RBI Planner

MIDDLE EAST MANPOWER SUPPLY - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

MIDDLE EAST MANPOWER SUPPLY - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP is seeking a skilled RBI Engineer to develop and maintain RBI plans for critical assets in Abu Dhabi. The role requires expertise in asset integrity and reliability engineering within the oil, gas, petrochemical, or power sectors.

API 580/581 certification is highly preferred, with proficiency in RBI software and data analysis tools. The successful candidate will collaborate with inspection, operations, and maintenance teams to assess risk, plan

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Minimum of 5 years in asset integrity management or reliability engineering in oil & gas, petrochemical, or power.
• API 580/581 certification is highly preferred.
• Proficiency with RBI software and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and maintain RBI plans for equipment and systems.
• Collect, validate, and organize RBI data needed for assessments.
• Facilitate RBI studies with cross-functional teams.
• Apply RBI methodology and ADNOC requirements to assess failure probability and consequences.
• Identify damage mechanisms and their impact on remaining life.
• Recommend inspection methods, locations, and intervals based on risk.

Skills

Asset integrity management

Reliability engineering

Risk-based inspection

Data analysis

Inspection planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering

API 580/581 certification (preferred)

Tools

AspenTech

Meridium

ETQ

Job description

• Develop, review, and maintain RBI plans for static equipment, piping systems, pressure vessels, storage tanks, and other applicable assets.
• Collect, validate, and organize equipment, inspection, process, materials, corrosion, and operating data required for RBI assessments.
• Facilitate or participate in RBI studies with inspection, materials, corrosion, process, operations, and maintenance teams.
• Apply the project-approved RBI methodology and applicable codes, standards, and ADNOC requirements to assess probability and consequence of failure.
• Identify credible damage mechanisms and assess their potential impact on equipment integrity and remaining life.
• Recommend inspection methods, locations, coverage, intervals, and priorities based on risk and damage mechanisms.
• Prepare and update RBI plans, inspection strategies, risk rankings, equipment registers, and supporting technical documentation.
• Ensure RBI recommendations are practical, traceable, and aligned with operational constraints, shutdown schedules, and inspection resources.
• Review inspection findings and operating history, and update risk assessments and plans when new information becomes available.
• Coordinate with inspection contractors and site teams to ensure approved inspection activities are implemented and documented.
• Track RBI recommendations, overdue actions, inspection status, and risk reduction measures; escalade significant risks or deviations.
• Support turnaround and shutdown planning by prioritizing equipment and defining inspection scope.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure RBI data is entered and controlled in the relevant asset integrity or inspection management systems.
• Participate in technical reviews, audits, risk assessments, and continuous-improvement initiatives related to asset integrity.
• Comply with site HSE requirements, permit-to-work procedures, and ADNOC-specific documentation and approval processes..

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Materials Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in asset integrity management, reliability engineering, or a related role within the oil & gas, petrochemical, or power generation industry.
• Certification in API 580/581 (Risk-Based Inspection) is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in RBI software (e.g., AspenTech, Meridium, ETQ) and data analysis tools.