Materials Engineer, On-Site Corrosion & Coatings Lab

Vision Point Systems, Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits

Life insurance 1x salary

Disability coverage

401(k) with company match

Flexible hours

Travel opportunities

Training programs

Job summary

Vision Point Systems, Inc. seeks an on-site corrosion lab specialist to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, in Dania Beach, FL. The role focuses on testing base materials and coatings for corrosion resistance and preparing technical reports.

The ideal candidate has a materials engineering background, handles lab operations, and can work remotely in a site-based setting with familiarity in electrochemistry and PLCs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in materials science, mechanical engineering or similar engineering field.
• 1–3 years of lab operations/testing experience.
• Ability to work at a remote location and self-direct daily tasks.
• Fundamentals of corrosion and electrochemistry.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials handling.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• US Citizenship for Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support design and execution of laboratory testing programs.
• Evaluate test specimens, analyze data, and document results.
• Oversee laboratory operations including inventory and upkeep.
• Conduct corrosion/testing evaluations (photographic, electrochemical, chemical, etc.).
• Develop technical reports and SOPs.
• Coordinate site visitors from Government, Contractor and Non-DoD personnel.
• Maintain inspection schedules and report status to West Bethesda personnel.
• Coordinate with regulators on wastewater discharge; collect samples and generate reports.
• Manage site material inventory and shipments.

Skills

Corrosion fundamentals

Electrochemistry basics

Written & verbal communication

Self-direction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in materials science or related engineering

Tools

PLCs

Dataloggers

HVAC systems knowledge

Sensors & transducers

Job description

Vision Point Systems, Inc. seeks an on-site corrosion lab specialist to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, in Dania Beach, FL. The role focuses on testing base materials and coatings for corrosion resistance and preparing technical reports.

The ideal candidate has a materials engineering background, handles lab operations, and can work remotely in a site-based setting with familiarity in electrochemistry and PLCs.