Hamidreza Saadat is a senior specialist in welding engineering, industrial inspection and asset integrity with more than 25 years of hands-on experience supporting equipment reliability, structural performance and technically defensible inspection decisions.
Industry Experience
Qualification
Senior Inspector
Role at NWE
Hamidreza Saadat is a senior welding and inspection engineer with more than 25 years of experience across industrial inspection, welding engineering, pressure equipment and asset integrity. He holds an International Welding Engineer (IWE) qualification and CSWIP 3.2 Senior Welding Inspector certification, combining practical inspection experience with a strong technical background in equipment integrity and structural performance.
As Technical Manager at NWE, Hamidreza contributes to technical review and engineering work across welding, failure analysis, corrosion assessment, fitness-for-service and asset-integrity activities. His experience also includes repair assessment in the context of ASME PCC-2 and risk-based inspection programmes.
Hamidreza also contributes to NWE’s technical articles, practical guides and educational content, translating complex inspection and integrity topics into clear guidance for engineers, inspection teams, asset owners and technical decision-makers.
IWE qualification
Senior welding inspection qualification
Inspection, integrity and assessment context
API 579, API 510, API 570 and ASME PCC-2
Corrosion, inspection planning and integrity decisions
A concise view of the technical areas most closely associated with Hamidreza’s work and published guidance.
Welding inspection, procedure review, qualification context, repair welding and fabrication-quality controls.
In-service inspection, repair evidence, equipment integrity reporting and pressure-boundary decision support.
Engineering assessment of degradation, flaws and continued-service decisions within the applicable technical basis.
Integrity assessment, inspection evidence, degradation review and technical decision-making for piping and pipelines.
Risk-based inspection readiness, corrosion assessment, data quality and inspection-priority governance.
Linking inspection, engineering evidence, repairs, operating limits and owner actions into an integrity basis.
Recent articles covering inspection, pressure equipment, RBI and asset-integrity decisions.
Share the equipment, project or inspection context with NWE so the appropriate technical scope can be defined.
NWE provides independent third-party inspection services and separate asset-integrity engineering support—improving quality and safety, protecting operations and budgets, and enhancing environmental performance.
