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Surface Coating Specialist

1 week ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates KBR, Inc. Full time
Roles and responsibilities

Develop Client Operations Technical, Core Business Technology strategy, setting up processes and procedures for accelerated adoption. Maintain and manage client Operations technology roadmaps in-line with company's objectives, contribute to Autonomous Operation Journey and ensure timely delivery of technology KPIs.

Formulate and implement a comprehensive AI strategy encompassing the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions across operations. Manage the AIQ portfolio to scale AI products within OPCO, driving efficiency improvements, operational enhancements, and sustainable growth.

Profile matching below criteria will be contacted

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Subsurface discipline, advanced degree is preferable.
  • 12+ years of experience, including at least 5 years in a Senior Engineer position in subsurface function within the oil & Gas industry.
  • Surface Engineering Expertise:

    • Deep understanding of surface treatments and coating technologies such as electroplating, anodizing, hard coating, thermal spraying (HVOF, plasma spray), chemical vapor deposition (CVD), physical vapor deposition (PVD), and laser hardening.
    • Expertise in the selection and application of surface materials for specific mechanical properties (e.g., wear resistance, corrosion resistance, friction reduction, and heat resistance).
  • Materials Science:

    • In-depth knowledge of materials science, including the properties and behaviors of metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites.
    • Expertise in the interaction between surface coatings and base materials, including their mechanical, chemical, and physical properties.
  • Surface Characterization Techniques:

    • Proficiency in surface analysis techniques, such as scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), atomic force microscopy (AFM), and optical profilometry.
    • Ability to perform surface roughness measurements, microhardness testing, and surface composition analysis.
  • Wear and Corrosion Testing:

    • Conducting wear testing (e.g., pin-on-disk, tribological testing) and corrosion testing (e.g., salt spray, immersion, electrochemical methods) to assess the performance of surface treatments.
    • Developing and interpreting performance data to optimize surface treatments for specific applications.
  • Surface Finishing Technologies:

    • Expertise in various surface finishing techniques such as grinding, polishing, shot peening, and abrasive blasting.
    • Understanding the effects of surface finishes on material performance and product longevity.
  • Coating Process Development:

    • Leading the development of novel coating and surface treatment processes to meet specific engineering requirements (e.g., improving durability, enhancing adhesion, or reducing friction).
    • Managing the optimization of existing surface processes for better efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Product Design for Surface Treatment:

    • Collaborating with design teams to ensure components are designed to be compatible with surface treatments, accounting for factors like geometry, tolerances, and material properties.
    • Identifying critical areas in product design where surface treatments can enhance performance, such as high-wear zones or parts exposed to aggressive environments.
  • Sustainability and Environmental Impact:

    • Knowledge of environmentally friendly and sustainable surface treatment technologies, such as using less toxic chemicals or energy-efficient processes.
    • Ensuring that surface technology processes comply with environmental regulations and sustainability goals.
Desired candidate profile
  1. Team Leadership:

    • Leading and managing a team of surface technology engineers, researchers, and technicians to develop and implement innovative surface treatment solutions.
    • Providing technical guidance, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the development of team members' skills and capabilities.
  2. Project Management:

    • Overseeing surface technology projects from concept to implementation, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet performance specifications.
    • Coordinating with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, testing, and quality) to ensure successful project execution.
  3. Client and Stakeholder Communication:

    • Interfacing with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and management, to understand project requirements and communicate progress.
    • Presenting surface technology strategies, results, and recommendations to senior management and clients.
  4. Budget and Resource Management:

    • Managing the resources, budgets, and timelines for surface technology projects, ensuring efficient use of materials, equipment, and personnel.
    • Identifying and procuring the necessary tools, technologies, and services required for surface engineering tasks.
  5. Quality Assurance and Control:

    • Ensuring that surface treatments and coatings meet the required quality standards and performance criteria.
    • Developing and implementing inspection and testing protocols to verify the effectiveness and consistency of surface treatments.
  6. Problem-Solving and Innovation:

    • Identifying issues with surface treatments or coatings, troubleshooting problems, and developing solutions to improve product performance.
    • Driving continuous improvement initiatives in surface technology processes, materials, and application techniques.

Soft Skills

  1. Communication:

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills for preparing detailed technical reports, presenting findings, and leading meetings.
    • Ability to effectively convey complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders, including clients and senior management.
  2. Collaboration:

    • Working closely with other engineering teams (mechanical, chemical, design, and manufacturing) to ensure seamless integration of surface treatments into products and production processes.
    • Collaborating with suppliers and external partners to stay updated on the latest surface treatment technologies and innovations.
  3. Attention to Detail:

    • Ensuring high-quality and precise execution of surface treatments, focusing on the microscopic and macroscopic characteristics of the material surfaces.
    • Monitoring quality metrics to ensure that products meet the desired specifications and standards.
  4. Analytical Thinking:

    • Using data-driven approaches to analyze the performance of surface treatments, conducting experiments, and interpreting results.
    • Developing innovative solutions to optimize surface treatments and address challenges in various applications.
  5. Time Management:

    • Managing multiple projects and deadlines, ensuring that tasks are completed on time while maintaining high standards of quality.