Full-Time
Corrosion Engineer
Posted on 11/15/2025
ExxonMobil
10,001+ employees
Global fuel producer, distributor, stations network
No salary listed
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
In Person
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- Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree from a recognized university in Materials/Metallurgy, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related disciplines from a recognized university.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in refinery or petrochemical or upstream oil and gas facilities in the area of corrosion engineering.
- Past work experiences should highlight demonstrable experience and knowledge in aqueous chemistry, fluid to metal interactions, and corrosion mechanisms affecting the oil and gas industry.
- Provide corrosion expertise to assist in the development of equipment strategies and integrity operating windows involving higher complexity corrosion mechanisms (e.g., crude corrosion, acid gas corrosion, etc.,) effectively interfacing with other Engineering disciplines, such as Process, Pipeline, Fixed/Rotating Equipment, Structures, Instrumentation & Control, etc.
- Provide analysis and interpretation of corrosion data from sources such as corrosion coupons/spools, probes, sensors, and inspection reports, as well as process conditions and fluids analyses, to support global business units and manufacturing sites.
- Lead the design of fit-for-purpose corrosion monitoring programs for facilities including selection of monitoring methods and locations, as well as review of engineering contractor's detailed designs for corrosion monitoring equipment such as probes, sensors and coupon holders, sampling locations, etc.
- Perform risk assessments and root cause failure analysis for corrosion or erosion related threats and/or incidents and provide recommendations to mitigate the issues.
- Perform predictive corrosion modelling using ExxonMobil proprietary and 3rd party software to support global business units/manufacturing sites and capital projects. Collaborate with SMEs on new or upgraded corrosion modelling tools to support competency development plans and other deployment activities, remedy errors, enhance and/or expand usability, add functionality, and/or otherwise significantly improve capabilities.
- Conduct corrosion, erosion, or wear prediction work in collaboration with other disciplines - Flow Assurance, Mechanical Integrity, and recommend corrective actions and/or upgrade integrity programs or equipment strategies.
- Use corrosion prediction models, perform basic corrosion calculations, and use corrosion design curves as support to material selection decisions.
- Coordinate and communicate between various global centers and business affiliates for knowledge transfer, sharing learnings, skill management and maintaining business relationships.
- Continuously stay abreast of latest developments in industry standards/practices, bring in learnings/experience to challenge and improve company work processes/practices, and technology.
- Knowledgeable in various corrosion degradation mechanisms in the oil and gas industry.
- Internal/external corrosion monitoring, coupon/probes analysis and recommendation to chemical management team.
- Reviewing/approving risk-based inspection strategies, work scopes and repair plans.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- Strong verbal/written communication skills in English, adaptability/interpersonal skills.
- Work shift is normally in the afternoon shift (01:30 pm to 10:30 pm) with flexibility to meet business needs.
- Flexibility to travel internationally as per business needs.
- Should not have attended an interview for Materials Engineer/ Material Integrity Engineer position in the last 1 year at ExxonMobil.
ExxonMobil operates a global network of Exxon and Mobil fuel stations offering gasoline, diesel, motor oil, and convenience-store items to individuals and commercial customers, and it also supplies wholesale fuels. Customers purchase fuel and related products at stations, use loyalty programs, and may add services like car washes; Alexa voice-pay options are available at many stations to speed transactions. The company differentiates itself with a vast, vertically integrated retail and wholesale network, broad loyalty programs, and technology-enabled payments. Its goal is to provide reliable energy and fuel access worldwide while delivering value through a wide range of services and payment options, maintaining leadership in the energy sector.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Irving, Texas
Founded
1866
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Record Guyana production exceeds 900,000 barrels daily in Q1 2026.
- Golden Pass LNG achieves first production in early 2026 amid rising demand.
- Permian Basin targets 1.8 million oil-equivalent barrels daily by end-2026.
What critics are saying
- Strait of Hormuz closure cuts Middle East output by 750,000 barrels daily.
- Chevron's Guyana stake growth erodes Exxon's upstream market share.
- Occidental's 9.3% margin diverts investors from Exxon's 7.5% operations.
