Plant 3D Designer Piping

Job Description

Job Summary
The Plant 3D Piping & P&ID Designer is responsible for developing accurate 3D piping models detailed layouts P&IDs and associated engineering deliverables using Autodesk Plant 3D. The role supports multidisciplinary engineering teams across Industrial Plants Minerals & Metals Conventional & Renewable Power and Nuclear facilities requiring strong understanding of sector-specific codes safety standards and high-quality design practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop detailed 3D piping models in Autodesk Plant 3D for industrial mining power and nuclear plants.
Route piping considering process flow equipment accessibility maintenance expansion and safety requirements.
Incorporate sector-specific constraints such as:
Industrial: high-volume utilities continuous process layout.
M&M: abrasive slurry lines rugged environments large equipment footprints.
Power: high-pressure steam lines turbine building layout constraints.
Nuclear: strict safety-class piping seismic considerations redundancy.
Develop update and maintain P&IDs in line with process engineering input.
Ensure compliance with sector-relevant standards (e.g. ASME ANSI).
Generate piping isometrics fabrication drawings BOMs tie-in details equipment layout drawings and support drawings.
Work closely with process mechanical civil/structural electrical instrumentation safety and quality teams.
Participate in 30% 60% and 90% model reviews using Navisworks or similar tools.
Resolve design clashes construction feasibility issues and ensure alignment with project execution strategy.
Maintain consistent CAD standards design methodologies and practices.
Produce documentation suitable for audits.
Required Qualifications:
Degree / Diploma or ITI in Mechanical Engineering Piping Design or related discipline.
Experience:
3 10 years of piping design and 3D plant modeling experience.
Hands-on experience with Autodesk Plant 3D and P&ID module is essential.
Experience in one or more of the following is desirable:
Industrial manufacturing plants
Minerals & Metals concentrators smelters material handling
Thermal renewable or hybrid power plants
Nuclear power generation

Technical Competencies:
Strong knowledge of piping systems fittings valves pipe specs and supports.
Ability to interpret PFDs P&IDs equipment datasheets structural layouts and vendor drawings.
Proficiency with: Autodesk Plant 3D AutoCAD Navisworks (for clash detection and model review).
Familiarity with BIM workflows for Revit

Soft Skills:
Strong communication and stakeholder coordination capabilities.
Excellent attention to detail and design accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver within schedule.
Proactive problemsolving approach and willingness to learn sector-specific regulations.

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Plant 3D Piping & P&ID Designer to join our Global Technology Centre (GTC) in Mumbai. The Plant 3D Piping & P&ID Designer is responsible for developing accurate 3D piping models layouts P&IDs and related engineering deliverables using Autodesk Plant 3D in support of multidisciplinary projects across Industrial Plants Minerals & Metals Conventional & Renewable Power and Nuclear facilities. The role involves routing piping with consideration for process flow equipment access maintenance safety constructability and future expansion while incorporating sectorspecific constraints such as highvolume utilities abrasive slurry services highpressure steam systems and nuclear safetyclass and seismic requirements. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining P&IDs based on process inputs ensuring compliance with applicable ASME and ANSI standards generating isometrics fabrication drawings BOMs tiein details equipment layouts and construction drawings and participating in 30% 60% and 90% model reviews using Navisworks. The designer works closely with process mechanical civil/structural electrical instrumentation safety and quality teams to resolve clashes address constructability issues maintain consistent CAD standards and produce auditready documentation. The position requires a Degree/Diploma/ITI in Mechanical or Piping Design 310 years of piping design and 3D modeling experience strong proficiency in Autodesk Plant 3D AutoCAD and Navisworks good understanding of piping systems and drawings familiarity with BIM/Revit workflows and strong communication attention to detail multitasking and proactive problemsolving skills.

Your role

• Develop detailed 3D piping models in Autodesk Plant 3D for industrial mining power and nuclear plants.
• Route piping considering process flow equipment accessibility maintenance expansion and safety requirements.
• Incorporate sector-specific constraints such as:
  • Industrial: high-volume utilities continuous process layout.
  • M&M: abrasive slurry lines rugged environments large equipment footprints.
  • Power: high-pressure steam lines turbine building layout constraints.
• Nuclear: strict safety-class piping seismic considerations redundancy.
• Develop update and maintain P&IDs in line with process engineering input.
• Ensure compliance with sector-relevant standards (e.g. ASME ANSI).
• Generate piping isometrics fabrication drawings BOMs tie-in details equipment layout drawings and support drawings.
• Work closely with process mechanical civil/structural electrical instrumentation safety and quality teams.
• Participate in 30% 60% and 90% model reviews using Navisworks or similar tools.
• Resolve design clashes construction feasibility issues and ensure alignment with project execution strategy.
• Maintain consistent CAD standards design methodologies and practices.
• Produce documentation suitable for audits.
• Required Qualifications:
• Degree / Diploma or ITI in Mechanical Engineering Piping Design or related discipline.

About you

Experience

• 3 10 years of piping design and 3D plant modeling experience.
• Hands-on experience with Autodesk Plant 3D and P&ID module is essential.
• Experience in one or more of the following is desirable:
• Industrial manufacturing plants
• Minerals & Metals concentrators smelters material handling
• Thermal renewable or hybrid power plants
• Nuclear power generation

Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of piping systems fittings valves pipe specs and supports.
• Ability to interpret PFDs P&IDs equipment datasheets structural layouts and vendor drawings.
• Proficiency with: Autodesk Plant 3D AutoCAD Navisworks (for clash detection and model review).
• Familiarity with BIM workflows for Revit

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination capabilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and design accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deliver within schedule.
• Proactive problemsolving approach and willingness to learn sector-specific regulations.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Comprehensive life insurance coverage.
• Premium medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions.
• Remote work opportunities outside of country.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance legal matters family care personal health fitness and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills expand your expertise and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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