Engineer, Inspection

Job description / Role

Job purpose

Provides expertise and assumes full responsibility for areas related to inspection activities in the company. Reviews the performance of the equipment and piping and makes recommendations for upgrade as required.

Job specific accountabilities

• Monitors the mechanical performance of the equipment during daily operation, test runs and prepares the reports as required to ensure equipment is operated within design limits.
• Ensures all cathodic protection and other corrosion control systems functionality and upkeep. Updates and prepares the records and inspection files for the plant and equipment.
• Reviews the operating conditions to assess and monitor corrosive conditions and evaluates the material performance in process streams.
• Reviews the metallurgy for the modifications and major projects. Updates procedures and specifications related to inspection management and inspection activities and recommends repairs and operating parameters to extend the life of equipment and piping.
• Carries out corrosion study, failure analysis and failure investigations in order to enhance safety and integrity of the plant and storage tanks.
• Updates and prepares the records and inspection files for the plant equipment and storage tanks.
• Carries out and supervises inspection of process plant equipment, tanks, piping safety relief valves, lifting equipment.
• Reviews the inspection observations and analyses the same after turnaround and on-stream inspections and makes necessary recommendations to ensure plant integrity and safe operation. Inspects material.
• Carries out and arranges failure analysis, root cause analysis (RCA) and failure investigation and prepares reports for the failure of equipment components, paint coatings, refractory and insulation works, making necessary recommendations for corrective actions. Calculates remaining life assessment.

Minimum qualification

Bachelor's degree in metallurgical or mechanical engineering or other equivalent.

Minimum experience, knowledge and skills

6 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.

About the Company

We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.

We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.

Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.

Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.