MUSABAH AL NEYADI
Sohar,OMAN
Summary
Accomplished Senior Asset Integrity Engineer with 9 years of experience in mechanical construction and inspection within oil and gas facilities. Specialises in equipment integrity assessments, shutdown inspections, failure investigations, and cross-functional coordination. Leads Mechanical Integrity activities across pressure equipment, piping, and refinery assets, ensuring compliance and enhancing asset performance through effective inspection and repair strategies.
Overview
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Certification
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9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Asset Integrity Engineer
OQRPI
06.2026 - Current
- Provide technical guidance on the mechanical integrity of pressure equipment, piping, heat exchangers and other refinery assets; identify degradation risks and recommend inspection or mitigation actions.
- Coordinate field inspections, thickness surveys, NDT and condition assessments; review findings, evaluate defects and recommend follow-up actions based on applicable codes and engineering requirements.
- Assess corrosion, localized thinning, leaks and mechanical deformation; coordinate technical reviews and engineering evaluations with relevant stakeholders and equipment licensors.
- Review repair methods, welding requirements, materials verification, quality documentation and inspection/test plans to support safe, compliant execution.
- Participated in equipment failure investigations and root-cause analyses; developed corrective and preventive recommendations to enhance asset reliability.
- Collaborated with operations, maintenance, reliability, process safety, and contractors to prioritise integrity issues, manage technical risks, and ensure timely action closure.
- Support shutdown and turnaround planning and execution, including inspection scopes, repair strategies,hydrotesting, tube leak investigations and inspection close-out.
- Contribute to asset management policy, inspection improvements and risk-based integrity decisions to support long-term equipment performance.
Mechanical Field Integrity/Inspection Engineer (In-Service & Projects)
OQ Sohar TSD
08.2022 - 05.2026
- Conducted inspections for asset integrity and project delivery, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards to uphold operational reliability.
- Adhere to asset integrity safety management practices. And ensure flawless project delivery while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
- Participated in reviewing and managing quality controls and inspection test plans (ITPs), promptly reporting non-conformities and ensuring timely follow-up on close-out actions to enhance compliance.
- Participate in the review and management of quality controls and inspection test plans (ITPs),and Report non-conformities promptly and ensure timely follow-up and close-out actions.
- Resolved construction compliance issues by ensuring adherence to quality controls and engineering drawings.
- Ensure construction work is carried out according to the quality control and approved construction engineering drawings.
- Evaluated material procurement processes and vendor selection to ensure quality and timely delivery.
- Monitor and manage the material tracking register to ensure materials are properly procured and delivered within the quality needs
- Compile and challenge vendor tracking registers, managing scope and related activities to prevent any quality deviation.
- Managed visual boards for inspection jobs to enhance communication and workflow efficiency.
- Take ownership of visual management boards for assigned inspection jobs.
- Facilitated communication between inspectors and contractors to align work plans with quality requirements.
- Work closely with area inspectors and service contractors' representatives to ensure work planning aligns with the OQ Quality requirements while balancing contractor workload.
- Engaged in HSE risk assessments to promote safety and compliance with company policies.
- Actively participate in HSE risk assessments and ensure adherence to company HSE policies, legal regulations, and safety standards by both self and contractors.
- Drive the development and implementation of HSE monitoring plans, emphasizing behaviour-based safety.
- Report HSE-related matters in a timely manner.
- Provided inspection insights during failure investigations to identify root causes and corrective actions.
- Provide expert inspection knowledge and guidance during equipment failure investigations to determine the root cause and extent of failures.
- Work closely with relevant teams to rectify the identified issues and implement corrective actions.
- Focus on improving asset integrity and operational availability by ensuring that failure causes are thoroughly understood and addressed.
- Contributed inspection and engineering support to major shutdown programmes, ensuring effective execution.
- Provide inspection and engineering expertise to major shutdown programmes, supporting the development of work scope, implementation, and completion phases.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient execution of the shutdown, maintaining asset integrity throughout the process.
- Lead and coordinate Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) resources to ensure thorough inspections and the safe operation of assets.
- Drive the successful delivery of the Turnaround (TAR) schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and in line with safety and quality standards.
- My Roles and Responsibility as Mechanical Integrity Engineer;
- Drive the successful delivery of the Turnaround (TAR) schedule, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and in line with safety and quality standards.
Mechanical Construction Quality Control Engineer
Special Technical Services LLC (STS)
Muscat
09.2017 - 07.2022
- Executed comprehensive work package activities for equipment maintenance piping, ensuring compliance with standards through meticulous management of materials, cutting, sizing, welding, cleaning, NDT, testing, painting, and installation.
- Collaborated with leading clients (Air Liquide, OQ, PDO, Methanol, Technimont & LNG) on new mechanical projects, modifications, and turnarounds for existing refineries.
- Projects types completion at that duration, cryogenic Plant, piping, static equipment, pipelines, hot tapping, Tie-Ins Job, MOC & Turnarounds with below briefly job roles:
- Compiled project status reports and progress schedules by analysing trends and information, providing actionable recommendations for project advancement. Monitor and Control project work by reviewing design, specifications; baselines, and recommending actions with risk; procurement, and change requests.
- Reviewing the project charter that contains the overall elements of a project from Initiating to Closing, Pre-planning, and resources forecasting for engineering and other technical activities relating to the project.
- Submit all test packages and bills for review and receive the acceptance completion letter to close the project.
Education
Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Sultan Qaboos University
Muscat, Oman07-2017
Skills
- Pressure vessel inspection
- NDT coordination
- Mechanical integrity
- Piping integrity
- Inspection planning
- Risk assessment
- Risk inspection
- Turnaround strategy
- Cause analysis
- Team coordination
- Leadership
- Creative problem solving
Certification
- API 570 & API 510, API 653, API 577,API571, API 579 certified
- NDT LEVEL II (VT, DPT, UT, MT, RTFI &RT)certified
- NACE Course in Corrosion Control In The Refining Industry (AMPP) certified
- Training in the Primavera P6 scheduling for projects.
INTERESTS
Traveling, Footballer and watching matches, Reading
PERSONAL
Place of birth Oman,Sohar
LANGUAGES
- Arabic
- English
Timeline
Sr. Asset Integrity Engineer
OQRPI
06.2026 - Current
Mechanical Field Integrity/Inspection Engineer (In-Service & Projects)
OQ Sohar TSD
08.2022 - 05.2026
Mechanical Construction Quality Control Engineer
Special Technical Services LLC (STS)
09.2017 - 07.2022
Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Sultan Qaboos University