Plant Corrosion Engineer

Saudi Aramco

We are seeking a Plant Corrosion Engineer to join our Tanajib Gas Plant Department (TGPD) withing the Northern Area Gas Operations (NAGO)

TGPD is responsible for and current processing 3 billion standard cubic feet per day of associated and non-associated gas. The plant products are NGL, Sales Gas and Liquid sulfur.

Your primary role is to implement, support and continually improve Tanajib Gas Plant Department inspection corrosion management programs also to provide consolatory advice in materials ensuring cost effective material selection and corrosion mitigation strategies, which will ensure mechanical integrity of the materials, applied on all Tanajib Gas Plant Department assets including equipment and piping through their life cycle.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

• Implement corrosion management program and on-stream monitoring
• Conduct risk-based inspection based on API-580 methodology and review and approve recommend solutions for coating failures and cathodic protection.
• Participate in Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) review sessions and ensure that all issues are addressed.
• Manage water treatment program and recommend solutions to overcome challenges.
• Review design packages and validate materials selection based on current code and standards.
• Validate corrosion controls, corrosion loops and corrosion damage mechanisms frequently.
• Assess feed composition changes and approve recommend solution to assure assets integrity.
• Develop scope and description of technology items, and lead field implementation.
• Develop and transfer knowledge about use of coating, CP, corrosion inhibitors and other corrosion controls and best practices.
• Extract data and draw conclusions from Corrosion Monitoring Technologies and Troubleshoot corrosion problems and address their root causes.
• Perform the regular review and update on the plants units Corrosion Control Documents (CCD's) reflecting the any change that resulted from plant changes either in plant operation or facility modifications.

br> Minimum Requirements:

As the successful candidate you will have:

• Bachelor or Master degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or Corrosion Science from a recognized and approved program.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Gas processing in the Oil/Gas Industry and material science and metrology, different NDT technology and their applications and knowledge in engineering aspect of welding.
• Experience in running asset integrity programs of petroleum or petrochemical operating facility.
• Capability to write clear technical reports to address any technical issue.
• The candidate shall also have excellent presentation skills to share knowledge with others and present business cases to managements to take decisions.
• Solid experience in the international standards and codes NACE, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Petroleum Institute (API) and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) especially inspection and corrosion standards such as API-571, API-579, API-580, API-570 and API-510.
• Valid NACE Specialist Certification or NACE Senior Corrosion Technologist or combination of NACE Corrosion Technologist, API-571 and NACE CP level II.