Corrosion Engineer

Larsen & Toubro (L&T); Chennai District; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) in Chennai seeks an experienced Corrosion Engineer to lead corrosion management, DMA, RBI, and FFS activities for oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, and fertilizer assets.

The role involves developing corrosion strategies, performing risk assessments, supporting asset integrity programs, and coordinating with operations, inspection, and maintenance teams to ensure plant reliability.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of relevant corrosion engineering experience.
• Experience in RBI and asset integrity management.
• Knowledge of API 571 and risk-based methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform corrosion management studies for static equipment and piping systems.
• Conduct Damage Mechanism Assessment (DMA) per API 571 and industry best practices.
• Develop and manage corrosion loops, corrosion circuits, and CCD/CD.
• Support Integrity Operating Window (IOW) development and monitoring.
• Perform corrosion analysis, risk analysis, and risk assessment for plant assets.
• Execute and sustain RBI programs and integrity assessments.
• Conduct Fitness for Service (FFS) / Fit-for-Purpose assessments.
• Identify degradation mechanisms and recommend mitigation measures.
• Develop inspection strategies and recommend suitable NDT techniques.
• Collaborate with operations, inspection, maintenance, and integrity teams to ensure asset reliability.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials Engineering

Tools

API 571 Knowledge

Job description

Corrosion Engineer

Location: Chennai

Experience: 8-10 Years

Industry: Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical / Fertilizer

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Corrosion Engineer to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Corrosion Management, Damage Mechanism Assessment, Risk Based Inspection (RBI), Fitness for Service (FFS), and Corrosion Risk Assessment within Oil & Gas, Refinery, Petrochemical, or Fertilizer industries. The role involves developing corrosion management strategies, identifying degradation mechanisms, conducting risk assessments, and supporting asset integrity programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Corrosion Management and Corrosion Assessment studies for static equipment and piping systems.
• Conduct Damage Mechanism Assessment (DMA) in accordance with API 571 and industry best practices.
• Develop and manage Corrosion Loops, Corrosion Circuits, and Corrosion Control Documents (CCD/CD).
• Support Integrity Operating Window (IOW) development and monitoring.
• Perform Corrosion Analysis, Risk Analysis, and Risk Assessment for plant assets.
• Execute and sustain Risk Based Inspection (RBI) programs and integrity assessments.
• Conduct Fitness for Service (FFS) / Fit-for-Purpose Assessments for equipment and piping systems.
• Identify and assess credible degradation mechanisms and recommend mitigation measures.
• Develop inspection strategies and recommend suitable NDT techniques.
• Collaborate with operations, inspection, maintenance, and integrity teams to ensure asset reliability.

Mandatory Skills

• Corrosion Management / Corrosion Assessment
• Damage Mechanisms Assessment
• Corrosion Loops & Corrosion Circuits
• IOW (Integrity Operating Window) Monitoring
• Corrosion Analysis
• Corrosion Control Document (CCD/CD) Preparation
• Materials & Corrosion Engineering Knowledge
• Risk Based Inspection (RBI)
• Risk Analysis & Risk Assessment
• Fitness for Service (FFS) / Fit-for-Purpose Assessment
• API 571 Knowledge
• Oil & Gas / Refinery / Petrochemical / Fertilizer Industry Experience

Preferred Certifications

• API 571
• API 580 / API 581
• AMPP (NACE)
• ICorr Certification

Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, Materials Engineering, or related discipline.
• 8-10 years of relevant experience in Corrosion Engineering, Mechanical Integrity, RBI, and Asset Integrity Management.