Pressure Vessel Engineer (Boilers included)

Job Title: Pressure Vessel Engineer (Boilers Included)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Pressure Vessel Engineer to assist in the design, inspection, and maintenance support of pressure vessels, including boilers. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with foundational knowledge of pressure vessel engineering principles, codes, and standards, looking to grow their expertise in mechanical design, fabrication, and integrity assessment of boilers and related equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Engineering Support:

• Assist in the design, analysis, and documentation of pressure vessels and boiler components following relevant codes and standards such as ASME Section I & VIII.

• Support the preparation of technical drawings, design calculations, and material specifications.

• Collaborate with senior engineers in reviewing vendor drawings, fabrication procedures, and inspection plans.

Inspection & Maintenance Assistance:

• Support inspection activities during fabrication, commissioning, and maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels.

• Help review inspection reports and identify potential issues or deviations.

• Assist in preparing maintenance documentation, repair recommendations, and fitness-for-service evaluations under senior supervision.

Compliance & Documentation:

• Ensure engineering and inspection activities comply with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Help maintain records of design changes, inspection results, and maintenance history.

• Support audit preparations and regulatory submissions as needed.

Learning & Development:

• Develop a thorough understanding of boiler and pressure vessel design, materials, and fabrication processes.

• Participate in training programs related to pressure vessel engineering, safety standards, and inspection techniques.

• Assist in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities under guidance.

Key Focus Areas:

• Support design and analysis of boilers and pressure vessels

• Assist inspection and maintenance activities

• Ensure compliance and maintain documentation

• Gain hands-on learning and technical development

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or related field

Certifications:

• Basic knowledge or willingness to learn relevant pressure vessel codes (ASME Section I & VIII, API, IBR)

• Boiler Attendant Certificate or Pressure Equipment Familiarity (advantageous but not mandatory)

Experience:

• 0–2 years of experience or internships related to pressure vessel design, inspection, or maintenance

• Exposure to boiler systems is a plus

Technical Skills:

• Basic understanding of pressure vessel design principles, welding, and fabrication processes

• Ability to read engineering drawings, P&IDs, and mechanical specifications

• Familiarity with inspection techniques and condition monitoring concepts

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Eagerness to learn and develop technical competence