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How much do rbi engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for rbi engineer in the United States is $86,381.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RBI Engineer job?

An RBI (Risk-Based Inspection) Engineer is responsible for assessing the risk of equipment failure in industrial facilities, such as refineries and chemical plants. They analyze inspection data, assess damage mechanisms, and prioritize inspections based on risk levels to optimize maintenance schedules and reduce operational risks. By using RBI methodologies and software tools, they help ensure equipment reliability, compliance with safety regulations, and cost-effective asset management.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of an RBI Engineer?

As an RBI Engineer, your daily tasks commonly include analyzing equipment risk profiles, updating inspection plans based on risk data, and coordinating with inspection teams and plant personnel. You may also review and interpret inspection findings, input data into RBI software, and generate risk assessment reports for management. Collaboration with maintenance, operations, and safety teams is frequent, ensuring inspection strategies are aligned with overall plant reliability goals. The work environment is typically a mix of office and field activity, requiring adaptability and effective communication. Successfully managing these tasks helps prevent failures and optimize inspection intervals, which are crucial for plant safety and cost efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Rbi Engineer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RBI (Risk-Based Inspection) Engineer, you need a strong background in mechanical or chemical engineering, experience with asset integrity management, and knowledge of inspection standards and methodologies. Proficiency in RBI software tools (such as Meridium, PCMS, or API 580/581), and relevant certifications like API 510, 570, or 653 are highly valued. Excellent analytical abilities, attention to detail, strong communication, and teamwork skills set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies are critical for accurately assessing risks, ensuring equipment reliability, and maintaining plant safety in high-stakes industrial environments.

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Risk-Based Inspection Analyst (RBI)

Team Industrial Services, Inc.

Corpus Christi, TX

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead or support RBI assessments for fixed equipment (pressure vessels, piping, tanks, exchangers) using recognized methodologies and software tools (e.g., PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea).
  • Evaluate probability of failure (POF) and consequence of failure (COF) through corrosion modeling, degradation rate analysis, inspection history, and process conditions.
  • Develop and maintain corrosion circuits, damage mechanism assessments (DMAs), and risk-based inspection plans in alignment with API 580/581.
  • Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data.
  • Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through engineering evaluation of inspection data, corrosion monitoring, and integrity assessments of pressure equipment.
  • Perform and document Fitness-for-Service (FFS) evaluations in accordance with API 579, integrating results into RBI models and inspection strategies.
  • Assist with or lead root cause failure analyses (RCFA) and help establish or refine integrity operating windows (IOWs) to control degradation risks.
  • Communicate RBI outcomes to client mechanical, reliability, process, and inspection teams to ensure inspection strategies align with asset conditions and operational objectives.
  • Participate in audits, QA/QC reviews, and development or refinement of RBI procedures, workflows, and MI documentation.
  • Support turnaround and outage planning by providing risk-based prioritization of equipment and recommended NDE techniques.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in RBI, asset integrity, mechanical integrity, corrosion engineering, or similar roles in industrial environments.
  • Working knowledge of relevant industry codes (API 510, 570, 579, 653, API 580/581, ASME B31.3/Section VIII).
  • Experience with IDMS and RBI platforms such as PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea, or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical skills with proven ability to interpret inspection data and generate actionable engineering recommendations.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and technical presentation abilities.
  • Ability to travel, work in field environments (confined spaces, heights, outdoor conditions), and support client needs during outages or extended operations.
  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • API 510, 570, 653, or API 580, 571 certifications (or relevant experience supporting these programs).
  • Experience with corrosion modeling, materials selection, or coatings/linings evaluations.
  • Prior work supporting refinery, petrochemical, midstream, or power MI/RBI programs.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Crystal Reports, etc.).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential.
  • Current TWIC, OSHA 10/30, or other applicable safety training.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and crawling.
  • Tolerance to hot, cold, and loud environments.
  • Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for detailed inspections.

Why

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Lead or support RBI assessments for fixed equipment (pressure vessels, piping, tanks, exchangers) using recognized methodologies and software tools (e.g., PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea).
  • Evaluate probability of failure (POF) and consequence of failure (COF) through corrosion modeling, degradation rate analysis, inspection history, and process conditions.
  • Develop and maintain corrosion circuits, damage mechanism assessments (DMAs), and risk-based inspection plans in alignment with API 580/581.
  • Review and interpret inspection reports (NDE, API, CWI, UT, RT, etc.) to validate RBI assumptions and update risk models based on new data.
  • Support mechanical integrity (MI) programs through engineering evaluation of inspection data, corrosion monitoring, and integrity assessments of pressure equipment.
  • Perform and document Fitness-for-Service (FFS) evaluations in accordance with API 579, integrating results into RBI models and inspection strategies.
  • Assist with or lead root cause failure analyses (RCFA) and help establish or refine integrity operating windows (IOWs) to control degradation risks.
  • Communicate RBI outcomes to client mechanical, reliability, process, and inspection teams to ensure inspection strategies align with asset conditions and operational objectives.
  • Participate in audits, QA/QC reviews, and development or refinement of RBI procedures, workflows, and MI documentation.
  • Support turnaround and outage planning by providing risk-based prioritization of equipment and recommended NDE techniques.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 3+ years of experience in RBI, asset integrity, mechanical integrity, corrosion engineering, or similar roles in industrial environments.
  • Working knowledge of relevant industry codes (API 510, 570, 579, 653, API 580/581, ASME B31.3/Section VIII).
  • Experience with IDMS and RBI platforms such as PCMS, Meridium, Capstone, API RBI, Antea, or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical skills with proven ability to interpret inspection data and generate actionable engineering recommendations.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and technical presentation abilities.
  • Ability to travel, work in field environments (confined spaces, heights, outdoor conditions), and support client needs during outages or extended operations.
  • Strong work ethic with a safety-first mindset.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • API 510, 570, 653, or API 580, 571 certifications (or relevant experience supporting these programs).
  • Experience with corrosion modeling, materials selection, or coatings/linings evaluations.
  • Prior work supporting refinery, petrochemical, midstream, or power MI/RBI programs.
  • Familiarity with data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Crystal Reports, etc.).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential.
  • Current TWIC, OSHA 10/30, or other applicable safety training.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and crawling.
  • Tolerance to hot, cold, and loud environments.
  • Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for detailed inspections.

Why Team:

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and travel compensation.
  • Defined career path opportunities.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of industrial sectors.
  • A culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, and accountability.

TEAM, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Team:

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime and travel compensation.
  • Defined career path opportunities.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and a wide range of industrial sectors.
  • A culture of safety, integrity, teamwork, and accountability.

TEAM, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive environment. All employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need.