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Pipecare Group

In-line inspection for pipeline integrity

Mechanical Engineer

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/15/2026
No salary listed
Mid, Senior
Bachelor's
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
In Person
Mechanical EngineeringMechanical Maintenance and Reliability Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering is required.
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry is required.
  • Experience with API 579, ASME codes, and Abaqus is required.
  • A strong professional command of written and spoken English is required.
  • The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds is required.
  • The ability to walk and climb in refinery or plant environments, including accessing elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells, is required.
  • The ability to communicate effectively through sufficient clarity of speech and hearing, or other communication capabilities, is required.
  • The ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively is required.
  • The ability to wear safety equipment as required for personal protection in manufacturing environments is required.
  • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform office duties and travel to off-site locations when necessary is required.
Responsibilities
  • Perform comprehensive Fitness-for-Service assessment studies on client pipelines using API 579 and other international standards.
  • Perform FFP evaluations of client assets based on Level 1 and Level 2 assessments of damage mechanisms.
  • Perform RSTRENG calculations according to client requirements.
  • Perform Abaqus simulation models for corroded components.
  • Integrate inspection data into Abaqus simulations and analyze degraded components.
  • Evaluate repair options and make recommendations to clients.
  • Develop training material related to Pipeline Integrity.
  • Lead, mentor, and train a team of Integrity Engineers, ensuring their skills remain up to date and that they consistently apply high-quality standards.
  • Act as the primary subject matter expert on Integrity Engineering during internal and external audits.
  • Liaise with clients, project managers, and integrity engineers to understand project requirements and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making.
  • Communicate complex findings and data-driven narratives to senior management and other non-technical stakeholders.

About the company

Pipecare Group provides in-line inspection and integrity services for oil and gas pipelines. It helps pipeline operators around the world keep their systems safe by delivering precise inspection data that supports maintenance, repair, and deterioration predictions. The company uses technologies like UTCD sensors and caliper geometry tools to collect accurate information and then offers end-to-end services—from inspection and assessment to repair and ongoing integrity management—through service contracts. This sets Pipecare apart by offering a global, integrated suite of pipeline integrity solutions focused on delivering clear data and actionable insights for safe operation and compliance with industry standards. The goal is to prevent incidents, ensure safety, and keep pipelines compliant with regulations through reliable, data-driven maintenance programs.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Baar, Switzerland

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • The May 2026 Switzerland-France expansion deepens European customer access and shortens turnaround times.
  • PIPECARE reported a major India multi-diameter pigging completion in June 2026.
  • Revelio data shows 509 employees in March 2026 and 168 active 2026 job postings.

What critics are saying

  • The February 2026 Syria JV exposes PIPECARE to sanctions, payment delays, and reputational damage.
  • Oil and gas operator spending drives revenues; project pauses hit utilization quickly.
  • Foreign expansion demands field teams and tool readiness; execution misses erode margins by 2027.

What makes Pipecare Group unique

  • PIPECARE’s crawler platform handles no-flow, unpiggable pipelines from 8 to 56 inches.
  • Its 2026 Europe expansion pairs Swiss headquarters with a French tool-management center.
  • UTCD, ITAG, EMAT, and caliper tooling create a broad inspection stack.

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