Pigging​/Integrity Engineer

Pigging / Integrity Engineer

1+ year

Hybrid Tues-Thurs in office;
Mon/Friday WFH; 9/80 schedule

Texas, United States (Hybrid)

This opportunity supports a major offshore decommissioning project focused on pipeline readiness for abandonment, including cleaning, flushing, dewatering, depressurization, and isolation activities. The role is suited to a technical specialist with strong pipeline integrity and pigging expertise who can lead planning, engineering coordination, and execution support across offshore and multi-discipline environments.

This company offers a technically challenging position with significant involvement in integrity assessments, pigging programs, regulatory compliance, and offshore operations.

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, petroleum, subsea, or pipeline engineering

• 10+ years of experience in pipeline pigging and offshore operations
• Experience supporting pipeline decommissioning and abandonment engineering
• Experience with offshore pipeline operations, including cleaning, flushing, dewatering, depressurization, and isolation activities
• Experience coordinating with subsea, flow assurance, construction, and regulatory teams
• Flexibility to support offshore activity for short durations where required

• Strong technical expertise in pipeline integrity assessments for pipelines and risers prior to decommissioning activities
• Ability to review inspection data, corrosion assessments, wall thickness data, and anomaly classifications
• Capability to develop pigging programs covering cleaning, gauging, debris removal, chemical treatment, displacement sequences, batching techniques, and push fluids
• Knowledge of pig tracking, differential pressures, rate control, and operational readiness during offshore execution
• Strong understanding of pigging technologies and pipeline decommissioning processes
• Knowledge of barrier and isolation philosophy, nitrogen displacement, and cleaning programs
• Ability to prepare engineering deliverables including procedures, readiness reports, as-found/as-left documentation, and close-out records
• Strong problem-solving, communication, analytical, documentation, and multi-discipline interface skills
• Ability to respond to technical queries and integrity-related clarifications in a complex project environment

• Advanced degree in mechanical, petroleum, subsea, or pipeline engineering

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.