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Corrosion Engineer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

As a Corrosion Engineering CoOp, you'll apply classroom knowledge to real engineering challenges that protect one of the nation's most critical infrastructures. Each rotation builds on the last ...

Hendrick Motorsports Location: 4400 Papa Joe Hendrick Blvd, Charlotte, North Carolina 28262 Hendrick Motorsports, a leader in the auto racing industry, is currently seeking a Race Engineer. Summary:

Metallurgical, Mechanical, Chemical and Corrosion Testing a plus * Material, Chemical and Environmental Analysis a plus * CNC Programming and machining experience is a plus * Robot Programming a plus

This role drives innovation in light-weighting, corrosion resistance, and sustainability for both traditional and electric vehicle (EV) chassis and bodies. The Materials Engineer will serve as the ...

This role drives innovation in light-weighting, corrosion resistance, and sustainability for both traditional and electric vehicle (EV) chassis and bodies. The Materials Engineer will serve as the ...

This role drives innovation in light-weighting, corrosion resistance, and sustainability for both traditional and electric vehicle (EV) chassis and bodies. The Materials Engineer will serve as the ...

This role drives innovation in light-weighting, corrosion resistance, and sustainability for both traditional and electric vehicle (EV) chassis and bodies. The Materials Engineer will serve as the ...

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How much do corrosion engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for corrosion engineer in Georgia is $80,888.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,400.00 and $97,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a corrosion engineer?

A corrosion engineer determines ways to repair or prevent corrosion on industrial machinery at a manufacturing plant or infrastructure projects, such as metal bridges, oil and gas pipelines, mines, and waste management facilities. Although closely related to metallurgy, corrosion engineering can address issues in non-metallic objects, such as ceramics, carbon, graphite, and cement. Your duties and responsibilities in this career include both fieldwork repair and lab work, where you try to determine ways to prevent corrosion on materials. In the field, you perform maintenance and repair work and collect data on the environmental conditions that affect corrosion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a corrosion engineer?

To thrive as a Corrosion Engineer, you need a solid background in materials science, chemistry, and engineering principles, typically supported by a degree in chemical, materials, or mechanical engineering. Familiarity with industry-standard testing methods, corrosion modeling software, and certifications such as NACE or AMPP are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills in this field. These abilities are crucial for accurately diagnosing corrosion issues, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring the safety and longevity of infrastructure and equipment.

What are some common challenges faced by corrosion engineers in managing aging infrastructure?

Corrosion Engineers often encounter challenges such as limited access to historical data, outdated materials, and budget constraints when assessing and maintaining aging infrastructure. They must devise inspection and mitigation strategies that balance safety, regulatory compliance, and cost-effectiveness. Collaborating closely with operations, maintenance, and safety teams is crucial to implement preventative measures and ensure the long-term integrity of assets.

What is the difference between Corrosion Engineer vs Materials Engineer?

AspectCorrosion EngineerMaterials Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in corrosion engineering, materials science, or related field; certifications like NACE CIPBachelor's or higher in materials science, metallurgy, or engineering; certifications vary
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, oil & gas, pipelines, maritime, power plantsManufacturing, product development, research labs, construction
Industry UsageSpecialized in corrosion prevention, inspection, and mitigationFocuses on material selection, testing, and development for various applications

While both roles involve materials and engineering principles, Corrosion Engineers specialize in preventing and managing corrosion issues in industrial settings, whereas Materials Engineers focus on developing and testing materials for diverse applications. The roles often overlap but serve distinct purposes within engineering projects.

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Infographic showing various Corrosion Engineer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 88% In-person, 8% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,888 per year, or $38.9 per hour.

