Materials And Corrosion Lead Engineer

Materials and Corrosion Lead Engineer

The Global Projects Centre (GPC) is Subsea 7's centre of excellence for the execution of its largest projects worldwide. In this role you will support projects and other departments with all matters related to metallic materials and corrosion, including material selection, corrosion calculations, and supplier qualification.

• Produce the material specifications for pipes, forgings and bends.
• Review and clarify offers received from pipe, bend and forging suppliers.
• Select materials according to corrosive environment and project constraints.
• Perform CO₂ corrosion calculations.
• Attend meetings with clients, vendors, and suppliers; interface with client representatives to resolve technical issues.
• Support quality and SCM departments for supplier qualification.
• Participate in R&D activities on materials and corrosion.
• Maintain effective communication with clients and other departments.

• 10+ years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science or an engineering discipline focused on materials and corrosion.

• Good understanding of metallurgical and mechanical properties of metallic materials.
• Experience providing materials support to procurement of line pipe, induction bends, forgings and reviewing subcontractor procedures.
• Knowledge of oil and gas corrosion mechanisms (CO₂, H₂S).
• Experience in corrosion calculation, material selection, compatibility & feasibility design reports.
• Familiarity with industry codes and standards (API 5L, DNV OS‑F101, NORSOK, ASTM, NACE).
• Basic to good understanding of welding processes, welding qualifications and NDT procedures (UT, MPI, DPI, RT).
• Strong communication skills at all levels, internally and externally.
• Positive attitude and flexibility in work approach.
• Risk‑focused with strong analytical decision‑making skills.
• Commitment to continual self‑improvement, education and development.
• Ability to manage interfaces across multiple projects and functions in a multicultural environment.

Role Level: Mid‑Level
Work Type:
Full‑Time
Country:
United Arab Emirates
City:
Dubai
Company:
Subsea 7
Company Website:
Job Function:
Engineering
Industry: Oil and Gas