Inspection Engineer / Asset Integrity Refinery

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Inspection Engineer specializing in Asset Integrity to join their team. This role requires expertise in risk-based inspection and integrity management, focusing on enhancing inspection processes and training team members. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in related roles and will engage with various industry stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience as Lead or Senior Inspection Engineer.
• Background in materials & corrosion.
• Role in major projects over $100M is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement RBI or integrity programs at chemical plants.
• Train inspectors and lead new inspection practices.
• Communicate effectively with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Risk-based inspection

Integrity management

Communication

Job description

Job Title: Inspection Engineer / Asset Integrity

Location:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Client:

Kintec Global Recruitment

Job Category:

Other

EU Work Permit Required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted Date:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

This role involves acting as a subject matter expert in risk-based inspection (RBI), integrity management, and materials & corrosion of fixed equipment and piping. Responsibilities include defining and implementing RBI or integrity programs at chemical plants or refineries, interacting with regulatory agencies and management, improving inspection procedures, training inspectors, and leading the adoption of new inspection practices. Effective communication across sites and industry bodies is also essential.

Candidate Experience:

Ideal candidates have held roles such as Lead or Senior Inspection Engineer, Inspection Group Leader or Manager, Materials or Corrosion Engineer, Mechanical or Maintenance Engineer, or have worked on major projects (>USD 100M). Other relevant roles include QA Manager, Reliability Engineer, Fixed Equipment Engineer, or Inspection Supervisor.