Principal Materials & Corrosion Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent player in the Energy sector is seeking a Principal Materials & Corrosion Engineer for a contract position in Manchester or Aberdeen. The role involves working on a Carbon Capture & Storage project, focusing on material selection, corrosion control, and technical documentation. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in FEED & EPC projects and a relevant engineering degree. This is an exciting opportunity for professionals passionate about sustainability and safety.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in FEED & EPC projects for oil & gas facilities.
• Extensive knowledge in materials and corrosion engineering.
• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing materials-related documentation.

Responsibilities

• Act as the client focal point for material-related activities and queries.
• Prepare engineering documentation related to material selection and corrosion control.
• Support procurement activities related to cathodic protection materials.

Skills

Materials and corrosion engineering

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Our client, a prominent player in the Energy sector, is seeking a Principal Materials & Corrosion Engineer for a contract position based in Manchester or Aberdeen. This role involves working on a Carbon Capture & Storage project on the East Coast of the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

Acting as the client focal point for all material-related activities and technical queries for BP's NEP/NZT Projects
Providing guidance and advice on material issues and corrosion problems
Preparing engineering documentation related to material selection, cathodic protection, and coatings
Preparing Material Selection Reports/Philosophies and Material Selection Diagrams (MSD's)
Developing Corrosion Control, Corrosion Monitoring, and Cathodic Protection Philosophies
Creating Cathodic Protection design reports, drawings, and Material Take Offs (MTOs)
Supporting Asset Integrity Plans, Corrosion Management, and Corrosion Risk Assessments
Estimating manhours, creating deliverable lists, and drafting technical write-ups for projects and proposals
Reviewing procedures, reports, and drawings submitted by Suppliers
Supporting procurement activities related to cathodic protection materials
Assisting with on-site activities as necessary
Championing Sustainability, Safety, Health, and Environment by prioritising personal safety and wellbeing

Job Requirements:

Significant experience in a similar role on FEED & EPC projects for onshore brownfield oil & gas facilities, gas pipelines, and energy transition projects
Extensive knowledge in materials and corrosion engineering
Proficiency in preparing and reviewing materials and corrosion-related documentation
Strong understanding of corrosion control and cathodic protection methodologies
Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Capability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
If you are an experienced Principal Materials & Corrosion Engineer seeking a challenging contract opportunity, we would love to hear from you