Corrosion Management Engineer – Downstream Oil & Gas

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Corrosion Management Engineer to lead the development and execution of corrosion control programs across our global downstream oil and gas manufacturing sites. The role combines technical expertise with strategic planning to protect assets, ensure compliance, and drive continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct corrosion assessments, identify issues, and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Develop and manage the GME strategic, value‑driven program roadmap.
• Deploy corrosion‑management technologies across the global manufacturing portfolio.
• Support failure investigations, publish root‑cause analyses, and implement lessons learned.
• Provide consultancy during design, construction, operation, and maintenance phases.
• Review operating parameters and design packages to ensure proper material selection and compliance with codes.
• Lead risk‑based inspection (RBI) studies using API‑580 methodology.
• Investigate coating failures and propose cost‑effective solutions.
• Participate in HAZOP reviews from a corrosion perspective.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering (advanced degree preferred).
• Minimum 15 years of experience in corrosion management, metallurgical sciences, and welding engineering within the downstream oil & gas sector.
• Strong knowledge of international standards and codes (NACE, ASME, API, ASTM) and specific inspection codes (API‑571, API‑580, API‑570, API‑510).
• Relevant certifications such as NACE Specialist, NACE Senior Corrosion Technologist, or equivalent.
• Fluent oral and written English.

Required skills

• Corrosion management and mitigation
• Metallurgical and welding engineering
• SAP SuccessFactors
• Risk‑Based Inspection (RBI) using API‑580
• HAZOP analysis
• Knowledge of NACE, ASME, API, ASTM standards
• Coating failure investigation