Graduate Materials Engineer
Location: Kingston-Upon-Thames
Competitive Salary
Permanent
A global leader in engineering company that specialise in the design, construction, and operation of complex and sustainable infrastructures in the oil & gas and renewable energy sectors.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Graduate Materials Engineer specialising in Metallurgy to join our expert team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ranging from offshore wind farms to oil and gas infrastructure, while developing your expertise in a dynamic, global environment.
* Assist in preparing technical documentation for the design and production of components such as pipes and fittings required for pipeline and sea line construction.
* Support procurement and commercial departments by providing technical analysis during the bid phase and reviewing specifications for manufacturing.
* Collaborate on vendor evaluation, prequalification, bid assessments, and audits.
* Review supplier documentation to ensure compliance with client and international standards.
* Prepare Technical Bid Evaluations for the supply of line pipes and fittings.
* Assist in reviewing and validating manufacturing process qualifications and inspection plans.
* Work closely with project engineers and technical managers during proposals and project execution to identify and address specific requirements.
* Liaise with specialists in welding, non-destructive testing (NDT), and anticorrosion to ensure manufacturing processes meet critical project requirements and foster innovative solutions.
* Conduct inspection site surveys and coordinate material failure analyses.
* Maintain engagement with line pipe manufacturers to stay updated on advancements in technology and materials selection, optimizing quality and cost-efficiency.
Minimum Qualifications:
* A recent degree in a relevant engineering discipline with a specialisation in metallurgy is essential.
* Additional qualifications or experience in material engineering (advantageous).
* A strong theoretical understanding of ferrous and corrosion-resistant alloys (CRA).
* Knowledge of chemical and mechanical properties, manufacturing processes of alloys for offshore, and subsea applications.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly.
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