Material Engineer
Descrizione dell'offerta
The Material Engineer is responsible for material selection, corrosion control, welding and coating specifications, QA/QC, and technical assurance for subsea pipelines and associated subsea structures in a shallow-water development. The role ensures compliance with industry standards, project requirements, and long-term integrity needs.
About the Role
The Material Engineer is responsible for material selection, corrosion control, welding and coating specifications, QA/QC, and technical assurance for subsea pipelines and associated subsea structures in a shallow-water development. The role ensures compliance with industry standards, project requirements, and long-term integrity needs.
Responsibilities
- Develop material selection reports for linepipe, fittings, PLET/PLEM structures, CRA materials, and flanges.
- Define corrosion allowances, pressure/temperature class requirements.
- Ensure compliance with DNV-ST-F101, API 5L, ISO 13628, and API 17D standards.
- Define internal and external corrosion protection strategies.
- Review CP design calculations, anode systems, and coating specifications.
- Evaluate inhibitor/MEG/CI requirements and corrosion risk assessments.
- Review WPS, PQR, and welder qualifications.
- Support weld overlay, clad systems, and heat treatment requirements.
- Review NDT requirements and weldability evaluations.
- Define external coating systems and field joint coating (FJC) requirements.
- Review coating procedures, qualification testing, and mechanical protection (CWC, anti-buckle sleeves).
- Review fracture toughness, sour service suitability, fatigue performance, and material traceability.
- Participate in integrity reviews, audits, and resolve NCRs.
- Support failure investigation and root-cause analysis.
- Interface with pipeline, structures, umbilical/controls, fabrication yards, and installation teams.
- Ensure alignment of material specifications across disciplines.
- Review linepipe mills, CRA vendors, bends, and coating plants.
- Participate in FAT, mill testing (DWTT, Charpy, CTOD), and coating trials.
- Monitor compliance with ITPs/QCPs and QA documentation.
Qualifications
Strong knowledge of metallurgy (carbon steel, alloy steel, duplex/Super Duplex).
Required Skills
Expertise in internal/external corrosion and CP design.