Piping and Plant Designer

Responsibilities

• Design and develop piping systems, plant layouts, and equipment configurations using CAD and 3D modeling software
• Analyze process requirements and translate them into detailed technical specifications and drawings
• Ensure all designs comply with relevant safety standards, Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), and Swedish/international regulations
• Coordinate with process engineers, equipment manufacturers, and construction teams to optimize plant design
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including P&IDs, equipment lists, and installation specifications
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for piping and plant modifications
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions during plant commissioning and operation
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, and budget management
• Support maintenance teams with technical guidance and recommendations

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in piping design and plant engineering within the process industry
• Proficiency in CAD software such as Plant 3D, Cadmatic, or equivalent 3D modeling tools
• Strong knowledge of process engineering principles and plant layout optimization
• Thorough understanding of pressure equipment standards (PED, ASME) and safety regulations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Ability to organize tasks and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience drafting and interpreting technical documentation and specifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with process simulation and modeling software
• Knowledge of Swedish industrial regulations and standards
• Familiarity with maintenance and operational aspects of process plants
• Background in chemical, petrochemical, pulp and paper, or pharmaceutical industries
• Experience with plant commissioning and startup procedures

About the Company

AFRY offers services within technology, design, digitalization, and consulting. We are dedicated experts in industry, energy, and infrastructure, creating value for future generations. AFRY has a global reach with deep roots in the Nordics, accelerating the transition to a more sustainable society.