Material Corrosion Specialist

UAE Branches; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Material & Corrosion Specialist for an Offshore PMC project in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will have over 17 years of experience in the Oil and Gas sector, with a strong focus on material and corrosion management. This role involves conducting thorough investigations into material failures, applying NACE standards, and utilizing advanced corrosion software. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity of materials used in offshore and onshore projects while collaborating with a diverse team of stakeholders. If you possess excellent communication skills and a passion for problem-solving, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 17+ years of experience in Oil and Gas fields focusing on Material and Corrosion.
• Strong understanding of NACE standards and corrosion mitigations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct failure investigation studies and root cause analysis for material/corrosion issues.
• Clarify technical concepts to stakeholders at all levels.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning skills

Organizing skills

Communication skills

Corrosion knowledge

Material knowledge

Root cause analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Corrosion Software (e.g., ECE Predict)

Job description

Title: Material & Corrosion Specialist

Job Description: KBR Abu Dhabi is currently looking to fill a position of Material & Corrosion Specialist for an Offshore PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi City in the EPC Contractors office.

Profile matching the criteria below will be contacted.

Requirements:

1. Minimum of 17 years of experience in Oil and Gas fields in Material and Corrosion for offshore/onshore projects. Familiarity with Corrosion Software (e.g., ECE Predict, etc.).
2. Good interpersonal relationship, planning, and organizing skills.
3. Good knowledge of materials for use in sour service requirements and in-depth knowledge of NACE standards MR0175/ISO 15156, MR0103, TM 0177, TM 0284, etc.
4. Sound understanding of material/corrosion failure investigation studies for in-service and projects, establishing root cause analysis, and suggesting mitigation actions to avoid reoccurrence.
5. Familiarity with the use of non-metallics in oil and gas applications.
6. Good knowledge of corrosion mitigations, including chemical injection inhibitors, biocides, cathodic protection (CP), internal coatings, cladding, etc.
7. Strong communication skills (written and oral) to clarify technical concepts to all levels of stakeholders.
8. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

Required Experience: Unclear Seniority