Corrosion & Infrastructure Integrity Engineer

HRSD; Virginia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

HRSD is seeking a Corrosion Process Engineer to serve as a technical resource for asset management, coordinating with operations, design, and condition assessment staff to mitigate corrosion across infrastructure. You will help design upgrades, lead corrosion programs, and provide input for capital projects.

The role requires a BS in engineering (ABET) with MS equivalency, 5+ years in pipelines/water treatment, and licensure goals within six years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited institution.
• MS degree or PhD candidate designation; MS equivalency equals four years of directly related professional experience.
• PE license within six years of hire (or ability to obtain)
• Cathodic Protection/Coating Inspection certification within four years of hire
• Driver’s License

Responsibilities

• Participate in capital upgrade planning and design
• Support HRSD and external collaborative research efforts
• Support condition assessment efforts for corrosion challenges
• Provide technical training for operations staff
• Lead long-term corrosion mitigation programs and projects
• Review plans and specifications for projects and upgrades
• Develop and manage projects to enhance corrosion mitigation
• Provide leadership for infrastructure corrosion efforts
• Monitor cathodic protection and coating systems for protection
• Develop pipeline and coating specifications based on failure trends and life cycle costs
• Mentor interns conducting corrosion research

Skills

Corrosion process knowledge

Project management

Data analysis

Technical writing

Mentoring interns

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (ABET-accredited)

MS in Civil/Environmental Engineering (MS equivalency 4 years experience)

Job description

HRSD is seeking a Corrosion Process Engineer to serve as a technical resource for asset management, coordinating with operations, design, and condition assessment staff to mitigate corrosion across infrastructure. You will help design upgrades, lead corrosion programs, and provide input for capital projects.

The role requires a BS in engineering (ABET) with MS equivalency, 5+ years in pipelines/water treatment, and licensure goals within six years.