Corrosion Co-Op

Alpharetta, GA • On-site


Colonial Pipeline
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

Good employer


Full-time

Life, Retirement

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Job description

Colonial has provided a wide range of opportunities for job candidates who are highly qualified, skilled, motivated and team players. Employees find exciting opportunities to grow and develop their careers at a stable company which offers a generous compensation and benefits package that includes annual incentive bonuses, retirement plans, insurance coverage and a host of other features that support a happy, active, productive and rewarding life. Come to Colonial, a great place to work, where people matter most, and where safety 24/7 is paramount.

Ready to work for Colonial Pipeline Company?

Are you intrigued by the thought of being part of revolutionizing the energy industry and a new era in the pipeline industry? Do you want to be a part of a company that is obsessed with excellence in everything we do? A company growing and expanding our business that is full of opportunity? If so, we are seeking smart, safety focused, and energetic professionals to join our team to help us to the next level of excellence!

What is it that we do at Colonial Pipeline Company?

Colonial Pipeline is the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, transporting more than 100 million gallons or 2.5 million barrels per day. Colonial transports various grades of gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel, and fuels for the U.S. military through a pipeline system. Colonial transports approximately 45 percent of all fuel consumed on the East Coast, providing refined products to more than 50 million Americans.

Available for Fall 2026 Rotation

About the Corrosion Engineering Co-Op Position

Kickstart your engineering career with real-world experience that powers the East Coast.

At Colonial Pipeline, we move more than 100 million gallons of fuel every day, supplying 45% of all fuel consumed on the East Coast. When you join us as a CoOp, you become part of a team that keeps energy flowing safely, reliably, and efficiently to more than 50 million Americans.

As a Corrosion Engineering CoOp, you'll apply classroom knowledge to real engineering challenges that protect one of the nation's most critical infrastructures. Each rotation builds on the last, giving you increasing responsibility and exposure to both field and corporate environments.

About Corrosion Engineering

Corrosion Prevention is responsible for maintaining the systems for preventing corrosion of the pipeline systems inclusive of line pipe, facility piping, and tanks. The Team provides oversight of various design, installation, testing, maintenance, and monitoring of the cathodic protection systems. The corrosion program includes corrosion inhibitors, coatings, cathodic protection and electrical interference mitigation. The team maintains compliance with all regulatory corrosion prevention requirements contained within 49 CFR Part 195 along with applying appropriate AMPP and other industry standards and best practices.

What You'll Do:

You'll support our Corrosion Prevention team, which maintains the systems and technologies that protect our pipeline, facilities, and tanks from corrosion. This may include:

  • Assisting with cathodic protection surveys and system checks

  • Analyzing integrity and performance data

  • Supporting corrosion inhibitor programs, including data review and performance monitoring

  • Supporting the design, installation, and testing of corrosion control systems

  • Assisting with coating evaluations, inspections, and documentation

  • Supporting electrical interference mitigation activities and coordination with internal and external stakeholders

  • Contributing to compliance work aligned with 49 CFR Part 195, AMPP standards, and industry best practices

  • Partnering with engineers and field teams to troubleshoot and optimize system performance

What You Bring:

  • Pursuing a degree in Corrosion Engineering or a related discipline.

  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.

  • Technical aptitude and hands-on mindset.

  • Excellent communication and attention to detail.

  • Ability to organize and prioritize work.

  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Willingness to travel occasionally.

  • A collaborative, positive attitude with a commitment to safety.

  • Selfmotivation and enthusiasm for professional growth.

Our Culture

At Colonial Pipeline, people are at the center of everything we do. We value Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence, and we're committed to supporting a diverse, inclusive work environment where every voice matters.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

CoOpping at Colonial means you get more than experience-you get support, growth, and financial benefits:

  • Signing Bonus

  • Paid Personal Time

  • Housing Assistance

  • Travel & Transportation Support

  • Meaningful, hands-on engineering experience

  • A company culture built on safety, innovation, and teamwork

Ready to Get Started?

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow, make an impact, and work alongside industry experts, we want to hear from you.


Apply today and take your engineering career to the next level.

Colonial Pipeline is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other reason prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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