Job Description - Senior Materials and Welding Engineer (PER0503)
Senior Materials and Welding Engineer - PER0503
Company: Worley
Primary LocationAUS-WA-Perth
JobMaterials/Corrosion
ScheduleFull-time
Employment Type: Employee
Job Level: Experienced
Job PostingOct 28, 2024
About the jobWe're looking for a Senior Materials and Welding Engineer to join our Perth team.
When you work for us, you get the chance to join nearly 50,000 people all driven by a common purpose – delivering a more sustainable world. We're excited about the challenges ahead. If you ask us, there's never been a more rewarding time to work in the energy, chemical and resources sectors.
We offer a flexible approach to working, because our people are safer, healthier, and more productive when they can balance work with life. That's why we offer flexible and hybrid working options, so you can choose when, where and how you work.
As a Senior Materials and Welding Engineer, you will be responsible for materials selection and analysis. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in gas pipelines, welding and fabrication, subsea production equipment, FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) processes, and corrosion modelling. This role demands a strong technical background, leadership capabilities, and a proactive approach to solving complex engineering challenges.
What you'll doThe role responsibilities include:
Evaluate and select appropriate materials for gas pipelines and subsea production equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and project specifications.Conduct material performance assessments and failure inspection to enhance reliability and safety.Oversee welding procedures and fabrication processes, including the development and implementation of welding specifications and quality control measures.Provide technical guidance on welding techniques, standards, and equipment for offshore installations and repairs.Design and review subsea production equipment with a focus on material compatibility, structural integrity, and long-term performance.Collaborate with design teams to integrate materials and welding considerations into subsea systems and components.Guide or support FEED studies related to materials and welding for gas pipeline projects and offshore facilities.Ensure that materials and welding considerations are effectively addressed in the early design phases to optimize project feasibility and cost-efficiency.Develop and apply corrosion models to predict and mitigate potential material degradation in offshore environments, including top and bottom of the line corrosion.Implement corrosion monitoring and prevention strategies to extend the lifespan of pipelines and subsea equipment.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.Act as a key point of contact for technical issues related to materials and welding, offering solutions and recommendations as needed.Ensure all engineering activities comply with industry codes, standards, and regulations.Prepare and review technical documentation, reports, and specifications related to materials and welding.What you'll haveBachelor's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certification is advantageous.Relevant years of experience in materials and welding engineering within the offshore gas energy sector, with a focus on gas pipelines, welding, and subsea production equipment.Proficiency in welding standards and procedures (e.g. DNV, ASME, ISO).Experience with FEED processes and requirements.Strong knowledge of corrosion modelling and mitigation techniques.Familiarity with offshore safety standards and practices.Experience with engineering software for corrosion modelling is preferred.Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.Why you should applyTake advantage of our global on-line learning platform!Competitive remuneration & employee benefits.Enjoy a varied & challenging role.Career development opportunities beyond this role.Moving forward togetherWe want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation.
We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.
Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success.
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