Engineering applied to the energy sector encompasses the design, analysis, fabrication, operation, and optimization of systems and equipment. It integrates disciplines such as mechanical, chemical, electrical, civil, and process engineering to ensure safety, efficiency, and performance.
Its role is fundamental in projects, operations, integrity, and infrastructure modernization. Globally, engineering advances toward digitalized, automated, and sustainable solutions, with strong adoption in the U.S. and Europe, and sustained growth in LATAM to modernize facilities and meet international standards.
Main topics
This section gathers technical content for professionals requiring engineering fundamentals and applications in industrial operations.
Key topics include:
- Mechanical design and structural analysis
- Process engineering and operational optimization
- Material selection and failure analysis
- Pressure systems, piping, and vessels
- Automation, digitalization, and control
- Project management and EPC
- Process safety and regulatory compliance
Engineering provides the technical foundation to develop, operate, and maintain energy infrastructure. Challenges include system complexity, multidisciplinary integration, continuous innovation, and regulatory compliance.
Fastest car in the world: Engineering and mechanical power
Key alliance of the mechanical engineer and smart maintenance
The Atomium: Icon of materials engineering and its conservation
FMEA: Basic principles and advanced applications in engineering
Engineering costs strategies for clean tech in oil refineries
Integration of circular economy principles in industrial dismantling
Vibrations analysis in mechanical engineering: function and scope
Oil platform design: Safety and structural efficiency