Title:  Laboratory Manager

At Tenaris, you will join a global network of professionals working together toward a common goal: shape the future of energy through advanced tubular products and services.

If you want to become part of a diverse team that values results, analytical approach to problem solving and teamwork, Tenaris is the place for you.

Laboratory Manager  

LOCATION: Al Jubayl - Eastern Province  - Saudi Arabia 

DEPARTMENT: QUALITY 

LABORATORY MANAGER

 Quality 

 📍 Jubail, Saudi Arabia 

>10y Years Experience | Laboratory Operations | Metallurgy | Steel Manufacturing | Heat Treatment | Thermo-mechanical process I Failure Analysis. 

Join Tenaris. Grow Beyond 

At Tenaris Global Pipe Company, we are looking for a Laboratory Manager to lead the metallurgical and laboratory activities supporting our manufacturing operations in Jubail. This role is critical in ensuring the metallurgical integrity of our products, optimizing thermo-mechanical processes, and supporting business growth through technical excellence.

If you are passionate about metallurgy, process optimization, quality assurance, and team leadership, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a global industrial leader.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead metallurgical analysis and provide technical support for manufacturing operations, product engineering, and feasibility assessments.
• Manage Technical Queries (TQs), product reallocations, downgrades, and feasibility studies, defining process capabilities and limitations from a metallurgical perspective.
• Drive the definition, setup, and continuous improvement of thermo-mechanical processes and transformations.
• Lead the metallurgical qualification of new or modified processes, products, steel grades, and raw material suppliers.
• Define and oversee Failure Analysis protocols for both internal quality issues and customer claims.
• Monitor the performance of thermo-mechanical processes through capability studies, borderline analyses, reprocessing evaluations, and corrective actions.
• Provide specialized metallurgical expertise and support to manufacturing, quality, and engineering teams.
• Lead, coach, and develop laboratory personnel, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous improvement, and teamwork.
• Safeguard laboratory equipment, facilities, and resources while promoting operational efficiency and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
• Strong experience in metallurgy, steel manufacturing, heat treatment processes, and quality management within an industrial environment.
• Proven leadership experience managing technical teams and laboratory operations.
• Solid knowledge of thermo-mechanical processing, failure analysis, metallurgical testing, and process qualification.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills in English.

Why Build Your Career with Tenaris? 

• Because learning never stops here.
• Because your development matters as much as your results.
• Because you'll work alongside experienced professionals while building your own path.
• Because innovation, technology, and digital transformation are part of our everyday work.
• Because great careers are built through diverse experiences, new challenges, and continuous growth.
• Because we provide a flexible working schedule and a competitive compensation package.  

Join Tenaris and grow with a team that's shaping the future of energy. 

If your experience and knowledge match our requirements, please apply

Tenaris is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity in employment.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those that match the criteria required for the desired profile will be contacted.

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