Pressure Equipment & Boiler Engineer - Independent Inspection

• Regulatory and statutory requirements
• International codes and standards
• Notified Body and Bureau Veritas accreditation scopes
• Principles of independence, integrity, and impartiality

• Boilers and HRSG pressure parts
• Pressure vessels and pressurized heat exchangers
• High-pressure steam and feedwater piping systems
• Safety valves and pressure relief systems
• Manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and in-service phases

• Perform independent conformity assessment of pressure equipment under:

• ASME Codes
• PED (2014/68/EU), where applicable
• Local boiler and pressure vessel regulations
• Verify compliance during:

• Design appraisal
• Manufacturing
• Installation
• Commissioning and acceptance
• Issue inspection reports, conformity statements, certificates, and non-conformance notices within authorized scope.

• Review and assess:

• Design calculations (pressure, stress, thickness)
• Material specifications and traceability
• Welding procedures (WPS/PQR)
• ITPs (Inspection & Test Plans)
• Validate adequacy of:

• Pressure containment
• Safety margins
• Code compliance
• Raise impartial technical observations when deviations from codes or regulations are identified.

• Conduct independent inspection and supervision of:

• Fabrication activities at workshops and yards
• Welding, heat treatment, and forming processes
• NDT activities (RT, UT, PT, MT)
• Witness:

• Pressure and hydrostatic tests
• Material identification and traceability checks
• Review and endorse Manufacturing Record Books (MRB).

• Perform site inspection to verify:

• Proper installation of pressure equipment and boiler systems
• Integrity of welded joints and supports
• Compliance with approved drawings and codes
• Witness statutory tests including:

• Hydrostatic tests
• Steam blowing (as applicable)
• Support commissioning and readiness reviews from an inspection and safety compliance perspective.

• Support in-service inspection programs in accordance with:

• API 510 / 570 / 579
• RBI methodologies
• Assess fitness-for-service and remaining life of pressure equipment.
• Review incidents and integrity findings related to pressure systems.

• Comply fully with:

• Bureau Veritas QHSE policies
• BV Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
• Maintain absolute independence and impartiality from EPCs, manufacturers, and operators.
• Stop work or raise safety concerns when unsafe practices are identified.

• Bachelor's degree in:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Power Engineering
• Pressure Vessel / Thermal Engineering
• Master's degree is an advantage

• Minimum 10-15 years of experience in:

• Boilers, HRSGs, and pressure equipment
• LNG thermal or fossil-fired power plants
• Proven experience in:

• Statutory inspection
• Third-party or independent inspection
• Supervision of fabrication and installation of pressure equipment
• Experience within Notified Body, inspection authority, or certification organization is strongly preferred.

• In-depth knowledge of:

• ASME Section I, VIII, B31.1 / B31.3
• PED and European regulations (if applicable)
• Welding and NDT standards
• Ability to assess:

• Metallurgy and material suitability
• Pressure equipment failure mechanisms
• Strong documentation and reporting discipline.

• ASME Authorized Inspector (AI) or equivalent
• API 510 / API 570 Inspector certifications
• Local Authorized Boiler / Pressure Vessel Inspector license
• BV internal technical authorization (or readiness to obtain)

• API 579 (Fitness-for-Service)
• RBI certification
• Professional Engineer (PE) / Chartered Engineer (CEng)

• High ethical standards and professional integrity
• Strong technical judgment and assertiveness
• Ability to challenge non-compliance impartially and professionally
• Clear, structured technical communication
• Methodical, disciplined, and safety-driven mindset

• Fluent English (written & spoken)
• Local language proficiency is an advantage for authority interface

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