Senior Metallurgy Engineer: Materials, Failure Analysis & Repair

Eram Talent; Dammam; On-site; SAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent seeks a Metallurgy Engineer to join our Mechanical Services Shops. You will provide materials and metallurgical support for fabrication, repair, qualification, and failure prevention in oil and gas service.

You will establish material requirements, evaluate microstructure and properties, select processing routes, and guide degradation mitigation. Senior qualifications and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Materials Science; Master/PhD preferred.
• At least 15 years of metallurgical or materials-engineering experience, with 8+ years in industrial manufacturing, repair, or failure analysis.
• Strong expertise in ferrous and nonferrous metallurgy, phase transformations, heat treatment, welding metallurgy, corrosion, fracture, fatigue, and wear.
• Experience with metallography, microstructure evaluation, material characterization, mechanical testing, and failure-analysis reporting.
• Ability to translate service conditions and damage mechanisms into material, process, inspection, and acceptance requirements.
• ASM credentials, AMPP/NACE corrosion training, or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Material Selection & Specification: Select metals, alloys, heat treatments, coatings, and acceptance requirements.
• Material Characterization: Plan and interpret metallography, microstructure, hardness, tensile, impact, fracture, corrosion, and coating examinations.
• Fabrication & Repair Support: Provide metallurgical control for casting, forging, welding, cladding, additive manufacturing, machining, heat treatment, and repair qualification.
• Failure & Damage Analysis: Investigate cracking, corrosion, erosion, embrittlement, creep, fatigue, wear, overheating, and fabrication defects; identify root cause and corrective action.
• Technical Governance: Develop material specifications and test plans, review certificates and deviations, qualify procedures, issue technical reports, and mentor personnel.

Skills

Metallurgical engineering

Materials characterization

Failure analysis

Welding metallurgy

Corrosion & wear

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, or Materials Science

Master's degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Metallography equipment

Job description

Eram Talent seeks a Metallurgy Engineer to join our Mechanical Services Shops. You will provide materials and metallurgical support for fabrication, repair, qualification, and failure prevention in oil and gas service.

You will establish material requirements, evaluate microstructure and properties, select processing routes, and guide degradation mitigation. Senior qualifications and leadership are essential.