Principal Materials / Corrosion Engineer

Worley; Muscat; Presencial; OMR 60.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Worley is seeking a Principal Materials / Corrosion Engineer for the Muscat office to lead materials selection and corrosion control across Oil & Gas projects. You will provide technical leadership, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with project requirements, standards, and safety practices while optimizing asset integrity and lifecycle value.

This role requires extensive international experience, strong communication with stakeholders, and a track record in complex multidisciplinary

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Materials Engineering.
• Professional membership with an international engineering institution.
• Minimum 20 years of Oil & Gas experience.
• Minimum 15 years in engineering design (Concept to Operations).
• Extensive experience in materials engineering and corrosion control.
• Strong knowledge of material selection, coatings, cathodic protection, and inspection tech.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams within complex projects.
• Experience in Middle East Oil & Gas projects preferred.
• Demonstrated HSSE leadership and quality management commitment.

Responsabilidades

• Lead selection, evaluation and specification of materials for corrosive, high-temp and high-pressure environments.
• Develop and implement corrosion mitigation programs including coatings and CP systems.
• Provide technical leadership on materials engineering and asset integrity across project phases.
• Ensure designs, specs and deliverables meet project requirements and regulatory standards.
• Mentor and develop engineering teams to achieve technical excellence.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure alignment and integration.

Conocimientos

Materials engineering

Corrosion control

Asset integrity

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical reporting

Communication

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Materials Engineering

Professional engineering membership

Descripción del empleo

Job Description - Principal Materials / Corrosion Engineer (MUS017Y)

Principal Materials / Corrosion Engineer - MUS017Y

Company : Worley

Primary Location

OMN-MC-Muscat

Job

Materials/Corrosion

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Posting

Oct 18, 2026

Reporting Manager Title

Senior Director of Engineering

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Primary Objectives / Responsibilities

• Provide strong HSSE leadership and promote a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence.
• Lead the development and implementation of materials selection and corrosion management strategies for Oil & Gas projects.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance on materials engineering, corrosion control, and asset integrity throughout all project phases.
• Ensure engineering designs, specifications, and deliverables comply with project requirements, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineering teams to achieve technical excellence and project objectives.
• Support project delivery by optimizing materials performance, reliability, and lifecycle value.

Specific Accountabilities

• Lead the selection, evaluation, and specification of materials for a wide range of operating conditions, including corrosive environments, high temperatures, and high-pressure systems.
• Conduct technical reviews of specifications, engineering designs, and project deliverables to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
• Develop and implement corrosion mitigation programs, including coatings, cathodic protection systems, corrosion monitoring, and chemical treatment strategies.
• Perform failure analysis, corrosion assessments, risk evaluations, and lifecycle studies for equipment and facilities.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure technical alignment and integration across all project disciplines.
• Monitor project progress to ensure technical accuracy, schedule compliance, and cost-effective engineering solutions.
• Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, studies, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure implementation of corrosion monitoring and inspection programs throughout project execution and operational phases.
• Support technical audits, quality assurance reviews, and compliance assessments related to materials and corrosion management.
• Identify and mitigate materials and corrosion-related risks to support safe and reliable operations.
• Provide coaching, training, and technical mentoring to junior engineers and project personnel.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional membership with a recognized international engineering institution.
• Minimum 20 years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Engineering Design, including Concept, FEED, EPCM, Detailed Design, and Operations.
• Extensive experience in materials engineering, corrosion control, and asset integrity management.
• Strong knowledge of material selection, corrosion mechanisms, coatings, cathodic protection, chemical treatment programs, and inspection technologies.
• Experience in conducting failure investigations, risk assessments, and lifecycle evaluations.
• Proven experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams within complex project environments.
• Strong understanding of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and project execution activities.
• Experience working in multicultural and diverse project environments.
• Excellent technical reporting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in Middle East Oil & Gas projects is preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to HSSE leadership and quality management principles.
• Experience managing EPCM projects.

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.