Hydrotest Engineer – Oil & Gas Industry

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Hydrotest Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Oil & Gas sector in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience in hydrostatic testing, pipeline integrity, and pressure testing within the Mechanical Engineering domain. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of 21-28 LPA.

Key Responsibilities

As a Hydrotest Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing hydrostatic testing operations to ensure pipeline and pressure vessel integrity. Your duties will include:

• Planning, coordinating, and supervising hydrostatic testing activities for pipelines and pressure systems.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards such as ASME, API, and ISO.
• Preparing detailed test procedures, risk assessments, and safety documentation.
• Analyzing test data and generating comprehensive reports.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Mechanical Engineers, QA/QC, and project managers.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues during testing phases.
• Ensuring all testing equipment is calibrated and maintained to operational standards.
• Adhering to strict health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

Experience:

• 5-10 years of hands-on experience in hydrotesting, pressure testing, or pipeline integrity within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Proven expertise in interpreting engineering drawings, P&IDs, and isometric diagrams.
• Familiarity with ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, and API 1104 standards.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in hydrostatic test planning, execution, and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of pressure vessel testing and pipeline systems.
• Experience with test equipment such as pumps, gauges, and data loggers.
• Competency in using engineering software like AutoCAD or similar tools.

Soft Skills:

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Why Join Us?

Our company is a leader in the Oil & Gas industry, offering a stable and rewarding career path. Here’s what we provide:

• Competitive salary package (21-28 LPA) with performance-based incentives.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• Exposure to large-scale projects in Abu Dhabi and the UAE.
• A collaborative work environment with industry experts.

Work Environment

This is an on-site role based in Abu Dhabi City, requiring occasional travel to project sites. The position involves working in industrial settings, adhering to strict safety protocols.

How to Apply

Interested candidates meeting the above qualifications are invited to submit their updated resume along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further assessment.