Cathodic Protection Engineer – Houston, TX

OVERVIEW OF ROLE

The job holder should have knowledge and training related Cathodic Protection of riser, flowlines and structures within Marine and/or Oil and Gas industry.

SPECIFIC KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACTIVITIES

• Establishes cathodic protection requirements in accordance with applicable specifications, codes and standards (eg. ISO, DNV)
• Develop CP protection philosophy for the project and tenders
• Experience in CP design of onshore systems and Impressed current systems.
• Prepare CP design reports, Technical scope of work and all documentation for Anode selection.
• Understanding basic parameters / inputs for CP modelling is a plus
• Training and mentoring Junior Engineers.
• Experience in subsea coatings and standards is a plus
• Interface with other stakeholders including Project Team, Pipeline Design, Pipeline Group, Clients and suppliers

AUTHORITY/DIMENSIONS

• Operate within the Business Code of Conduct
• Operate according to Subsea 7’s Management Principles
• Support standards and procedures for the Engineering Function

Essential Experience, Skills and Knowledge:

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering/Corrosion Engineering.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of Relevant Work Experience in Oil and Gas Industry.
• Good knowledge and experience on corrosion mechanisms and assessment of corrosion susceptibility for different materials
• Excellent knowledge in industry standard codes like ISO/DNV for Cathodic Protection Design
• Experience with relevant corrosion rate calculation tools (ECE 5, NORSOK M-506)
• Experience in EPCI projects.
• Experience in design, installation and construction of CP systems
• Communicates effectively and articulately at all levels, internally and externally.
• Demonstrates positive attitude and flexibility in work approach.
• General computer knowledge (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MATHCAD).
• Demonstrates professional approach when representing Subsea 7 builds and enhances relationships with client and manages interfaces effectively
• 3D CAD modelling in Inventor is a plus

Non-Essential Experience, Skills and Knowledge:

• Experience with integrity systems and knowledge in key areas of internal corrosion engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements and current good engineering practice
• Experience in developing corrosion deliverables such as Material Selection and Corrosion Management Plan /Philosophy
• Experience Perform corrosion rate calculations using Industry standards and software.