Mohamed Abou khair Fatairi
Head of Mechanical, Civil & Structural Engineering
petro rabigh
Mohamed Abou Khair Fatairi is Head of Mechanical, Civil & Structural Engineering at PetroRabigh 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 in 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, maximizing business value through optimized asset lifecycle
management, improved plant reliability and availability, and enhanced process safety.