INTEGRITY ENGINEER

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and autonomous Integrity Engineer to design integrity, monitoring, and repair plans for static equipment, ensuring fitness-for-service and regulatory compliance. Key Highlights: 1. Join a great team that transforms challenges into opportunities. 2. Advance your development with new learning opportunities. 3. Create innovative solutions that impact the country. Add your energy to the company contributing to our country's development. At YPF, we seek people who want to be part of a great team that transforms challenges into opportunities and acts with excellence to generate value. With over one hundred years of history, we are Argentina's leading energy company, driving national technological development and innovation. Joining YPF means becoming part of a project that combines experience, passion, and the energy needed to continue building our future! **What are we looking for?** We seek a proactive, autonomous individual with strong adaptability to dynamic environments. Solid teamwork and effective communication skills are required to perform the Integrity Engineer role within VP MIDSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM. **What will be your challenges with us?** You will be responsible for designing integrity, monitoring, inspection, and repair plans for static equipment, supporting the risk reduction strategy to ensure fitness-for-service throughout the asset lifecycle through prevention, mitigation, and repair, in accordance with applicable regulations and the Company’s Safety, Environmental Protection, and Operational Excellence policies. **What will be your main responsibilities?** Review equipment, piping, and pipeline designs to adjust the inspection plan based on expected damage mechanisms and the assessed risk of the equipment/facility. Prepare technical documentation for equipment evaluation, inspection results, testing, physical-chemical sampling, and generate legally and technically compliant deliverables for regulated equipment. Define and interpret non-destructive testing methods and develop technical repair specifications, along with an Inspection and Test Plan. Perform communications and actions arising from inspection findings: fitness-for-service assessment, mitigation, re-inspection scheduling, etc. Conduct visual inspections of equipment or components and generate records for investigation. Identify hazards and assess risks, proposing preventive and mitigative actions. Contribute to compliance with current legal, safety, and environmental regulations. Coordinate risk assessments and RBI studies at facilities. Define corrosion loops, chemical dosing, physical-chemical sampling, corrosion coupons, and CML identification. Coordinate resources and participate in scheduled plant shutdowns. Early involvement in construction projects and change management, defining maintainability criteria and ensuring ease of monitoring and inspection throughout the equipment lifecycle. Lead and participate in failure investigations related to corrosion, quality deviations, and root cause analysis. Promote knowledge management among operations and maintenance personnel by providing operational support. Ensure compliance with the established Annual Integrity Plan and evaluate technical and economic outcomes. Performance evaluation, program review, and auditing. Verify field tasks performed either by in-house area personnel or contractors. Manage contracted resources, prepare technical specifications, and propose performance KPIs. Evaluate, propose, and implement new technologies, tools, or systems enabling innovation and adoption of industry best practices. **What do we value?** * **Academic background:** Graduates in Engineering or related disciplines. * **Professional experience:** Minimum 5 years in roles related to integrity and corrosion activities for static equipment in plants and pipelines. * **Specific knowledge:** Damage and corrosion mechanisms: CO₂, H₂S, internal, external, localized, pitting, microbiological, corrosion under insulation (CUI), erosion–corrosion. Desirable training in one or more of the following standards: NACE SP0775, Internal Corrosion Mitigation in Gas Transportation Systems NACE SP0110, Internal Corrosion Control in Oil and Gas Pipelines NACE SP0169, Cathodic Protection of Buried or Submerged Pipelines API 570, Piping API 580 / 581, RBI **Position Information** **Direct reporting to:** INTEGRITY AND SHUTDOWN MANAGER **Work location:** LOMA LA LATA **Labor union status:** Non-collective bargaining agreement **People supervised:** None **Willingness to travel:** Yes, occasionally If you are someone who: * Works with excellence and professionalism. * Gives your best every day, values meritocracy, and always strives for the extra mile. * Embraces challenges as opportunities to innovate and learn. * Enjoys teamwork and exchanging diverse perspectives. * Approaches projects with passion and commitment. * Promotes a positive work environment characterized by empathy, active listening, and respect. This position is for you! **What do we offer?** An environment where you can contribute your most valuable asset: your energy — the kind that drives progress, adapts, learns, adds value, and transforms. Joining \#YPFExperience means: Advancing your development to the next level with new learning opportunities. Creating innovative solutions that impact the country. Being part of a company committed to equity and inclusion. ‍* ️ Enjoy comprehensive support from the Be \#BenefitsAndExperiences Program. Be Program (Benefits and Experiences) * Exclusive discounts on fuels, gyms, and many other products and services. * Initiatives to support you during key family moments: school assistance, extended parental leave, and newborn gifts. * Medical coverage for you and your family. * Special university discounts aimed at promoting specialization and postgraduate studies. * Refreshment services, fruits, snacks, and cafeteria (subject to location). * Birthday day off * Additional vacation scheme We look forward to welcoming you to continue generating value and jointly building our country’s energy future!