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Pressure Vessel Engineer (Boilers included)

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Title: Pressure Vessel Engineer (Boilers Included) 

Job Summary:

We are looking for a competent Mid-Level Pressure Vessel Engineer to take ownership of the design, inspection, and integrity management of pressure vessels, including boilers. The role requires practical experience with relevant codes and standards, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to coordinate with fabrication and maintenance teams to ensure the safe and efficient operation of boiler systems and pressure equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Engineering:

  • Develop and review detailed designs, calculations, and specifications for pressure vessels and boiler components in compliance with ASME Section I & VIII, API, and other applicable codes.

  • Prepare and approve engineering drawings, stress analysis reports, and material datasheets.

  • Collaborate with procurement and fabrication teams to ensure design intent and code compliance during manufacturing.

Inspection & Maintenance Support:

  • Plan, coordinate, and support inspection activities during fabrication, commissioning, and periodic maintenance of boilers and pressure vessels.

  • Review inspection reports, non-destructive testing (NDT) results, and integrity assessments to identify issues and recommend corrective actions.

  • Assist in fitness-for-service evaluations and failure investigations under senior guidance.

Compliance & Documentation:

  • Ensure all engineering and inspection work meets regulatory and safety standards.

  • Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design changes, inspection records, and maintenance reports.

  • Support regulatory audits and certification processes.

Technical Collaboration:

  • Work closely with operations, maintenance, quality assurance, and welding teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize boiler performance.

  • Contribute to root cause analyses, risk assessments, and continuous improvement initiatives related to pressure vessel integrity.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Pressure vessel and boiler design and analysis

  • Inspection coordination and maintenance support

  • Compliance with codes, standards, and regulatory requirements

  • Technical problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Proficient knowledge of ASME Section I & VIII, API, and other relevant codes

  • Certifications in pressure vessel inspection or design (e.g., API 510, API 570) preferred

Experience:

  • 3 to 6 years of hands-on experience in pressure vessel design, inspection, or maintenance, preferably with boilers

  • Practical experience with engineering calculations, NDT, and fitness-for-service evaluations

Technical Skills:

  • Strong understanding of pressure vessel and boiler design principles, materials, welding, and fabrication processes

  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, codes, and inspection data

  • Familiarity with inspection techniques and condition monitoring

Soft Skills:

  • Good communication and teamwork skills

  • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Job Detail
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Languages to be known : English
  • Country: United Arab Emirates
  • City: Dubai
  • Job Category : Oil and Gas