E2G has an immediate need for a Materials/Corrosion Engineer. This position is located at E2G Headquarters in Shaker Heights, Ohio or the Houston, Texas office and reports to the Materials/Corrosion Section Head.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Provide demonstrated knowledge and expertise in corrosion and damage mechanisms in the Refining & Chemical Process Industries
- Perform damage mechanisms reviews on RBI projects and participate as a materials expert on the RBI team; develop inspection plans using RBI
- Perform piping systemization and circuitization at the P&ID level
- Mobilize on short notice to assist with onsite fire damage assessment
- Develop Operating Envelopes / Integrity Operating Windows (IOW) for process units
- Support/Perform materials lab work relating to failure analysis or remaining life assessment
- Serve as liaison between customer and the FFS group in Cleveland to assist with the acquisition of field inspection data (i.e. shear wave data, thickness readings,) on FFS projects
- Support plant turnarounds and failure analysis investigations at client’s facilities by providing on–site troubleshooting and technical support for shutdowns
- Assist in the development and presentation of training courses
- Attend and participate at industry conferences and meetings
- Support development of materials or corrosion standard work practices
- Serve as the materials specialist on Mechanical Integrity audit teams
- Mentor less experienced materials engineering personnel within E2G
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- A BS Degree in Materials Engineering or related field
- A minimum of 7 years of applicable experience in a refinery
- Experience in the fields of materials selection, failure analysis, corrosion control, corrosion reviews and material operating envelopes, fixed equipment welding
- Ability to obtain a professional engineering license within three years
- Experience in the role of reliability, maintenance, inspection or fixed equipment engineer within a plant environment
- Legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; possession of a valid state driver's license and insurable driving records; possession of an active U.S. Passport
- Ability to pass required client workplace drug and alcohol screening test.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Availability to travel up to 60% of time for both short and mid-term assignments including international travel to South America and the Middle East
- Thorough knowledge of standard inspection and NDE processes and techniques
- Design, fabrication and repair of piping & process equipment
- Assessment & repair of damaged equipment
- Ability to make effective presentations
- Excellent analysis and problem solving skills, coupled with a proven ability to multi-task
- Knowledgeable in the areas of ASME and NACE and API Codes and Standards related to the design, inspection, maintenance and evaluation of fixed equipment
- Interface with clients at all levels, (i.e. engineers, managers, operators)
The Equity Engineering Group, Inc. offers a flexible working environment and a team-based culture that promotes diversity and growth. As industry leaders in Fitness-for-Service and Risk-Based Inspection, and with a wealth of experienced personnel on-hand, E2G offers an unparalleled opportunity for industry exposure, technical growth and an unsurpassed level of mentoring. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Submit resume, cover letter, and salary requirements by February 26, 2012. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
