Piping Designer

SSOE Group is currently seeking a Mechanical Designer to join our team in Mumbai. This position will support both small and large-scale industrial projects using Plant3D or 2D AutoCad to provide value-based P&ID CAD and basic 3D design support for our world-class clients. As a part of an international design firm and working with a USA based team, you will have the unique opportunity to work on US based projects and communicate regularly with international colleagues.
An ideal candidate will have previous A/E experience and chemical plant P&ID experience as well as a passion for producing very detailed work, collaboration and teamwork. Due to the international team structure, the ability to communicate will be key to success.

At SSOE, we don’t just talk about the future, we build it. As a leader in industry AI adoption, we empower our team to work smarter by providing responsible access to the industry leading AI Large Language Models, vibe-coding platforms, and securely integrating advanced tools into every role. From day one, you’ll receive the training and support needed to leverage AI as a core tool for enhancing productivity, sparking creativity, and streamlining complex workflows.

The following duties are typical of the position but are not all encompassing. Responsibilities include those required to deliver quality service on schedule and within budget in a team environment.

• The following duties are typical of the position but are not all encompassing. Responsibilities include those required to deliver quality service on schedule and within budget in a  team environment.
• Ability to read and understand P&ID markups provided by engineering and transfer into CAD using P&ID drafting best practices
• Basic equipment modeling and piping design using 3D software
• Efficiently multi-task between multiple projects
• Good written and oral communication skills due to project teams potentially being spread around different offices

What will you bring?

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD 2D for P&IDs
• Basic knowledge of Plant3D for equipment modeling and piping design.
• Exposure to MicroStation is preferred but not mandatory.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in P&ID CAD creation and piping design within industrial or process plant environments.
• Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating within small, multidisciplinary project teams.
• Demonstrated initiative, leadership potential, and willingness to assume increased responsibilities.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, adaptable to diverse stakeholder groups.
• Must be adaptable to work during evening hours to ensure communication with stakeholders in the USA.

Additional Perks Offered:

• A collaborative and supportive culture where you’re not just a number—you’re a critical and highly valued member of our team!
• Hybrid work arrangements. 
• As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will experience exciting projects from start to finish and interface directly with some of the most forward-thinking clients in the world.
• A mindset of continuous learning where you are encouraged to ask questions, bring fresh ideas to the table, and pursue your professional development goals.
• A diversity of market sectors, project types, and geographic locations that help insulate your career from economic ups and downs.
• A formal career path and real opportunities for advancement.
• A holistic approach to compensation and benefits that supports your physical and mental health, encourages work-life balance, and empowers your career advancement and financial success.

SSOE– The Best of Both Worlds

At SSOE, our growth trajectory allows us to offer the opportunities normally associated with a large firm while embracing the collaborative and supportive culture often found in smaller firms. As a member of the SSOE team, you will work on exciting and diverse projects for Fortune 100 clients around the globe, supported by the best technology for the task at hand. You will experience our employee-centric culture that strives to offer a healthy balance, flexible working arrangements, direct access to leadership at all levels, and a mindset of continuous learning. Once you experience the SSOE difference, you’ll understand the why behind our metrics:

• 28% - of our employees have been with SSOE for 10 years or more.
• 15% - percentage of employees with tenure exceeding 15 years.
• 99% - our CEO’s approval rating on Glassdoor.
• 98% - portion of our clients who say they would recommend us to a colleague.