FE - Integrity Lead

Job Requirements

• This position is a mechanical integrity technical lead position for fixed equipment in support of petrochemical and refinery facility
• This position provides technical support to the client with a focus on managing the risk- based inspection program, troubleshooting, asset improvement, and technology selection
• Provide strong technical leadership in Inspection/Corrosion Management for Oil & Gas upstream/downstream assets
• Provide technical solution in upstream/downstream Asset Integrity
• Has ability to create innovative solutions /automations/ methodologies to build a differentiation for Quest Global
• Analysis of inspection results and recommended future actions
• Perform mechanical analysis of required thickness and fitness for service assessments
• Integrity assessment/assurance activities like FFS, Corrosion Evaluations and Remaining Life Studies
• Drive and manage Integrity Engineers to execute the workflows with Quality at scale
• Provide pre-sales support for new business deals and post-sales support for the new projects assigned
• Drive core team members to recruit skilled resources or train internal resources to achieve the targets
• Act as a bridge between customer, sales organization and global technical teams
• Lead Develop, nurture and manage global customer relationships and drive strategic partnering initiatives to address unique business situations and complex technology needs
• Review technical scoping, estimation, fitment and feasibility studies, mapping customer expectations and solution design, prepared by Program Managers and Project Leader
• Degradation evaluations related to pressure equipment, heat exchangers, piping circuits, fired equipment, flares, above ground storage tanks, and/or pressure relief devices.
• Monitoring and surveillance of integrity parameters to ensure reliable operations.
• Troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and integrity recommendation stewardship.
• Bad actor identification and analysis to reduce equipment downtime.
• Data analytics, digital tools/ technologies and operationalize upgraded work practices through digital transformation.
• Overall integrity effectiveness and management which includes, criticality assessments, consequence/ complexity rating of fixed equipment, development of fit-for-purpose risk based strategies, setting optimum task intervals including considerations to local regulations/ statutory requirements, timely review of inspection findings, and ever-greening of strategies.
• Regional oversight and stewardship of integrity work product metrics for quality, effectiveness, and efficiency in achieving business unit/ manufacturing site objectives.
• Coordination and communication between various global centers and business affiliates for various aspects like, knowledge transfer, sharing learnings, skill management and maintaining business relationships.
• Ability to learn and adapt to an agile and flexible working environment, continuously stay abreast of latest developments in industry standards/ practices, bring in leanings/ experience to challenge and improvise company work processes/ practices.
• Design, fabrication & construction experience in: Atmospheric, pressurized storage tanks and spheres; external, internal floating roofs and geodesic dome roofs; cold & cryogenic tanks

Pressure vessels, process columns, reactor, and heat exchangers

• Vessel, heat exchanger and storage tank analysis programs such as PV Elite, Nozzle Pro, Caeser, Sage Plus etc.
• Familiarity with pressure equipment re-rate and repair assessments per API 510 and NBIC.
• Ability to interface with engineering disciplines, such as Process, Rotating Equipment, Materials, etc.

Work Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering degree (Mechanical) 8 to 12+ years of oil gas experience in related industry (refining/petrochemical/LNG)
• Should have sound knowledge on Oil & Gas upstream and downstream business in the following areas:

Risk Based Inspection methodologies

Fixed equipment inspection tasks/ procedures

Inspection Optimization

Piping Circuitization /TML development

API Damage Mechanisms of Refinery/Chemicals

In-service inspection of all types of fixed equipment

Knowledge of materials and standards

Knowledge of corrosion & welding

Knowledge of NDTs

Thickness inspection management and analysis

Corrosion management and analysis

Inspection plan development/ optimization.

Knowledge of software (APM Meridium/Credo, etc.)

Working knowledge in key sections of ASME Sec Div. 1/2, ASME Sec V, ASME Sec IX, ASME Sec Il, ASME B31.3/ B31.1/ B31.4/ B31.8, ASME PCC-2

Ability to lead teams

Excellent communication

Good To Have Skills

• Certification or in-depth working knowledge in API 580, API 510, API 570, API 571 , API 653, NACE Senior Corrosion Technologist, BSI ISO/ ENI AS Standards, AWS/ CSWIP/ ASNT NDT Techniques
• Experience with Meridium/Credo/Pestra and SAP
• Implementation of Automation, AI, IOT techniques in Oil & Gas Portfolio