Corrosion Engineer

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. We are the world's largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas), with the lowest upstream carbon intensity of any major producer. 

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

We are seeking a Corrosion Engineer to join Juaymah NGLF department Inspection Unit.

JNGFLD inspection unit serves the plant by providing the required high-quality inspection support in all different discipline including mechanical, electrical and civil in addition to corrosion engineering. This is done through routine and daily inspection surveys as well as compliance with all corporate inspection programs. Inspection unit is also providing fixed equipment integrity evaluation, conducting failure root cause analysis, attending field troubleshooting and investigations. Inspection unit corrosion engineer function caters mainly to the technical needs of the department and drive the performances in executing corporate programs and initiatives towards operational excellence and value creation.

Your primary role will be to provide technical support to operating areas within the plant, and projects, and technology deployment. You will also conduct special studies and analysis in a specialized corrosion control field, such as cathodic protection, chemical inhibition or materials selection. Additionally, you will provide specialized technical corrosion control services and consultation.

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.

Review and approve recommend solutions for coating failures and cathodic protection.

Participate in HAZOP review sessions and ensure that all issues are addressed.

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.

Participate in establishment of IOW's.

You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably in mechanical engineer. Or Chemical Engineering

You should have a minimum of 12 years’ experience, with a strong preference for 15 years’ plus, in processing in Oil/Gas industry, material science and metrology, different NDT technology and their applications and knowledge in engineering aspect of welding.

Knowledge of the international standards and codes NACE, ASME, API and ASTM especially inspection and corrosion standards such as API-571, API-580, API-570 and API-510 is required.

You should hold a valid NACE Specialist Certification or NACE Senior Corrosion Technologist or combination of NACE Corrosion Technologist, API-571 and NACE CP level II.

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.