Mechanical Inspection Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension up to 10%

Annual bonus

Health care

Life assurance

28 days annual leave

Job summary

A Mechanical Inspection Engineer role in West Yorkshire for a high-profile chemical manufacturer. The job includes coordinating inspections for pressure systems, ensuring COMAH compliance, and contributing to an ambitious investment program on-site.

Working Monday to Friday, you will use API standards, NDT methods, and CMMS (Oracle) to schedule, review, and document inspections, with a strong focus on asset integrity and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Industry Code Inspection Standards and procedures (API 510, 570, 653).
• Experience with Non-Destructive Testing methods and CMMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting and scheduling inspections for pipework and bulk storage systems.
• Prioritising and overseeing the worklists for Mechanical Inspection Engineers (3rd Party UKAS accredited).
• Coordinating with Engineering Planners to plan shutdown-specific inspections and record remedial actions.
• Updating and monitoring the Asset Integrity Lifecycle spreadsheet, including corrosion rate data.
• Keeping inspection frequencies aligned with Written Schemes of Examination and updating them in the CMMS (Oracle).
• Reviewing and accepting all inspection reports.
• Ensuring timely completion of investigations and actions related to UIRs.

Skills

NDT methods

Written Schemes of Examination

CMMS familiarity

Tools

CMMS (Oracle)

Job description

Working for this multi-billion-pound market leading company as Mechanical Inspection Engineer means receiving a comprehensive benefits package alongside your salary. This includes pension contribution up to 10%, annual bonus, health care scheme and life assurance amongst others. In addition to this, 28-days annual leave. Progression is a genuine opportunity with this company, given their ambitious but stable growth and investment strategy.

As a Mechanical Inspection Engineer, your responsibilities will include coordinating all inspections for pressure systems and ensuring compliance with COMAH Regulation. This position in West Yorkshire is available due to the need for a replacement as part of the ongoing investment program on-site.

The role is Monday to Friday, and it offers an opportunity to work for a globally recognised chemical manufacturer that leads the market. They are investing millions of pounds on-site to maintain their reputation as one of the most innovative and dynamic manufacturers worldwide.

Mechanical Inspection Engineer Responsibilities:

• Forecasting and scheduling inspections for pipework and bulk storage systems.
• Prioritising and overseeing the worklists for Mechanical Inspection Engineers (3rd Party UKAS accredited).
• Coordinating with Engineering Planners to ensure the planning of shutdown-specific inspections and recording of any necessary remedial actions.
• Updating and monitoring the Asset Integrity Lifecycle spreadsheet, which includes short- and long-term corrosion rate data.
• Keeping inspection frequencies aligned with Written Schemes of Examination and updating them in the CMMS (Oracle).
• Reviewing and accepting all inspection reports.
• Ensuring the timely completion of all relevant investigations and actions related to Unusual Incident Reports (UIR).

To be successful in this position as a Mechanical Inspection Engineer, you will have a strong knowledge of Industry Code Inspection Standards and procedures - API 510, 570 and 653, Non-Destructive Testing methods and a understanding of CMMS systems. Experience and knowledge of working on a Chemical manufacturing site would also be beneficial as would the Petro-chemical, oil & gas sectors or indeed multi-industry sector experience. We will also consider graduate's looking to get into the high hazard industry, with a strong background within a relevant Engineering discipline.