Senior Inspection Engineer - Paris
Bureau Veritas GroupAbout the role
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Dal 1828, Bureau Veritas è leader a livello mondiale nei servizi di ispezione, verifica di conformità e certificazione . Il Gruppo in Italia è costituito da sei società per offrire ai nostri clienti la più svariata gamma di servizi, da quelli di ispezione, controllo e verifica di conformità, al testing, dalla certificazione di sistema fino alla formazione e alla consulenza.
How can you make your mark?
We are looking for a new resource as Senior Inspection Engineer to join our project team for a major FPSO development. The successful candidate will be involved in tasks such as planning, coordination, and execution of inspection engineering activities, in accordance with industry standards and project-specific requirements.
The role demands a strong technical background, proven coordination skills, and a solid understanding of:
- Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) methodology, as per API 581;
- Definition of corrosion loops and piping groups;
- Definition of Inspection Plans;
- Baseline inspection programs;
- Written Scheme of Examination definition;
- Relevant international codes, such as API 510, API 570, API 571 and API 579.
The Senior Inspection Engineer will work closely with integrity, operations, design, and classification society teams to ensure robust inspection strategies are developed and implemented throughout the lifecycle of the FPSO.
Key Responsibilities
- Participation in the development and implementation of the Inspection Philosophy, Inspection Strategy, and Inspection Plans for topside pressure equipment, piping, and structural elements.
- Lead the definition and execution of baseline inspections prior to commissioning, ensuring comprehensive condition documentation for future integrity monitoring.
- Coordinate the execution of Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) assessments in collaboration with materials and process teams to optimize inspection intervals and scope.
- Coordinate with discipline engineers, operations, vendors, and certifying authorities (e.g. Bureau Veritas) for inspection planning and compliance.
- Provide technical input to inspection procedures, workpacks, and specifications for NDT, corrosion monitoring, and other integrity-related activities.
- Review and validate inspection reports, anomaly assessments, and recommended corrective actions.
- Ensure all inspection activities are aligned with regulatory requirements, class rules, and company HSE standards.
- Interface with Inspection Management Systems (e.g., CMMS, IDMS) to track inspection tasks and maintain records.
- Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge transfer across the inspection and integrity team.
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related field;
- Minimum 7–10 years of experience in inspection engineering, with significant exposure to offshore oil & gas facilities and preferably FPSO projects.
- Solid understanding of API 580/581 (RBI) methodology.
- Demonstrated experience in baseline inspections and integrity data management.
- Proven ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and interface with multiple stakeholders.
- Working knowledge of relevant codes/standards: API 510/570/653, ASME VIII, AWS D1.1, ISO 9712, etc.
- Fully aware of oil & gas plant related design documentation and drawings, which may include: 3D model, plot plan, P&IDs, PFDs, Line list, GA drawings, mechanical data sheets, vendor manuals, procedures, etc.
- Familiarity with classification society rules (e.g., NR445 – Bureau Veritas, DNV-ST-F101).
Work location: Paris
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