Offshore Structural Material Engineer

REQUIRED WORKING SKILLS/QUALIFICATION/CERTIFICATION

• University Graduate with a Technical Major
• More than 10 years in a similar position or similar field
• Basic knowledge of the principles of metallurgy and materials science.
• Understanding of metallic (and non-metallic) materials used in the Oil and Gas sectors, including their chemical, physical, and mechanical properties, applicability, and limitations.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes of products used in the Oil and Gas sectors, such as steel making, hot and cold forming, heat treatment, welding, and finishing operations, and their influence on final mechanical and corrosion resistance properties.
• Knowledge of materials suppliers in the Oil and Gas sectors, their capabilities, and limitations, including the ability to review suppliers' offers, perform technical alignments and evaluations, and participate in technical meetings.
• Understanding of materials destructive and non-destructive test methods used during product manufacturing, including their applicability and limitations.
• Knowledge of applicable industry materials, international standards, and codes (such as ASME, API, ASTM, ISO, DNVGL, etc.), with the ability to analyze Clients Specifications and standards.
• Basic knowledge of coating engineering, corrosion, and protection would be an added value.
• Basic knowledge of welding engineering and techniques would be an added value.

BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTIONS

• Take charge of project specifications for structural materials.
• Prepare Material Requisitions based on Tekla 3D Model and other material take-offs, accounting for material utilization and contingencies for scraps.
• Perform technical evaluation of vendor offers.
• Prepare Technical Queries and/or Deviation Requests for acceptance of alternative materials.
• Evaluate and accept non-conformities issued by vendors.