Corrosion Engineer / Corrosion Scientist

Tyrone, Georgia, United States

Corrdesa LLC, a growing high-tech company specializing in corrosion mitigation solutions, is seeking a passionate and motivated Corrosion Engineer / Corrosion Scientist to join our team in Tyrone, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge corrosion mitigation solutions for diverse industries.

About Corrdesa:

Corrdesa is a high-tech company specializing in corrosion mitigation. We offer advanced software, hardware, and consulting services to help clients minimize corrosion risks in design and maintenance. Our expertise spans corrosion modeling, electrochemistry, coatings, and regulatory compliance. We primarily serve the aerospace, defense, and automotive sectors and are actively expanding into new markets.

Job Summary:

The Corrosion Engineer / Corrosion Scientist will work closely with senior staff on R&D projects, contributing to developing and implementing innovative corrosion mitigation strategies. You will play a key role in designing experiments, conducting tests, analyzing data, and generating technical reports. This position requires a strong understanding of electrochemistry, corrosion science, and coating technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research, design experiments, and analyze corrosion mitigation and coating development data.
  • Utilize electrochemical and corrosion measurement techniques (local and global).
  • Apply relevant industry standards (ASTM, ISO, MIL-STD) in research and testing.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Execute all phases of projects, from planning and execution to reporting and presentation.
  • Manage lab activities, mentor junior scientists/technicians, and foster a collaborative environment emphasizing continuous improvements and client-focused results.
  • Able to multitask and ensure project compliance with contract requirements, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Meet project deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Build and maintain relationships with federal and commercial clients, identify new business opportunities, and contribute to company growth.
  • Publish research findings and attend conferences.
  • Travel (10-15%) to domestic and international customer sites and military depots.

Qualifications:

  • Due to the nature of our work, applicants MUST be U.S. citizens or U.S. permanent residents at the time of application to be considered.
  • Advanced degree (Bachelor’s + 6 years of experience, Master’s + 4 years of experience, PhD +2 years of experience) in Material/Chemical/Corrosion/Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Experience in academic or industrial R&D, focusing on surface science, surface treatment, corrosion, and coatings.
  • Familiarity with electrochemical characterization techniques (EIS, voltammetry, polarization, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of corrosion fundamentals (galvanic, atmospheric, localized corrosion, etc.) and accelerated corrosion testing.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with computational modeling of electrochemical/corrosion processes.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, basic statistical analysis techniques and design of experiments (DoE).
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Knowledge of coating technologies used in aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, and marine industries.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Paid leave

To Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

Corrdesa is an equal opportunity employer.