Lead Materials / Corrosion Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Materials / Corrosion Engineer to drive innovation in subsea pipeline designs. This role involves ensuring adherence to engineering codes and standards, providing technical expertise, and leading proposals in a collaborative environment. You'll engage directly with clients and contribute to sustainable energy solutions, particularly in hydrogen and CO2 pipeline projects. Join a forward-thinking team committed to diversity and low-carbon energy technologies, where your expertise will help shape the future of energy and resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering is required.
• Experience in subsea design and offshore installation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise on material requirements for pipelines.
• Lead proposals and stay updated with scientific advancements.

Skills

Material Sciences

Subsea Design

Engineering Standards

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Finite Element Modeling

Job description

Job Description - Lead Materials / Corrosion Engineer (LON037P):

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company specializing in energy, chemicals, and resources, headquartered in Australia. We are currently transitioning towards sustainable energy sources while supporting our customers in providing essential energy, chemicals, and resources.

We collaborate with our clients to deliver projects and add value throughout their asset lifecycle. Our solutions are data-centric and integrated, covering all project stages from consulting and engineering to installation, commissioning, decommissioning, and remediation. Join us to drive innovation and sustainability in our projects.

Role: Lead Materials / Corrosion Engineer

Role Context:

As a Lead Material Engineer at Worley, you will ensure that relevant information is incorporated into onshore and subsea pipeline designs, reports, and specifications, including adherence to codes and standards. You will support on proposals, tenders, and bid clarifications, and promote new design approaches and technologies across project phases. You may engage directly with clients on your assigned projects or during peer-assist sessions.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical expertise to the project team, ensuring material requirements for pipelines and structures are met.
• Apply advanced theories in material sciences and engineering, especially in subsea pipelines, structures, and energy transition products (hydrogen, CO2, ammonia).
• Lead or support proposals, both technically and commercially.
• Stay updated with scientific advancements, recommending changes or new programs based on developments, including JIPs and conferences.
• Maintain full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating technical scopes across multiple projects, incorporating lessons learned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
• Experience in subsea design, offshore installation, fabrication, with knowledge of hydrogen and CO2 pipelines.
• Understanding of material specifications for new products like hydrogen, slurries, or dense and gaseous CO2 phases.
• Proficiency in codes, standards, and practices related to subsea design.
• Knowledge of high-pressure, high-temperature flowlines, deep water, sour service pipelines, finite element modeling, and ECA processes.
• Strong interpersonal skills, proactive attitude, and ability to work effectively within diverse teams.

Moving Forward:

We foster an energizing and empowering environment focused on a values-driven culture that promotes belonging, connection, and innovation. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and respect, supporting our workforce transition to low-carbon energy technologies. Join us to expand your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and contribute to sustainable change.