Responsibilities:

• Designs inspection plans, selects appropriate inspection technologies (e.g., inline inspection tools, ultrasonic testing), interprets technical codes and standards.

Skills:

• Engineering background (typically mechanical or petroleum)
• Knowledge of API
• ASME standards.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Petroleum, or Civil Engineering.

Certifications:

• API 570 (Piping Inspector)
• API 1169 (Pipeline Construction Inspector)

Experience:

3–5 years in pipeline design or inspection environments.