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Sr Materials & Corrosion Engineer for Major Operator
Employer:
Brunel Energy
Updated: Feb 3 2012
Desired Expertise: Chemical Engineering, Corrosion Engineering, Metallurgist
Experience: 8+ years
Minimum Education: Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location: Houston, TX, US
Job Status: Closed - No longer accepting applications
Job Description:
Great Opportunity with Major Operator in Houston, TX.

** US Authorized Workers Only

The Materials and Corrosion Engineer is expected to be able to provide:

Support to existing facilities including (Upstream  and/or Downstream  Manufacturing):
Identify needs for and direct laboratory work for materials qualifications for materials in well, flowline, and pipeline equipment.
Ability to establish equipment and  integrity operating windows based on materials compatibility and life cycle costs
Material specification and prequalification
Turnaround inspection and repair recommendations, and overall Quality assurance
Leading metallurgical failure investigations: identifying failure modes and directing laboratory testing and examinations, skillful in use of failure investigation  tool s such as metallography, SEM, mechanical testing etc.
Troubleshooting, and technical support for corrosion and materials issues in operating plant equipment in refineries, petrochemical facilities, pipelines, and upstream surface facilities.
Process equipment operating data analysis and interpretations, as it relates to the control of integrity operating windows. Emphasis is on corrosion degradation mechanism identification and control.
Preparation of corrosion control documents or corrosion control strategies for key process units in downstream, upstream, and gas assets
Project support / quality assurance for materials selection, understanding the process parameters impacting corrosion and equipment life.
Support to development of risk-based inspection plans based on corrosion mechanisms of interest.
Ability to develop and use corrosion models to predict corrosion rates and determine methods to control. Ability to perform failure diagnosis and mitigation work on degraded components.
Corrosion inhibition - materials testing/compatibility, inhibitor qualification for wells and pipeline/flowline services


Education / Experience:

Minimum of BS in metallurgical, corrosion, or chemical engineering with a minimum of 5 years experience (preferably 10 years) as a materials and corrosion engineer in the oil production or refining industry.  Experience in both industries is a plus.

This Position Is Closed to New Applicants

This position is no longer open for new applications. Either the position has expired or was removed because it was filled. However, there are thousands of other great jobs to be found on Rigzone.

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