Materials & Corrosion Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Materials & Corrosion Engineer to support offshore operations and subsea assets in Bergen, Norway. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise in materials selection, corrosion management and asset integrity assessments across topsides, pipelines, risers and subsea equipment, supporting safe operations, maintenance planning and life-extension decisions. Key Responsibilities

• Review materials selection and corrosion control for topsides, pipelines, risers and subsea equipment.
• Assess inspection findings, corrosion monitoring data and failure records to recommend appropriate mitigation measures, including coatings, cathodic protection, chemical treatment and material upgrades.
• Support failure investigations and root cause analysis related to materials degradation and corrosion.
• Contribute to risk-based inspection (RBI) plans, corrosion management strategies and asset integrity assessments.
• Provide technical advice on material upgrades, welding procedures, cladding and coating systems for repairs and modifications.
• Review vendor datasheets, fabrication procedures and coating specifications to ensure compliance with project standards and operating conditions.
• Coordinate with inspection, operations, HSE, engineering and contractor teams to implement practical integrity solutions.
• Maintain materials and corrosion documentation, including registers, anomaly records and close-out evidence.
• Support technical audits, life-extension reviews and anomaly management meetings.
• Prepare integrity reports, technical notes and management-of-change documentation to support operational and maintenance decisions.

Requirements

• Degree in Materials Engineering, Corrosion Engineering, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in materials or corrosion engineering within the oil and gas or offshore energy sector.
• Working knowledge of NORSOK standards, particularly M-001 and M-501, and relevant ISO/NACE standards.
• Experience with cathodic protection design reviews, corrosion monitoring and anomaly assessments.
• Ability to interpret inspection reports, ultrasonic testing (UT) and non-destructive testing (NDT) data, corrosion coupon results and probe readings, and translate findings into prioritised actions.
• Experience preparing asset integrity reports, technical notes and management-of-change documentation in English.
• Strong technical communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Professional proficiency in English is required.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and offshore stakeholders to resolve materials and corrosion challenges.
• Ability to work effectively with operations, inspection, engineering and maintenance teams.