Materials Corrosion Engineer

UAE Branches; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Abu Dhabi is seeking a highly skilled Materials & Corrosion Engineer. The ideal candidate will have 8-12 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects, focusing on Front End and Detailed Engineering Design. Responsibilities include preparation of reports and corrosion rate modelling. This role offers opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work environment emphasizing safety and sustainability.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Engaging work environment

Access to online learning resources

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and/or Detailed Engineering Design (DED).
• Good knowledge and understanding of corrosion mitigation strategies.
• Good knowledge and experience in Cathodic Protection deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Material Selection Report, Material Selection Diagrams.
• Perform corrosion rate modelling using industry recognized software.
• Produce calculations and technical reports as needed.

Skills

BSc. /. Degree Materials Metallurgy Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Minimum 8-12 years of experience in Oil & Gas Engineering Projects

Experience and knowledge in Materials & Corrosion deliverables in FEED & Detailed Engineering Design Phases

Good knowledge of Cathodic Protection (FEED & DED) deliverables

Basic knowledge of Integrity Operating Windows and Corrosion Monitoring Techniques

Good skills in writing comprehensive technical reports, presentation, communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy/Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Corrosion modelling software such as ECE 5.8

Job description

Title

Materials & Corrosion Engineer

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About KBR

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Job Description: Materials & Corrosion Engineer

Job Title

Materials & Corrosion Engineer

Company

KBR Corporate

Job Location

Abu Dhabi

Job Requirement

KBR is seeking a highly skilled Materials and Corrosion Engineer who will be based in KBR Abu Dhabi Operating Center UAE. The candidate will be part of a growing team of Materials & Corrosion Engineers that is supporting various Oil & Gas projects in the Middle East & Africa.

The candidate should have proven experience in Front End Engineering Design (FEED) and/or Detailed Engineering Design (DED) and Concept Select of medium to large scale projects. Good knowledge and understanding of the most prevalent degradation mechanisms in the Oil & Gas Industry and relevant corrosion mitigation strategies. Key responsibilities will include preparation of FEED/Detailed Engineering Design philosophies/Design Basis Material Selection Reports Material Selection Diagrams Corrosion Control Documents etc. Good knowledge and experience in Cathodic Protection deliverables.

Key Skills & Technical Competencies

• BSc. /. Degree Materials Metallurgy Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 8 12 years of experience in Oil & Gas Engineering Projects.
• Experience and knowledge in Materials & Corrosion deliverables in FEED & Detailed Engineering Design Phases.
• Good knowledge of Cathodic Protection (FEED & DED) deliverables CP certification will be an advantage.
• Experience on Middle East projects is important for the role.
• Basic knowledge of Integrity Operating Windows and Corrosion Monitoring Techniques.
• Good skills in writing comprehensive technical reports presentation communication and collaboration with various disciplines.
• Familiar with relevant industry codes standards and recommended practices.
• Knowledge and experience of corrosion modelling using the industry recognized software tools

Job Responsibility and Requirement

• Prepare Material Selection Report Material Selection Diagrams Materials & Corrosion Philosophy Documents Cathodic Protection Scope of Work/Design Basis and Material Take Off.
• Perform corrosion rate modelling using industry recognized corrosion modelling software such as ECE 5.8 (minimum) as part of the material selection process.
• Produce calculations and technical reports as per project requirements.

• Application and Knowledge of the relevant Industry Standards/Recommended Practices such as NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 MR0103/ISO 174951 etc.
• Knowledge of Corrosion Risk Assessment study and Material & Corrosion Audit process.
• Define corrosion control and mitigation strategies as part of the material selection process.
• Keep abreast with the latest trends and advancements in material science and corrosion engineering proactively integrating new technologies and methods into design processes.

Experience required

• Minimum 8 12 years of Oil & Gas Industry experience
• FEED/DED Corrosion and Materials Deliverables
• Material Selection Reports Corrosion Control Documents Corrosion Modelling Material Selection Diagrams Corrosion Monitoring and Chemical Injection Specifications.

Key Relationships

• Department Manager Materials & Corrosion Engineering
• Senior/Lead Materials and Corrosion Engineer
• Project Managers
• Graduate Engineers
• Other disciplines (Mechanical Piping Process etc.

Mandatory

Bachelors degree in Metallurgy/Materials Science/Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.

Interested and suitable candidates please apply for the role. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Engaging and collaborative work environment with a commitment to safety and sustainability.
• Access to KBR online learning which enables you to grow develop and advance your skillset.