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Reports To: Manager, Reliability
Direct Reports: None
Location: Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE
Job Summary
The Technology, Innovation & Inspection Engineer is responsible for identifying, evaluating and implementing innovative engineering technologies to improve asset integrity, equipment reliability, maintenance effectiveness, operational efficiency and safety.
The role focuses on introducing advanced inspection methods, remote monitoring, automation and digital engineering solutions, including drone-based inspections, acoustic leak detection, infrared thermography and emerging diagnostic technologies.
The engineer will work closely with the Data Analyst Engineer to integrate inspection and condition monitoring data into digital platforms, analytics and performance monitoring systems, while independently driving technology innovation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Technology Innovation & Implementation
Identify, evaluate and introduce emerging engineering technologies that enhance asset reliability, integrity, safety and maintenance efficiency.
Research industry best practices and benchmark innovative technologies used in refining, petrochemical and other industrial facilities.
Develop business cases, coordinate technology trials and pilot projects, and support implementation of successful solutions.
Engage technology providers, specialist contractors and equipment manufacturers to evaluate suitable solutions.
Track innovation initiatives and demonstrate measurable operational, safety and cost benefits.
Advanced Inspection & Condition Monitoring
Develop and implement drone-based inspections for equipment, structures, piping, tanks, flare systems and difficult-to-access areas.
Apply acoustic and ultrasonic technologies for leak detection and equipment condition assessment.
Conduct infrared thermography to identify abnormal temperatures, insulation deficiencies, overheating and equipment defects.
Evaluate robotics, remote inspection systems, advanced sensors and other non-intrusive inspection technologies.
Identify opportunities to reduce scaffolding, confined-space entry, inspection costs and personnel exposure.
Work with Inspection and Reliability teams to incorporate proven technologies into existing inspection and condition monitoring programs.
Digital Engineering & Data Analytics
Collaborate closely with the Data Analyst Engineer to integrate inspection findings and equipment condition data into digital systems and dashboards.
Identify opportunities for automation of data collection, analysis and technical reporting.
Explore practical applications of AI, machine learning, image recognition and predictive analytics in engineering and maintenance.
Support integration of technology-generated data with CMMS, Power BI and other engineering information systems.
Improve the quality, accessibility and practical application of engineering and asset performance data.
Reliability & Continuous Improvement
Collaborate with Reliability, Inspection and Maintenance teams to identify recurring equipment issues and technology-driven improvement opportunities.
Evaluate advanced diagnostic and predictive maintenance technologies for static, rotating, electrical and instrumentation equipment.
Support technical investigations and equipment troubleshooting using innovative inspection and diagnostic methods.
Develop practical procedures, technical guidelines and best practices for adopted technologies.
Prepare technical assessments, implementation proposals and reports with clear recommendations.
Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions and support training in new technologies and inspection methods.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Automation or another relevant engineering discipline.
Relevant engineering experience in refining, petrochemical, oil and gas or other complex industrial facilities.
Practical understanding of industrial equipment, inspection, condition monitoring or engineering improvement practices.
Strong analytical, problem-solving and technical reporting skills.
Proficiency in engineering software and digital reporting tools.
Ability to independently assess technical opportunities, develop solutions and drive implementation.
Desirable
Valid drone pilot certification recognised in Nigeria.
Experience in drone inspections, infrared thermography, acoustic leak detection or remote inspection technologies.
Familiarity with robotics, industrial IoT, advanced sensors and predictive maintenance technologies.
Experience with Power BI, CMMS, engineering databases or digital integration.
Experience in technology trials, innovation projects or engineering process improvements.
Competencies
Innovative and proactive mindset with strong technical curiosity.
Practical engineering judgement and focus on measurable business value.
Ability to independently initiate, coordinate and deliver improvement projects.
Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills.
Adaptability to new technologies and evolving engineering practices.
Commitment to safety, regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Use the link(s) below to apply on company website.
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