Corrosion and Materials Engineer

INEOS

Corrosion & Materials Engineer providing expertise in metallurgy and corrosion control for INEOS O&P USA. Leading inspection strategies, damage mechanism management, and compliance throughout multiple sites.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeLeague City • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $161,100 - $200,365 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the enterprise senior technical resource for materials of construction for pressure vessels, piping, storage tanks, and critical equipment across O&P USA, providing authoritative guidance on alloy selection, welding compatibility, and material upgrades.
Provide authoritative input on fitness-for-service evaluations, repair strategies, and material substitutions for severe or complex integrity challenges that exceed routine site capability.
Support site projects and Management of Change processes requiring evaluation of exotic materials, elevated service requirements, or non-routine material decisions.
Lead and support failure analyses and root cause investigations involving materials or metallurgical failures, contributing technical expertise on failure mechanisms, contributing factors, and systemic corrective actions.
Maintain enterprise materials engineering standards and reference documents that guide consistent application across all O&P USA sites.
Lead the enterprise CUI (Corrosion Under Insulation) inspection and mitigation strategy across all O&P USA sites, covering both piping and fixed equipment.
Define enterprise standards for insulation systems, protective coatings, and weatherproofing as they relate to CUI prevention, inspection, and mitigation.
Track CUI program performance across sites and drive continuous improvement in inspection coverage, mitigation effectiveness, and risk reduction year over year.
Lead the identification, documentation, and management of active and potential damage mechanisms across all O&P USA assets, including high-temperature hydrogen attack, sulfidation, chloride stress corrosion cracking, amine cracking, and other common threats in hydrocarbon and polymer processing.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Welding Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
15-20 years of experience in welding, materials, or corrosion engineering in refining, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments.
Certified or highly proficient with API 510, 570, 579 (FFS), 582, and ASME Section IX, with the ability to apply them to varied plant environments.
Experience developing or qualifying welding procedures and reviewing contractor WPS/PQR documents.
Strong understanding of corrosion mechanisms in hydrocarbon and polymer processing, including CUI, high-temperature sulfidation, and chloride stress corrosion cracking.
Demonstrated experience with damage mechanism reviews and corrosion control document development.
Active participation in external industry forums (e.g., API committees, NACE/AMPP) preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Serve as the enterprise senior technical resource for materials of construction for pressure vessels, piping, storage tanks, and critical equipment across O&P USA, providing authoritative guidance on alloy selection, welding compatibility, and material upgrades.
Provide authoritative input on fitness-for-service evaluations, repair strategies, and material substitutions for severe or complex integrity challenges that exceed routine site capability.
Support site projects and Management of Change processes requiring evaluation of exotic materials, elevated service requirements, or non-routine material decisions.
Lead and support failure analyses and root cause investigations involving materials or metallurgical failures, contributing technical expertise on failure mechanisms, contributing factors, and systemic corrective actions.
Maintain enterprise materials engineering standards and reference documents that guide consistent application across all O&P USA sites.
Lead the enterprise CUI (Corrosion Under Insulation) inspection and mitigation strategy across all O&P USA sites, covering both piping and fixed equipment.
Define enterprise standards for insulation systems, protective coatings, and weatherproofing as they relate to CUI prevention, inspection, and mitigation.
Track CUI program performance across sites and drive continuous improvement in inspection coverage, mitigation effectiveness, and risk reduction year over year.
Lead the identification, documentation, and management of active and potential damage mechanisms across all O&P USA assets, including high-temperature hydrogen attack, sulfidation, chloride stress corrosion cracking, amine cracking, and other common threats in hydrocarbon and polymer processing. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Welding Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering; advanced degree preferred.
15-20 years of experience in welding, materials, or corrosion engineering in refining, petrochemical, or heavy industrial environments.
Certified or highly proficient with API 510, 570, 579 (FFS), 582, and ASME Section IX, with the ability to apply them to varied plant environments.
Experience developing or qualifying welding procedures and reviewing contractor WPS/PQR documents.
Strong understanding of corrosion mechanisms in hydrocarbon and polymer processing, including CUI, high-temperature sulfidation, and chloride stress corrosion cracking.
Demonstrated experience with damage mechanism reviews and corrosion control document development.
Active participation in external industry forums (e.g., API committees, NACE/AMPP) preferred. Apply Now 📊 Check your resume score for this job Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply. Check Resume Score 🌐 Worldwide Built by Lior Neu-ner. I'd love to hear your feedback — Get in touch via DM or support@remoterocketship.com Search Search Jobs by country Search jobs by city Search jobs by job title Search entry-level jobs Search junior-level jobs Search senior-level jobs Search jobs by tech stack Search jobs by contract type Search remote internships Search remote part-time jobs Remote jobs Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Sales People Anywhere in the World Companies Hiring Software Engineers Anywhere in the World Resources Advice Tips for finding remote jobs Interview questions and answers Resume examples Cover letter examples Post a job Affiliates Privacy policy Terms of service Job board SEO course AI Apply Copilot OpenClaw job finder Jobs by Country Remote jobs anywhere in the world (Worldwide remote jobs) Remote jobs United States Remote jobs Australia Remote jobs Brazil Remote jobs Canada Remote jobs France Remote jobs Ireland Remote jobs Germany Remote jobs Netherlands Remote jobs Spain Remote jobs UK Popular Jobs Remote data analyst jobs Remote customer support jobs Remote executive assistant jobs Remote marketing jobs Remote product designer jobs Remote product manager jobs Remote project manager jobs Remote recruiter jobs Remote sales jobs Remote software engineer jobs Jobs by Type Remote full-time jobs Remote part-time jobs Remote contract jobs Remote internship jobs Remote entry-level jobs Remote jobs with no experience required Remote junior jobs (1-3 years of experience) Digital nomad jobs Remote jobs with no degree required Freelance remote jobs Temporary remote jobs Remote jobs hiring now Stay at home mom jobs

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Hard Skills & Tools

materials engineeringwelding engineeringcorrosion engineeringfailure analysisroot cause investigationfitness-for-service evaluationswelding procedure developmentdamage mechanism reviewscorrosion control document developmentmaterial upgrades

Soft Skills

authoritative guidanceleadershiptechnical expertisecontinuous improvementcommunication

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Materials ScienceBachelor’s degree in Welding EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Metallurgical EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering