales proposal.
- Preparation of RFQ for site pipe scope and outside fabrication of valve skids.
- Review contractor deliverables to ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
Knowledge, skills and experience required:
- Degree in mechanical engineering or HND qualification in a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in piping engineering, ideally within the oil and gas sector.
- Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards (e.g., ASME B31.3, API 570, API 579, PED, etc.).
- Pipe stress analysis knowledge (e.g. Caesar II) is an advantage.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Competent IT skills with Microsoft Office 365 products.
Additional requirements:
- Must have a full UK valid driving license.
- Must be willing to travel worldwide (by Air, boat, car, helicopter, etc. as required based on business needs).
- Must live within commutable distance (1 hr max) from our Stamford site, LE15 7QT.
Zeeco offers a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and career growth. Details of our competitive package will be discussed during the interview. Join us to experience a supportive environment where you can achieve professional and personal success.
Working at Zeeco means being part of a people-centric culture and environment built on mutual respect, personal encouragement, professional integrity, and limitless opportunity. Join Zeeco and embark on a fulfilling journey where innovation, collaboration, and personal and professional growth converge.
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What We Do
Since 1979, Zeeco is the trusted worldwide source for the design and manufacturing of combustion and environmental solutions for the refining, petrochemical, production, power and pharmaceutical industries. Beginning as a small operation, Zeeco focused on the ideas of expertise, innovation, and reliability that today are the company’s foundation of success.
ZEECO® product lines include next generation ultra-low emission burners, gas and liquid flaring systems and hazardous and non-hazardous waste incineration. Zeeco has supplied some of the world’s largest combustion systems. These include the largest enclosed ground flare, acid gas thermal oxidizer, enclosed flare and elevated flare. We also have developed the industry’s best performing ultra-low NOx burner.
From refining, onshore/offshore production, power, well testing, petrochemical, gas processing and LNG industries, Zeeco has the experience and technical expertise to design the right combustion solution for your application. Our Combustion Research and Test Facility was the first in the world to become ISO 9001-2000 certified, and our staff strives to stay ahead of rapidly changing emissions requirements. With over three decades of industry experience, we have developed a worldwide reputation for excellence in engineering, reliability, and integrity.
