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Corrosion Engineer

Kokomo, INOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • cathodic protection field testing
  • NDE techniques
  • UT
  • RT
  • PT
  • AUT
  • PAUT
  • RTR
  • job/project packages
  • P&IDs

Nice to have

  • Engineering or Technical degree
  • soil potential
  • soil resistivity
  • current cathodic protection facilities
  • close interval surveys

Role summary

The Corrosion Engineer will be responsible for project design reviews, creating sketches and drawings for cathodic protection systems, and performing site visits and verification. This role involves conducting various field tests, analyzing data, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining test equipment. The engineer will also assist with pipeline commissioning efforts and interpret technical procedures. A NACE/AMPP CP2 certification is required, along with 3-5 years of cathodic protection field testing and design experience. Experience with Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) and NDE techniques is also necessary. The position requires strong project management and communication skills, with a preference for candidates holding an Engineering or Technical degree.

Responsibilities

  • Project Design Review, including specifying requirements & verification of inclusion in design
  • Create sketches & drawings for rectifiers, anodes, test stations, & other features for new & existing facilities
  • Assist with coordination with Major Projects Group as well as internal Department projects
  • Attend project meetings for updates, to provide input, & be available for questions that arise 
  • Site visits & verification, including during pre-construction/design, during construction, & final walkdown
  • Perform testing as need for design & verification purposed, including soil potential, soil resistivity, current cathodic protection facilities, close interval surveys, etc.
  • Coordinate with cathodic protection commissioning contractor to answer questions & assist with troubleshooting efforts
  • Analyze data from commissioning contractor for abnormalities & follow up as needed
  • Maintain provided field test equipment, ensuring good operating condition and rendering minor repairs
  • Assist with pipeline commissioning efforts as approved by leader, including moisture & odorant monitoring.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, perform arithmetic calculations, apply basic math concepts, solve practical problems, and deal with a variety of variables in situations where limited standardization exists, and interpret various instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form 12
  • Pre-review all deliverables to ensure corrosion processes and principles are applied to Client standards and best practices 
  • Qualifications

  • NACE/AMPP Cathodic Protection Level 2 (CP2) Certification
  • 2-year Engineering or Technical degree (4+ years preferred)
  • Minimum 3-5 years of cathodic protection field testing & design experience
  • Possess a good understanding of Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) and NDE techniques and applications (UT, RT, PT, AUT, PAUT, RTR)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience reviewing and interpreting job/project packages (P&IDs, equipment drawings, engineering drawings, etc.)
  • Experience managing projects & balancing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to drive, stand, walk, climb, stoop, bend, kneel, push, pull, reach, twist, type on a computer, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to travel overnight to customer sites during the week, as well as for a few days at a time when needed; travel by automobile
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future
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