Technology, Innovation & Inspection Engineer at Dangote Refinery – Ibeju-Lekki

Dangote Industries Limited is recruiting a Technology, Innovation and Inspection Engineer for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, located in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State. The engineer reports to the Reliability Manager and introduces advanced inspection and digital technology to improve asset integrity, safety and equipment performance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and implement new engineering and inspection technologies with measurable operational or safety benefits.
• Develop trials and business cases for drones, acoustic and ultrasonic leak detection, infrared thermography, robotics and advanced sensors.
• Apply condition monitoring and predictive diagnostics to identify industrial equipment risks and reduce inspection exposure.
• Work with reliability and data teams to integrate inspection findings into dashboards, CMMS and other engineering platforms.
• Explore appropriate applications of automation, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics.
• Investigate engineering problems, write technical recommendations, create procedures and share new methods with colleagues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Automation or another relevant engineering discipline.
• Engineering experience in refining, petrochemicals, oil and gas or other complex industrial environments.
• Practical understanding of inspection, condition monitoring, industrial equipment or engineering improvement processes.
• Strong analytical ability, independent project delivery and technical reporting using engineering software.

Desirable experience

• Recognised drone pilot certification and hands-on drone, acoustic or thermography inspection skills.
• Experience with robotics, industrial IoT, predictive maintenance, Power BI, CMMS and innovation projects.