Job
Description
You will be responsible for providing upstream corrosion and materials engineering expertise to other squads across P&O (Operations, Maintenance & Reliability, Projects Ops, Turnarounds and Subsea) to handle corrosion and erosion threats on equipment for which they are the Equipment Class Owner. Your main tasks will include ensuring pragmatic solutions are identified and implemented to handle risk, production efficiency, defect elimination, and standardization, in order to deliver safe, reliable, and compliant operations. Additionally, you will support corrosion threat assessments for production regions and projects, and play a key role in the development of Corrosion and Materials mitigation programs across IM and other teams. Your role will also involve developing performance management dashboards for IM programs with regional teams, reviewing and endorsing corrosion-related metrics, and working with digital or I&E engineering teams to develop corrosion & materials related technology programs. You will need to integrate with associated teams to ensure adequate equipment care, develop central tools and processes, and provide corrosion and materials engineering support to incident investigations, while recording relevant learning in shared learning systems and incorporating them into local activities. Furthermore, you will be expected to continuously improve bp related technical standards based on best industry practices, best site practices, and lessons learned, as well as support or lead their implementation in operating sites. People and business-related responsibilities include providing visible safety leadership in accordance with bp safety leadership principles, recording relevant learning in shared learning systems, supporting performance management through implementation of relevant KPIs, and supporting the staff development of junior engineers. In terms of education, you must have a degree in Corrosion or Materials Engineering related field (e.g., chemical engineering, chemistry, mechanical engineering, civil engineering) along with a postgraduate certification in corrosion. Professional accreditation such as Professional Engineer or Chartered Engineer is also required. Experience of API 580 and API 581 risk-based inspection method, NACE Senior Corrosion Technologist, BSI ISO/ ENI AS Standards, and AWS/ CSWIP/ ASNT NDT Techniques is preferred. With over 10 years of experience working in the field of Corrosion or Materials Engineering in oil and gas production, you should have operational corrosion management experience, technical expertise in various areas related to the discipline applied to Operations, and familiarity with industry standards for corrosion and integrity management. Your ability to engage with and influence senior leadership on technical matters, along with people leadership, teamwork, and networking skills, will be crucial for success in this role. Fluency in English, both written and oral, is mandatory, while additional skills in welding, sour service, integrity management in oil and gas projects, and experience working collaboratively in a global organization would be advantageous. The role will require working hours in India / UK shift to support Business Partners, with up to 10% travel expected. This role is not available for remote working. At bp, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone is respected and treated fairly. We offer benefits such as flexible working options, paid parental leave, and retirement benefits to support our employees" work-life balance. We also provide reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the job application process and throughout employment.,
