Materials & Corrosion Engineer (Hull & Facilities) at U-Connect Human Resources Consulting
U-Connect Human Resources limited is a wholly owned Nigerian company with its head office in Lagos, Nigeria. Established in 2004, with an aim to transform your business into customer centers through our innovative Human Resources and pro-active Customer care solution.
The firm offers an array of services; personnel outsourcing, recruiting, customer services, quality management solutions, outplacements, and payroll administrations.
We draw our competitive strengths from partnerships with global firms in Europe, UAE and Africa, as we engage cutting edge techniques, and highly skilled professionals to provide cost effective solutions, designed to enhance our client’s corporate strategy and performance. JOB PURPOSE / OBJECTIVE
Responsible for materials selection, corrosion assessment, corrosion-control strategies, and materials integrity management for hull systems and associated FLNG facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and review materials selection reports, corrosion studies, and material specifications.
Recommend suitable materials for piping, equipment, hull systems, and offshore facilities.
Assess corrosion mechanisms, including pitting, erosion-corrosion, galvanic corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking.
Support the selection of protective coatings, cathodic protection, and corrosion inhibitors.
Review material compatibility, welding requirements, and material traceability documentation.
Develop or review corrosion management strategies and inspection requirements.
Review vendor documents and ensure compliance with project materials specifications.
Participate in design reviews, failure investigations, and materials integrity assessments.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Minimum 8–12 years of relevant materials and corrosion engineering experience in the Oil & Gas industry
Experience in offshore facilities, LNG/FLNG, FPSO, marine systems, or process plants
Knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, materials selection, coatings, and cathodic protection
Familiarity with applicable AMPP/NACE, API, and ISO standards
Relevant corrosion or materials certifications are an advantage
Develop and review materials selection reports, corrosion studies, and material specifications.
Recommend suitable materials for piping, equipment, hull systems, and offshore facilities.
Assess corrosion mechanisms, including pitting, erosion-corrosion, galvanic corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking.
JOB QUALIFICATION & REQUIREMENT
Bachelor’s degree in Materials, Metallurgical, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related Engineering discipline.
Minimum 8–12 years of relevant materials and corrosion engineering experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
Experience in offshore facilities, LNG/FLNG, FPSO, marine systems, or process plants.
Knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, materials selection, coatings, and cathodic protection.
Familiarity with applicable AMPP/NACE, API, and ISO standards.
Relevant corrosion or materials certifications are an advantage.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)
Quality and accuracy of materials selection and corrosion deliverables.
Compliance with project specifications and applicable standards.
Effective identification and mitigation of corrosion risks. Timely resolution of materials-related technical issues.