Corrosion & Integrity Engineer IV

KellyMitchell Group; Pico Rivera (CA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)

401K

Job summary

KellyMitchell is seeking an experienced Corrosion & Integrity Engineer IV to support safe, reliable operation of pipeline systems and related infrastructure. You will lead corrosion management, FFS analyses, and cathodic protection programs, collaborating with operations and maintenance teams.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 8+ years in pipeline integrity or corrosion, and strong diagnostic and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering disciplines (Mechanical/Chemical/Civil/Electrical).
• 8+ years in pipeline integrity, corrosion engineering, or asset integrity management.
• Experience with Fitness-for-Service assessments using API 579, CorLAS, RSTRENG, MAT-8, or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of ILI, DA, NDE, and pipeline repair practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain corrosion control and mitigation programs for pipeline assets and equipment.
• Perform Fitness-for-Service evaluations for corrosion, dents, cracks, and other anomalies using recognized methods.
• Evaluate integrity data and provide engineering recommendations for repair and risk mitigation.
• Support cathodic protection programs to ensure compliance and reliability.
• Analyze data from ILI, DA, and NDE programs and coordinate inspections and pigging operations.

Skills

Pipeline integrity

Root cause analysis

Stakeholder management

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

API 579

CorLAS

RSTRENG

MAT-8

Job description

Job Summary

Our client, a leading Energy & Utilities provider, is seeking an experienced Corrosion & Integrity Engineer IV to support the safe, reliable, and compliant operation of pipeline systems and related infrastructure. This role will be responsible for corrosion management, pipeline integrity assessments, cathodic protection programs, in-line inspection analysis, and fitness-for-service evaluations. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in pipeline integrity, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, operations, and maintenance teams.

Core Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain corrosion control and mitigation programs for pipeline assets and associated equipment.
• Perform Fitness-for-Service (FFS) evaluations for corrosion, dents, crack features, and other pipeline anomalies using industry-recognized methodologies and software.
• Evaluate pipeline integrity assessment data and provide engineering recommendations for repair, remediation, and risk mitigation.
• Manage and support cathodic protection programs to ensure compliance and asset reliability.
• Analyze data from In-Line Inspection (ILI), Direct Assessment (DA), and Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE) programs.
• Coordinate pipeline inspections, service activities, pigging operations, and integrity management initiatives.
• Investigate material degradation, corrosion mechanisms, and failure events, identifying root causes and corrective actions.
• Maintain integrity records, technical documentation, and regulatory compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to develop cost‑effective asset integrity solutions.
• Monitor asset performance and recommend enhancements to improve safety, reliability, and operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Experience (Must‑Haves)

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
• 8+ years of engineering experience, preferably within pipeline integrity, corrosion engineering, or asset integrity management.
• Demonstrated experience performing Fitness‑for‑Service assessments utilizing methodologies such as API 579, CorLAS, RSTRENG, MAT‑8, or similar tools.
• Advanced knowledge of In‑Line Inspection (ILI), Direct Assessment (DA), Non‑Destructive Evaluation (NDE), and pipeline repair practices.
• Experience interpreting assessment data and making engineering recommendations for asset integrity and repair decisions.
• Strong understanding of pipeline corrosion mechanisms, mitigation strategies, and cathodic protection systems.
• Experience conducting root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.

Preferred Skills & Experience (Nice‑to‑Haves)

• NACE CP1 Certification or equivalent corrosion certification.
• Experience with transmission or distribution pipeline systems within the utility, energy, or oil & gas industries.
• Knowledge of industry standards related to pipeline integrity management and corrosion control.
• Experience supporting regulatory audits, compliance reporting, and asset management programs.

Key Competencies & Behaviors

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on safety, quality, and compliance.
• Effective relationship‑building and collaboration skills.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Self‑motivated with strong ownership and accountability.

Work Environment

Location: Chatsworth, CA or Pico Rivera, CA. Work Model: Hybrid, 4 days onsite.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: The approximate pay range for this position is between $60.00 and $86.00. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee‑Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

About KellyMitchell

At KellyMitchell, our culture is world class. We’re movers and shakers! We don’t mind a bit of friendly competition, and we reward hard work with unlimited potential for growth. This is an exciting opportunity to join a company known for innovative solutions and unsurpassed customer service. We're passionate about helping companies solve their biggest IT staffing & project solutions challenges. As an employee‑owned, women‑led organization serving Fortune 500 companies nationwide, we deliver expert service at a moment's notice.