Mohamed Abou Khair Fatairi

Head of Mechanical, Civil & Structural Engineering

Mohamed Abou Khair Fatairi is Head of Mechanical, Civil and Structural Engineering at Petro Rabigh and a Technical Authority with more than 20 years of international experience in refining, petrochemical, gas processing and pipeline facilities. He holds a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Engineering. His expertise covers static equipment and piping design, major plant troubleshooting, damage mechanism assessment, risk-based inspection, fitness-for-service, repair engineering and asset lifecycle management. He is API 571 and API 580 certified and has led multiple reliability improvements and equipment modifications, maximising business value through optimised asset lifecycle management, improved plant reliability and availability, and enhanced process safety.