Cathodic Protection Engineer (CP2) – Field & Design

Valdes Architecture & Engineering; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Valdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking a Cathodic Protection Engineer to lead hands-on field testing and design verifications. You will review project design, create sketches for CP components, and coordinate with internal teams across Major Projects and other departments.

The role requires a CP2 certification or equivalent, a 2-year engineering/technical degree, and 3–5 years of CP field testing experience. Domestic travel to customer sites will be involved.

Qualifications

• CP2 Certification required or equivalent.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience coordinating multiple tasks and projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform project design review and verify design inclusion.
• Create sketches and drawings for rectifiers, anodes, test stations, and other features.
• Coordinate with Major Projects Group and internal Department projects.
• Attend project meetings for updates and input.
• Site visits for pre-construction, construction, and final walkdowns.
• Perform design verification tests (soil potential, resistivity, CP facilities, CI surveys).
• Support commissioning contractor questions and troubleshoot issues.
• Analyze commissioning data for abnormalities and follow up.

Skills

CP2 Certification

Excellent communication

Project coordination

Overnight travel

Education

Two-year Engineering/Technical degree

Tools

NDE techniques (UT, RT, PT, AUT, PAUT, RTR)

Job description

Valdes Architecture & Engineering is seeking a Cathodic Protection Engineer to lead hands-on field testing and design verifications. You will review project design, create sketches for CP components, and coordinate with internal teams across Major Projects and other departments.

The role requires a CP2 certification or equivalent, a 2-year engineering/technical degree, and 3–5 years of CP field testing experience. Domestic travel to customer sites will be involved.