Introduction

Join Woodside as a Senior Materials & Corrosion Engineer, supporting major projects, brownfields and operating assets. You'll provide key technical expertise across materials, inspection and integrity, influencing outcomes across a global portfolio while working closely with project and operational teams.

What are you going to do 

  • Provide specialist technical expertise across materials, corrosion, coatings, welding & inspection
  • Support projects, brownfields and operating assets across Woodside's global portfolio
  • Deliver materials, inspection & corrosion scopes including planning, prioritisation and execution
  • Prepare and review technical deliverables (designs, specifications, scopes, MOC documentation)
  • Support contractors and vendors through design, procurement, fabrication & construction phases
  • Resolve complex engineering and operational materials / corrosion issues
  • Work closely with project teams, operations, SMEs and technical authorities
  • Contribute to integrity management, process safety and continuous improvement initiatives

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Degree in Materials Engineering or related discipline
  • Strong oil & gas / energy sector background
  • Proven experience across projects, brownfields & operating assets
  • Deep knowledge of industry codes, standards & regulatory requirements
  • Experience with coatings, NDT, pressure equipment & inspection
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and technical leadership capability
  • Certifications (API, NACE or similar) highly regarded
  • Must have full Australian Working Rights

What we offer 

  • Excellent day rate
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact r.clifton-james@brunel.net

Closing: 26 July 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!