Principal Material Engineer

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Principal Material Engineer

Principal Material Engineer

Functional job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Preparation of Piping Material index, Piping Material classes for Process & Utilities.
• Preparation of Valve datasheets and Piping Specialty items datasheets
• Writing Technical / Purchase specifications for Bulks, Valves etc
• Design calculations like Pipe wall thickness under internal pressures, for full/partial vacuum conditions, Branch Reinforcement Pads, Bends, Spectacle Blinds (Spade/Spacer) etc.
• Thorough knowledge of International Codes & Standards
• Preparation of Technical / Material Requisitions for Piping bulks/Valves/Specialties
• Technical Bid Evaluation involving discussions / clarifications with Vendors.
• Vendor documents & drawings reviews and approval.
  

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 12-18 years of experience in Onshore / Offshore background.
• Hands on experience in handling metallic piping like Carbon / Stainless Steel /Duplex / Super Duplex Stainless Steels & Low Alloy Steel and non-metallic piping systems such as GRE, GRP, FRP, HDPE etc.
• Expertise in any Material Management tools.
• Good communications skills & coordination with various disciplines, across different centres, vendors etc.
• Experience with Shell DEP/ Qatar Petroleum (QP), or other Middle East Projects will be an added advantage.
  

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