Assistant General Manager / Chief Manager - Piping layout

Date: 14 Apr 2025

Location: Mumbai, India

Company: John Cockerill

John Cockerill, enablers of opportunities

Driven since 1817 by the entrepreneurial spirit and thirst for innovation of its founder, the John Cockerill Group develops large-scale technological solutions to meet the needs of its time: facilitating access to low carbon energies, enabling sustainable industrial production, preserving natural resources, contributing to greener mobility, enhancing security and installing essential infrastructures. 

Its offer to businesses, governments and communities consists of services and associated equipment for the sectors of energy, defence, industry, the environment, transports, and infrastructures. With over 6,000 employees, John Cockerill achieved a turnover of € 1,046 billion in 2023 in 29 countries, on 5 continents.

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Location - Mumbai, India

 

Job Purpose

 

The John Cockerill Group, a world leader in Green Hydrogen technologies has established itself as a reliable partner for all the stakeholders aiming to achieve Net zero emission targets. We are present across geographies and in all key energy markets. Our mission is to accelerate the transition to green hydrogen for a carbon-neutral world. We are a recognized leader globally for large-scale decarbonized hydrogen production solutions.

 

John Cockerill Hydrogen (JCH2) has Global footprints and to supports its International and domestic operations we are looking for a Lead Engineer (Piping and Layout) to be based in Mumbai (India) office.

The Lead Piping Engineer will be responsible for all the design and engineering execution of piping section of domestic and international FEED & Details engineering projects. Needless to mention, the Lead Piping engineer will be a key member of JCH2 team to achieve operational excellence and support the growth objectives of the organization globally.

 

Piping engineers currently working in EPC / Design engineering organizations with similar profile in oil & gas/Energy/Heavy engineering space would be preferred.      

 

 

Key Result Areas

 

  • Piping engineering of water electrolysis based Green Hydrogen plants.
  • Optimization of layouts to reduce CAPEX.
  • Integrate Best HSE Practices in the Piping design of Green Hydrogen plants and associated facilities.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

The Lead piping engineer will be responsible for:

 

  • Write Piping design basis.
  • Preparation of equipment lay out, piping layout, study and analysis of client plot plan.
  • Preparation of GAD’s, Isometrics etc.
  • Preparation of Nozzle orientation, Pipe support etc.
  • Generate MTO/BOM
  • Stress analysis.
  • Review of Client project design basis, applicable codes and standards, local regulations and incorporate the same in JC H2 piping design basis.
  • Review of client stress and support design basis, 3D- design basis etc.
  • Incorporate JCH2 and client HSE requirements and incorporate in JCH2 pipe design basis.
  • Follow-up and verification of engineering, documentation and/or drawings 
  • Participate in client, PMC, Engineering sub-contractor, vendors, and other internal and external stake holders meeting.
  • Participate in in house project review meetings.
  • 3D Model

 

  • Through knowledge of 3D modelling processes, tools, and procedures. Should be able to guide the modelers for preparation of 3D models of Green Hydrogen plants.

 

    • Lead the review of 3D model to ensure compliance of following.
      1. Clients / Project specifications
      2. Maintenance and accessibility of all Mechanical equipment’s (Rotary, Static, Packages), Instruments, piping, and electricals
      3. Model review comments from PMC/Client etc.

 

Education and Experience

 

  • You have an engineering degree preferably in Mechanical, Chemical engineering.
  • You have at least 15 – 18  years of experience in the EPC, oil &gas sector (Ideally also in hydrogen)
  • You have good experience in working on SP3D, E3D/PDMS, Plant 3D software’s and Auto CAD.
  • You are fluent in English.
  • You are interested in development projects.
  • You master the office suite, especially Excel.
  • Good knowledge and experience in piping layout and process skid piping.
  • Good knowledge of OISD and Local Indian regulation viz PESO etc
  • Good knowledge of ASME, DIN, ISO 9000, ISO 14000, and other national and international codes relevant to above Job description.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Background, Skills, and Competencies

 

  • Mechanical/Chemical Engineer with design and engineering experience in oil & gas / Energy / Green Hydrogen sectors

 

  • Minimum experience 15 – 18  years as Piping layout engineer with Leading and reputed Engineering / EPC companies operating in oil& gas, energy, renewable energy sectors. Exposure and experience of Green Hydrogen projects is a plus.

 

 

 

Who We Are

              

About John Cockerill

 

  • John Cockerill is a global player in energy transition. With more than 200 years of experience in energy, industry and mobility, the company designs and integrates innovative technology to facilitate access to low-carbon energy. These technologies and associated expertise are dedicated to the production, storage, and distribution of electricity from renewable energy sources and to optimizing the efficiency of power plants.
  • The technologies apply to steam-gas, hydraulic, hydrogen, solar, nuclear, wind and biomass energy.
  • To complement its commitment to the fight against climate change, John Cockerill is also deploying solutions to contribute to greener mobility, to produce responsibly, to preserve natural resources and to fight against insecurity.
  • In 2020 John Cockerill achieved a turnover of Euro 1.01 bn in 19 countries. John Cockerill, which is privately owned, employs 5,200 people worldwide, including more than 400 in India.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer                  

 

John Cockerill and all John Cockerill Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law.

 

John Cockerill offers you career and development opportunities within its various sectors in a friendly working environment. 
Do you want to work for an innovative company that will allow you to take up technical challenges on a daily basis?
We look forward to receiving your application and to meeting you!

 

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