Inspection Engineer (Oil & Gas Industry)

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Inspection Engineer with 5-10 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry to join our dynamic team in Kuwait. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the integrity, safety, and compliance of equipment and facilities through rigorous inspection processes.

This full-time role offers an excellent salary package and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in one of the world's most vital energy sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed inspections of pipelines, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and other critical infrastructure in oil & gas facilities
• Implement and maintain inspection programs in compliance with international standards (API, ASME, etc.)
• Identify and report defects, corrosion, or other integrity issues
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to schedule inspections and repairs
• Analyze inspection data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations
• Recommend repair methods and monitor their implementation
• Stay updated with the latest inspection technologies and methodologies
• Train junior inspection personnel as required

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education:

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related field

Experience:

• 5-10 years of hands-on inspection engineering experience in the oil & gas industry
• Proven track record with asset integrity management systems
• Experience with non-destructive testing (NDT) methods

Technical Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of API standards (API 510, 570, 653)
• Proficiency in ASME, ANSI, and other industry codes
• Strong understanding of corrosion mechanisms and prevention methods
• Familiarity with inspection data management software

Certifications (Preferred):

• API certification (510, 570, 653)
• ASNT Level II or III certification
• CSWIP or equivalent welding inspection certification

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This position requires:

• Field work at oil & gas facilities in various weather conditions
• Occasional work at heights or in confined spaces
• Ability to lift up to 25kg of equipment
• Willingness to travel to remote sites as needed

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive salary package (30+ LPA)
• Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art inspection technology
• Career growth potential in a global organization
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Dynamic work environment with experienced professionals

About Our Company

We are a leading player in Kuwait's oil & gas sector, committed to operational excellence and safety. Our company operates world-class facilities and maintains the highest standards of quality and environmental responsibility.

With decades of experience in the region, we offer stable employment and opportunities for professional development in one of the world's most important energy markets.

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit:

1. Updated resume/CV highlighting relevant experience
2. Copies of professional certifications
3. Cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position
4. Salary expectations

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. We appreciate all applications but will only respond to those selected for further consideration.