James Jenkins has over forty years experience in metallurgical engineering and corrosion control. In addition to working for the US Navy from 1966-1995, Mr. Jenkins has been an independent consultant since 1972. His duties for the Navy included research and development in the areas of metallurgy and corrosion control technology for the Naval Shore Establishment. He was involved in development of technology for design, construction, operation and maintenance of facilities and equipment, as well as direct field activities. For his consulting clients, Mr. Jenkins has acted as investigator and expert witness in cases involving equipment failures due to corrosion, as well as providing expertise on a variety of subjects such as wastewater treatment plant equipment, a propulsion pump for oceangoing hydrofoils and construction of offshore oil drilling platforms.
Mr. Jenkins is active in several technical societies and has presented many articles and papers. He has taught seminars for the US Navy, the National Association of Corrosion Engineers and the Nickel Development Institute. Mr. Jenkins received his B.S. in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Arizona School of Mines in 1966.
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