Senior Inspection Engineer

Job description / Role

Overview

Aramco energizes the world economy. Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco's value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations-spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades of experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom's vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform external and internal inspections for storage tanks, pressure vessels, and pipeline pre and post turnaround and inspection.
• Perform external inspections for in-service equipment such as vessels, piping, and tanks. Perform internal inspections for pressure vessels and storage tanks during turnaround and inspection.
• Record the pre and post testing results in inspection reports. If any deviation is observed, it shall be recorded in SAIF and SAP systems.
• Inspect fabrication work including welding and coatings.
• Inspect the sleeve installation in tanks and piping. Review and propose non-destructive testing methods and inspection procedures.
• Monitor and review non-destructive testing results to determine defects and issue recommendations for repair or replacement as required.
• Participate in root cause analysis and other technical discussions.
• Maintain and update static equipment and piping records and historical data.
• Verify and approve repair activities on static equipment and piping.
• Perform annual surveys and other field inspections as per corporate program.
• Participate in risk-based inspection studies.
• Develop and review the mechanical inspection procedure and best practices.

Minimum Requirements

• You must hold a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized and approved program.
• Having 12 years of experience in inspection, including at least 8 years in service inspection and shutdown experience.
• Certified as: API-510, API-570, API-653, CSWIP 3.1 or 3.2, and CSWIP, NACE of SSPC.
• Qualified NDT level II in penetrant, ultrasonic, and magnetic particle testing.

Working Environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical, and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world's biggest technical, logistical, and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs - one of the largest in the world.

About the Company

Saudi Aramco is an integrated global energy enterprise. The company markets and exports crude oil, petroleum products, natural gas liquids and sulfur. It also ships crude oil worldwide through an affiliated company and participates in petroleum refining and marketing activities at home and abroad. Its overseas affiliates are in the United States, Egypt, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea and Japan.

Saudi Aramco's subsidiaries span the globe, with offices in Houston, Washington, New York, London, Leiden, Dubai, Singapore, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul.