Corrosion Engineer
Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Basic Function:
• Provides expertise and assumes responsibility for areas related to corrosion monitoring and control in Abu Dhabi Refinery including cross country pipelines, and Mussafah terminal.
• Reviews the metallurgy of the equipment and piping and makes recommendations for upgrading as required.
• Reviews the operating conditions to assess and monitor corrosive conditions and evaluates the material performance in corrosive streams.
Work Performed:
• Conducts inspection, corrosion monitoring and corrosion control for the plant equipment, storage tanks and pipelines to ensure integrity and reliability of ADRD equipment.
• Prepares periodic corrosion reports and maintains updated inspection management system.
• Reviews the existing cathodic protection system design, highlights problems and suggests improvement to ensure protection of all respective structures / equipment at ADRD.
• Reviews the inspection / corrosion observations and analyses the same after turnaround and on-stream inspections.
• Identifies causes of corrosion and failure and makes necessary recommendations.
• Carries out failure analysis and failure investigation in order to enhance safety and integrity of the plant.
• Supervises the cathodic protection system upkeep and monitoring of piping, tanks, marine and concrete structures. Updates / prepares the records and inspection files for the plant and equipment.
• Maintains updated inspection management system.
• Reviews the existing corrosion monitoring tools and advises upgrading as required to ensure effective corrosion monitoring
• Reviews the corrosion control policies / procedures and upgrades the same as required to ensure effective corrosion control.
• Reviews the metallurgy for the modification and major projects. Updates procedures and specifications related to corrosion management & inspection activities and recommends repairs/operating parameters to extend the life of equipment and piping.
• Carries out on-site metallography using replica technique to monitor microstructures; evaluates microstructure condition and issues reports.
• Carries out thorough and detailed review of all ADRD units to define the corrosion loops and carries out detailed study to meet the requirements of Risk- Based Inspections.
Minimum Requirements:
• B. Sc. in Metallurgical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering preferably with qualification in corrosion engineering.
• 5 Years experience in process and utilities of Petroleum Refineries, Chemical Process Plants.
• Good knowledge of written and spoken English.
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