Job specializations:
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Engineering
Materials Engineering, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Materials Engineering, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re Hiring a Materials Lead!
Are you a materials and metallurgy expert ready to be the technical authority on major onshore and offshore projects? We’re looking for a Materials Lead to join the Metallurgy & Welding – Shared Services team and make sure facilities perform safely and reliably in harsh environments (H₂S, CO₂, chlorides) and at extreme temperatures and pressures.
Location:
Middle East
Department:
Metallurgy & Welding – Shared Services
Reporting to:
Head of Metallurgy & Welding
Materials Technical Authority:
- Develop and maintain materials specifications and standards across the projects.
- Select the right materials for processes and components to reduce corrosion and prevent failures.
- Lead technical analyses so each material meets safety, performance and quality standards.
- Support the design of new equipment and infrastructure, and guide staff on materials selection and use.
- Coordinate materials and metallurgical quality through procurement, manufacturing, fabrication, delivery and installation.
- Lead qualification programmes for new mills and materials.
- Design and run product development trials using Design of Experiments (DoE).
- Review non-conformances, technical queries, deviation requests and product/component issues.
- Lead metallurgical investigations and root cause analyses, and resolve materials issues during project execution.
- Work with project teams, shareholder and external SMEs, EPC contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to resolve technical issues.
- Monitor compliance with HSE regulations on materials use in oil & gas.
- Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering, specialising in Materials.
- At least 8 years of metallurgical/materials experience in oil & gas, including fabrication, manufacturing or construction exposure.
- Key experience:
At least 1 year in a supervisory or managerial role on projects. - Experience setting project requirements for materials disciplines: material selection, welding, manufacturing, inspection, fabrication, coatings and corrosion.
- Experience auditing and reviewing manufacturing, fabrication and projects.
- Technical knowledge:
Sour and corrosive service materials, NACE corrosion engineering, failure investigation and RCA, mill qualification, API, ASME, DNV, NACE and ISO codes, ISO 9001 and API Q1/Q2, and ASNT NDT. - Membership of an international materials science institution is preferred.
- Soft skills:
Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management, mentoring and coaching, and excellent written and spoken English.
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