Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer / Inspector
Role Overview
The Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer / Inspector is responsible for conducting independent verification, inspection, and technical integrity assessments of offshore facilities and Safety Critical Elements (SCEs).
The role involves verifying the condition, functionality, and compliance of electrical, instrumentation, fire and gas systems, emergency shutdown systems, and other safety-critical equipment to ensure safe and reliable offshore operations.
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Key Responsibilities
- Inspection & Verification
- Conduct annual surveys and verification of offshore topside facilities.
- Perform physical inspections and condition assessments of offshore installations and Safety Critical Elements (SCEs).
- Select and prioritize equipment independently for inspection and verification activities.
- Verify compliance with applicable industry standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Review maintenance records, inspection reports, and equipment history documentation.
- Safety Critical Element Verification
- Verify the functionality and integrity of:
- Blowdown Valves (BDVs)
- Emergency Shutdown Valves (ESDVs)
- Deluge Valves
- Instrumentation-related valves
- Surface Safety Isolation Valves (SSIV)
- Subsurface Safety Valves (SSBV)
- High Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS)
- Assess and verify:
- Fire and Gas Detection Systems
- Toxic Gas Detection Systems
- Oxygen Depletion Monitoring Systems
- Emergency Isolation Systems
- Emergency Depressurization Systems
- Reservoir Isolation and Containment Systems
- Drilling Well Control Systems
- Drainage and Containment Systems
- Electrical & Instrumentation Systems
- Verify operational readiness and integrity of:
- Electrical distribution systems
- Motor control centers (MCCs)
- Emergency generators
- UPS and maintained power supply systems
- Instrumentation and control systems
- Alarm systems
- Public Address (PA) systems
- Emergency lighting systems
- Offshore Safety & Emergency Systems
- Verify:
- Egress and access routes
- Means of escape and evacuation routes
- Life boats and life rafts
- Rescue and recovery facilities
- Offshore cranes and lifting equipment
- Emergency response facilities and associated safety systems
- Technical Integrity Verification
- Conduct Independent Verification Body (IVB) inspections of Safety Critical Elements (SCEs).
- Evaluate asset integrity and maintenance effectiveness.
- Identify deficiencies, potential failures, or non-compliance issues.
- Raise observations, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and verification findings.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Review maintenance and inspection documentation.
- Prepare verification reports, inspection records, and technical assessments.
- Maintain accurate records within CMMS/PAM systems.
- Provide recommendations for improving asset reliability, safety, and compliance.
- Diploma, Bachelor's Degree (B.E./B.Tech), Master's Degree (M.E./M.Tech)
- Valid offshore certifications such as BOSIET, H2S, HUET, and Offshore Medical Fitness Certificate are preferred.
- Minimum 18+ years of experience in Offshore Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, or Process Industries.
- Professional certifications in Asset Integrity Management, Inspection, Functional Safety, CMMS, or Reliability Engineering will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of international standards and codes applicable to offshore Oil & Gas facilities, including IEC, API, NFPA, ISO, and ATEX requirements.
Education & Qualification
- Diploma, Bachelor's Degree (B.E./B.Tech), Master's Degree (M.E./M.Tech)
- Valid offshore certifications such as BOSIET, H2S, HUET, and Offshore Medical Fitness Certificate are preferred.
- Minimum 18+ years of experience in Offshore Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, or Process Industries.
- Professional certifications in Asset Integrity Management, Inspection, Functional Safety, CMMS, or Reliability Engineering will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of international standards and codes applicable to offshore Oil & Gas facilities, including IEC, API, NFPA, ISO, and ATEX requirements.
About Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas provides laboratory testing, inspection and certification services worldwide. It helps organizations verify that products, assets, infrastructure and processes meet quality, safety, environmental and social responsibility standards and regulations.
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