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Company Description

AFRY is a leading European company with global reach in engineering, design, and consulting. We accelerate the transition to a sustainable society.

We are 18,000 dedicated experts within infrastructure, industry, energy, and digitalization, creating sustainable solutions for future generations.

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Piping and Layout Engineer to join our operations in the process industry in Örnsköldsvik. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing piping systems and plant layouts for industrial process facilities. You will work in collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant technical solutions that meet operational and regulatory requirements.

• 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 meet relevant safety standards, Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), and applicable Swedish and international regulations
• Coordinate with process engineers, equipment manufacturers, and construction teams to optimize plant design and functionality
• Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), equipment lists, and installation specifications
• Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for piping and layout modifications
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide technical solutions during plant commissioning and operation
• Participate in project planning, scheduling, and budget management
• Support maintenance teams by providing technical guidance and recommendations
• Stay updated on industry best practices, new technologies, and regulatory changes within the process industry

Qualifications

Required Competencies and Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in piping design and plant engineering within the process industry
• Strong proficiency in CAD software (Plant 3D, Cadmatic, or equivalent 3D modeling tools)
• Good understanding 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 attention to detail
• Ability to organize tasks and manage multiple deliverables simultaneously
• Good communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork
• Experience in preparing and interpreting technical documentation and specifications

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• 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

Additional Information

We are looking for you who want to be part of AFRY's success story. Do you have a passion for technical development? Do you enjoy collaborating to find the best solution? We offer you a job at a modern workplace with challenging tasks and exciting projects.

At AFRY, you also have the opportunity to create sustainable construction and work in an organization that turns visions into reality. The work is varied with great opportunities for personal development.

AFRY is ranked as one of Sweden's most popular employers among engineers. With us, you help develop innovative and sustainable solutions within industry, infrastructure, and energy. We are currently looking for the market's most talented professionals who, together with us, want to create the society of the future. We also hope that you will learn as much from us as we will from you.

The application deadline is 2026-08-31.

Contact Information

Section Manager

Fredrik De Wahl

[email protected]

At AFRY, we drive change in everything we do. We believe that change happens when bold ideas meet, when we collaborate, create innovation, and embrace creative solutions – that is how we create the future. We are constantly seeking qualified candidates who wish to join our inclusive teams around the world. Become part of us and accelerate the green transition.