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Lead Material Engineer – Offshore Project

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: KBR, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Materials Engineering, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 300000 - 540000 AED Yearly AED 300000.00 540000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Material Engineer – Offshore Island Project

Lead Material Engineer – Offshore Island Project

Lead Material Engineer – Offshore Island Project

Responsibilities Technical Leadership
  • Lead material engineering and metallurgy activities for offshore oil & gas facilities, including platforms, pipelines, subsea systems, and processing facilities.
  • Develop and review material selection philosophies, corrosion control strategies, and material specifications.
  • Provide technical guidance on metallic and non‑metallic materials for offshore environments.
  • Ensure compliance with ADNOC standards, project specifications, API, ASME, ASTM, NACE, ISO, and international engineering codes.
Material Selection & Corrosion Management
  • Perform material selection studies considering process conditions, corrosion mechanisms, temperature, pressure, and environmental factors.
  • Develop Corrosion Management Programs (CMP) and Corrosion Control Documents (CCD).
  • Review corrosion allowances and recommend suitable corrosion mitigation measures.
  • Evaluate requirements for CRA materials, duplex stainless steels, carbon steel, nickel alloys, GRE/GRP, and specialty materials.
  • Support corrosion risk assessments and life‑cycle integrity studies.
Engineering & Design Support
  • Review engineering deliverables including:
    • Material Requisition s
    • Technical Bid Evaluations (TBE)
    • Material Specifications
    • Pipeline Material Class Specifications
    • Piping Material Specifications (PMS)
    • Metallurgical Reports
    • Corrosion Studies
  • Interface with Process, Mechanical, Pipeline, Piping, Inspection, and Integrity disciplines.
  • Participate in HAZOP, HAZID, SIL, and design review workshops.
Vendor & Procurement Support
  • Review vendor documentation and manufacturing procedures.
  • Evaluate technical compliance of supplier proposals.
  • Support procurement activities through technical bid evaluations and vendor clarifications.
  • Resolve material‑related issues during fabrication and construction stages.
Construction & Quality Assurance
  • Provide technical support during fabrication, installation, testing, commissioning, and start‑up.
  • Review welding procedures, PWHT requirements, NDE specifications, and material test reports.
  • Participate in material failure investigations and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and project requirements.
Project Management & Coordination
  • Lead a team of material and corrosion engineers.
  • Coordinate with ADNOC, EPC contractors, consultants, and third‑party inspection agencies.
  • Monitor engineering progress, schedules, budgets, and project deliverables.
  • Provide periodic technical reports and engineering recommendations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in any discipline.
  • Professional certifications such as NACE CIP, NACE CP, API 571, API 580, API 581, or equivalent are advantageous.
Experience
  • Minimum 18–20 years of experience in the oil & gas industry.
  • At least 8–10 years in a Lead Material Engineering role.
  • Extensive experience in offshore projects within ADNOC, major EPC contractors, or international operators.
  • Proven experience in FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC, and offshore brownfield/greenfield projects.
  • Strong knowledge of sour service environments, corrosion mechanisms, and material degradation.
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