Specialist Corrosion Engineer – Abu Dhabi

About the role

Wood is seeking a Specialist Corrosion Engineer to join a major energy client on a three‑year secondment in Abu Dhabi. The role provides expert corrosion and materials engineering support for asset integrity and corrosion management across a large onshore oil and gas portfolio.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and deliver corrosion risk assessments and management frameworks.
• Define integrity operating windows and risk‑based inspection methodologies.
• Conduct specialist technical studies to ensure safe and efficient asset operation.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineering personnel within the client team.
• Ensure all activities align with international best practice and industry standards.

Required profile

• Proven experience in corrosion engineering and asset integrity within the oil and gas sector.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an integrated client team.
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Required skills

• Corrosion risk assessments
• Corrosion management frameworks
• Integrity operating windows
• Risk‑based inspection methodologies
• Materials engineering
• Technical studies for asset reliability

What we offer

• Meaningful projects for high‑profile energy clients.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• Competitive remuneration with regular market reviews.
• Medical, group life and personal accident insurance.
• End‑of‑service gratuity in line with UAE labour law.
• Employee share plan and long‑service awards.