Refinery Metallurgy Engineer #1068
Location: Baton Rouge / New Orleans Corridor, LA
Compensation: 100-125k + aggressive bonus plan
Client Information:
We have placed several engineers with this refinery and ALWAYS receive positive feedback about them and their work environment. This refinery is receiving excellent levels of funding for upgrades and expansion. Our client has substantial oil reserves allowing them to have continued success through times of rising crude costs.
Job Description:
As a metallurgy engineer with my client you will interface with maintenance and engineering in order to make decisions associated with material selections including metals, non-metals, and coating systems. You will also provide support on a major expansion project. You will introduce and manage Risk Based Inspection and Fitness for Service Programs to reduce production losses related to corrosion and degradation.
Responsibilities:
- Identify corrosion mechanisms and establish inspection programs to monitor those mechanisms.
- Review welding/welding metallurgy and repair procedures (preheating, stress relieving, hydrogen bake-outs, etc.) and perform filler metal evaluations.
- Perform heater tube remaining life evaluations, carbon-1/2 Moly equipment evaluations, and fitness for service analyses.
- Evaluate failure analyses findings provided by others.
- Management of the cathodic protection system at the refinery.
- compile/monitor our chemical treating vendor corrosion coupon/probe data.
- Review Inspection TAR/Shutdown recommendations, etc.
Requirements:
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, or Materials Science
- 5+ years experience as materials engineer in a refinery or petrochemical plant
Location: Baton Rouge/New Orleans Corridor Area, TX
Job ID: 1068
Added Sep 15, 2008
