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Lead Material Engineer

Full time at Aventa in UAE
Posted on February 24, 2025

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Role Definition Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Material Lead Engineer to lead corrosion control and material selection activities for a high-profile Oil & Gas EPC company in Abu Dhabi. The Material Lead Engineer will ensure all designs, materials, and systems comply with project specifications, international standards, and safety requirements. This role requires technical expertise in material engineering, corrosion control, and experience in managing these disciplines within large-scale projects. Key Responsibilities

  • Lead corrosion control and material selection activities, ensuring alignment with project requirements and international standards.
  • Develop and review corrosion control strategies, material selection reports, and cathodic protection system designs.
  • Oversee the preparation of material specifications, data sheets, and procurement packages for pipeline components.
  • Evaluate and recommend materials and coatings suitable for various environmental conditions and operational requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards related to materials and corrosion (e.g., NACE, API, ASME).
  • Provide technical input for resolving corrosion-related issues during the design and construction phases.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate corrosion control and material engineering solutions into the overall project design.
  • Review and approve contractor submissions related to corrosion and materials engineering.
  • Conduct inspections and audits to ensure material quality and compliance with specifications.
  • Support HAZOP and risk assessment studies with respect to corrosion and material risks.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
Qualifications & Skills
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 12-15 years of experience in corrosion control and material engineering, with a focus on Oil & Gas or pipeline construction projects.
  • Proven experience in a PMC environment is highly desirable.
  • Proficiency in corrosion modeling and material selection tools.
  • Strong knowledge of international codes and standards (e.g., NACE, API, ASME, ISO).
  • Expertise in cathodic protection systems and coatings.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills for effective team management and stakeholder collaboration.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic project environment.
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