Metallurgical Engineer

Engage as an industrious expert focusing on advanced casting techniques and metallurgical innovation. Collaborate with a team dedicated to producing expansive alloy castings across diverse sectors including aerospace, defense, and petrochemical industries. At the core is a leading and dynamic organization steadfast in valuing its workforce. Work alongside experienced metallurgists, enhancing your career potential within a nurturing environment. To align with defense sector requirements, U.S. citizenship is mandated.

The organization boasts a robust presence within the casting and machining realm, distinguished by its growth within a $250 million enterprise comprising 800 employees across four divisions. With ample production engagements secured for over a year, they offer expertise in creating products from nearly 500 alloys, supported by comprehensive in-house facilities for machining, fabrication, heat treatment, and testing. Certified with AS9100, ISO 9001, Nadcap, and ASNT Levels II & III, the company prides itself on a leadership team elevated from within and fostering a culture centered on safety and individual advancement.

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401K matching contributions, health, vision, dental coverage, tuition support, life insurance, and more. Benefit from a profit-sharing scheme and take part in a culture of innovation where work/life balance is highly esteemed. Embrace an environment welcoming improvement-minded individuals, fostering an atmosphere where ideas can flourish within a business casual setting.

Primary Responsibilities:
- Dedicate 60% of your efforts to enhancing alloy performance and casting processes directly within the lab or on the shop floor.
- Support operations from melt to completion, reviewing technical specifications and purchase orders.
- Conduct analyses of metallurgical data and address production challenges through effective troubleshooting.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including operations and sales to ensure client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Document insights through technical reports, preparing certifications and documentation for clients, occupying 40% of your responsibilities.
- Lead initiatives aimed at elevating safety, quality, delivery, and cost efficiency.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Holding a degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
- At least two years’ background in foundry or metal manufacturing settings.
- Robust grasp of metallurgical concepts and manufacturing methodologies.
- Competence in casting processes paired with strong analytical abilities.
- Proficiency in communication, efficiently addressing client technical inquiries.
- A proactive approach, with adept priority management and deadline adherence.
- Versatile in both office and production workshop settings.