What makes ExxonMobil unique
- ExxonMobil formed in 1999 merger of Exxon and Mobil from Standard Oil legacy.
- Vertically integrated across upstream, product solutions, and low carbon divisions.
- Manages industry-leading portfolio as largest non-government energy producer.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Competitive compensation
Medical plans
Maternity Leave
Retirement benefits
Annual vacations & holidays
Day care assistance program
Training and development program
Tuition assistance program
Workplace flexibility policy
Relocation program
Transportation facility
Company News
Exxon Mobil shares fell sharply on 8 April despite strong quarterly performance, as US-Iran ceasefire talks eliminated the energy sector's "war premium". Brent crude dropped to its lowest level in nearly a month as the two countries began negotiations in Pakistan. The company disclosed that disruptions in Qatar and the UAE would reduce first-quarter global oil-equivalent production by approximately 2% compared to the fourth quarter of 2025. These Middle Eastern assets represent about 12% of Exxon's total oil production. Preliminary earnings showed approximately $5 billion, or $1.20 per share, compared to adjusted earnings of $7.3 billion in the fourth quarter. Higher oil and gas prices could boost upstream earnings by roughly $1.4 billion, but downstream earnings face a $5.3 billion hit from timing effects related to derivatives and conflict-delayed cargoes.
ExxonMobil has told the SEC that producing its annual Form 10-K requires roughly 20,000 employee hours over six weeks, characterising it as a "considerable undertaking" during the regulator's review of Regulation S-K. However, a return-on-investment analysis reveals the compliance cost is minimal compared to the value it generates. Including legal, executive and board costs, the total 10-K production cost is approximately $15 million — just 0.005% of ExxonMobil's $332 billion 2025 revenues and 0.052% of its $28.8 billion net income. The company spends more on capital investment in a single business day than on the entire compliance exercise. Meanwhile, academic research shows public listing commands a 20-25% premium over private companies. Applied to ExxonMobil's $648 billion market capitalisation, mandatory disclosure through the 10-K enables $130-162 billion in shareholder value — delivering a 19,000-to-1 return on compliance costs.
Exxon Mobil disclosed approximately 6% of global output was lost during the first quarter due to the Iran conflict disrupting Persian Gulf operations, with half the impact from a liquefied natural gas facility in Qatar. Two LNG trains were damaged by Iranian missile strikes, with no clear repair timeline. The company expects a $3.7 billion sequential decline in its energy-products division, though management characterised the impact as temporary. Higher commodity prices are providing offset, with estimated gains of $2.1 billion from crude and $400 million from natural gas. Excluding timing effects, per-share earnings were higher quarter over quarter. The Persian Gulf typically accounts for one-fifth of Exxon's global output. The disruption follows recent growth projects and acquisitions that had lifted production by over 30% in the past three years.
Exxon Mobil shares have surged 34% year-to-date as the Iran conflict pushed Brent crude above $100 per barrel, disrupting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, which carries one-fifth of global oil and LNG flows. However, XOM stock plunged 5% on 1 April following reports the conflict may end soon, marking its worst single-day drop in over a year. The US International Development Finance Corporation launched a $20 billion maritime reinsurance programme to restore confidence and resume oil tanker traffic. Exxon's fourth-quarter earnings showed EPS of $1.71, beating estimates by 2%, with revenue of $82.31 billion. Net income reached $6.5 billion, though net income growth contracted 14% amid margin pressure. The company currently trades at a premium valuation with a trailing P/E of 23 times.
As the US-Israel war with Iran enters its fifth week, American defence contractors and oil companies are reaping substantial profits whilst consumers face surging petrol prices approaching $4 per gallon. Defence stocks have surged, with Lockheed Martin jumping 25% this year after winning a contract to triple missile seeker production. Oil companies including ExxonMobil, Shell and Chevron have seen share prices rise over 20% as US crude nearly doubled from $65 to over $110 per barrel following Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. US oil producers could gain an additional $63 billion in profit, according to Rystad Energy. The situation mirrors 2022's Russia-Ukraine crisis, when global oil companies made $916 billion whilst American consumers faced record $5 per gallon petrol prices and 9% inflation.