Principal Materials​/Corrosion Engineer

Job Description - Principal Materials / Corrosion Engineer (MUS
017Y)

Principal Materials / Corrosion Engineer - MUS
017Y

Company :
Worley

OMN-MC-Muscat

Materials/Corrosion

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Employee

Oct 18, 2026

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…