Senior Asset Integrity RBI Engineer

RINA is recruiting for a Senior Asset Integrity RBI Engineer to join its office in Rio de Janeiro within the Operations and Maintenance Engineering Division.

The Senior Asset Integrity RBI Engineer plays a pivotal role in optimizing inspection strategies within Oil & Gas facilities or power plants by implementing risk-based inspection methodologies. The role involves assessing the integrity of equipment and facilities, prioritizing inspection activities based on risk assessment, and developing cost-effective inspection plans to ensure asset reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance.

• Conduct risk assessments of equipment and infrastructure using RBI methodologies.
• Identify and evaluate potential failure modes, consequences, and likelihood of failure.
• Analyze risk data to prioritize inspection activities according to risk levels.
• Develop risk-based inspection plans tailored to specific equipment and process units.
• Determine appropriate inspection techniques, frequencies, and inspection intervals based on risk assessment results.
• Optimize inspection schedules to minimize downtime and maximize asset integrity.
• Maintain comprehensive records of inspection data, risk assessments, and inspection plans.
• Utilize software tools and databases to manage RBI data and documentation effectively.
• Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of RBI data for informed decision-making.
• Identify opportunities for optimization and improvement of RBI processes and methodologies.
• Stay abreast of industry developments, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to RBI and asset integrity management.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards, codes, and regulations governing inspection activities.
• Communicate RBI findings, recommendations, and inspection plans to stakeholders, including engineering teams, inspection and asset integrity personnel, and management.
• Foster a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement within the organization.

• Extensive experience in risk-based inspection, integrity management, or asset reliability engineering within Oil & Gas facilities or power plant environments.
• Proficiency in RBI methodologies, such as API RP 580/581, ASME PCC-3, or equivalent standards.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and perform risk assessments.
• Familiarity with inspection techniques, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and fitness-for-service assessment.
• Knowledge of industry codes, standards, and regulations such as API, ASME, and OSHA.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on quality, accuracy, and compliance.
• Certification in API 571 and API 580 is considered an added value.
• Fluent in Portuguese and English; Spanish is desirable.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (General) or Chemical Engineering

• Office located in Centro (RJ).
• Hybrid work regime (after first month, mornings in the office).
• All positions are available to people with disabilities (PwD / PCD).

• ADDRESS THE WAY – Have a big-picture view and reinterpret situations accordingly
• BUILD NETWORK – Forge trust across departments and outside the organization
• CLIENT INTIMACY – Understand internal and external client needs and expectations
• EARN TRUST – Consider diverse viewpoints and remain open to others
• MAKE EFFECTIVE DECISIONS – Prioritize actions, resources, and constraints
• MANAGE EMOTIONS – Recognize and regulate emotions
• PIONEER CHANGE – Embrace change and adapt to new circumstances
• PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – Model commitment by keeping promises
• THINK FORWARD – Translate experiences into future action plans

RINA is a multinational company providing services across energy, marine, certification, infrastructure & mobility, industry, research & development sectors. Our business covers the full project lifecycle from concept to completion.

At RINA, we strive to create a work environment where every person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas. We provide equal employment opportunities and are committed to a workplace free of discrimination or harassment. We comply with Italian Law n. 68/99.