Materials Engineering Lead

New Yesterday

Materials Engineering Lead Location: Reading, UK Pay: £84,200 - £114,000 per annum
Our client, a leading player in the energy and petrochemical sector, is hiring for a reputable project in Reading. This is an exciting opportunity to lead materials engineering activities for a major project focused on developing a world-scale mixed-feed steam cracker and refinery upgrades, with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
What you'll be doing: * Provide technical leadership on materials selection, corrosion mitigation, and integrity management across the project scope. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise design, ensuring materials meet chemical, mechanical, and environmental requirements. * Review and advise on vendor datasheets, material test reports, and manufacturing quality plans. * Support design reviews, HAZID/HAZOP sessions, and model reviews to ensure materials support safe, reliable operations. * Develop and implement strategies for corrosion control, inspection philosophies, and material degradation prevention. * Guide contractor activities on metallurgy, refractory, welding, and surface optimisation to maximise material performance and cost efficiency. * Ensure compliance with safety standards and project specifications, contributing to risk assessments and decision-making.
Location:
Reading
Salary:
£100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering

We found some similar jobs based on your search