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The ideal candidate will have prior experience in analytical characterization of metals (steel, or other metals), be self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment with complex challenges. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing.

Cleveland-Cliffs has an immediate opportunity for a Research Engineer at our Research and Innovation Center in Middletown, Ohio. The Research Engineer is responsible for Research Investigations of returned customer and plant samples to determine root cause of issue [failure analysis, steel making defects, stamping challenges, coating quality etc.], making recommendations for mitigating root cause, and metallurgical product improvement to make the highest quality steel. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in analytical characterization of metals (steel, or other metals), be self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced work environment with complex challenges. Summary of Responsibilities: Comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards Work closely within multifunctional teams to drive results and improve quality metrics Possess the ability to work effectively within a team environment, utilizing clear and effective communication skills Utilize metallurgical expertise to support failure analysis, root cause analysis, and make recommendations for process optimization, defect reduction, problem solving, and develop knowledge of customer operations and markets Provide technical support for internal and external customer issues Aids analysis of any major quality issues Assist in the development of corrective actions Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent working experience Working knowledge of metallurgical principles and steel defect origins Knowledge of materials characterization, including Metallography, Electron Microscopy, and Chemical Analyses. Good verbal and written communication skills Familiar with the Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint etc.) Capability to provide technical solutions and for internal and external customers by understanding manufacturing and product capability Interpersonal skills and the ability to operate effectively within a team-oriented, fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in Metallurgical Engineering or Material Science Working knowledge of either steelmaking, hot rolling, cold rolling or plate operations Demonstrated success in defining and resolving problems Strong analytical skills Three (3) years previous experience in Industrial Research or related environment Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America. The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing. We offer an excellent total compensation package including competitive pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, educationassistance, paid time off and more. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail tocareers@clevelandcliffs.comor call 1-(312) 899-3097 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Do not email your application materials to this email address. Application materials sent to this email address will not be considered. Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. We are a drug-free workplace and conduct pre-employment screening as a condition of employment.

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Our team is routinely engaged to tackle extreme metals challenges including creep and remaining life assessments in refinery environments exceeding 1,000°F, HTHA investigations where materials performance directly impacts human safety and capital risk, aerospace high-temperature alloy behavior under thermal cycling, additive manufacturing component integrity validation, and breakthrough metals research supporting emerging energy platforms such as carbon capture and hydrogen systems. As a key member of this dynamic group, you’ll dive into fascinating failure analyses across industries—from petrochemical to medical devices, lead cutting-edge creep testing and remaining life assessments and deliver expert metallurgical and welding consulting that helps clients solve critical challenges and makes a real impact.

What Makes Stress Engineering Services a Magnet for World-Class MetallurgistsAt Stress Engineering Services, metallurgists get access to the kind of work most engineers only read about in case studies or journal papers. SES is where the highest stakes, highest temperature, highest consequence materials problems actually get solved in the real world — not in theory.Our team is routinely engaged to tackle extreme metals challenges including creep and remaining life assessments in refinery environments exceeding 1,000°F, HTHA investigations where materials performance directly impacts human safety and capital risk, aerospace high-temperature alloy behavior under thermal cycling, additive manufacturing component integrity validation, and breakthrough metals research supporting emerging energy platforms such as carbon capture and hydrogen systems. These are the kinds of projects where metallurgy is not just analytical — it is decisive. Decisions made here drive investment strategy, prevent catastrophic failures, protect people, and change industry practice.If you are a metallurgist who wants to be in the arena where science, engineering, and consequence intersect — Stress Engineering Services is one of the rare places where you can do the most challenging and exciting technical work of your career.About Stress Engineering ServicesStress Engineering Services (SES) is a highly specialized, technical consulting firm recognized globally for solving the hardest problems in industry. For over 50 years, we have been trusted by clients across energy, petrochemical, industrial, consumer, power generation, aerospace, and medical sectors to solve failure, integrity, reliability, and materials challenges that require both scientific rigor and practical engineering judgment.SES Core Values<ul><li>We Over Me – We put the mission, our clients, and our team above individual agendas.</li><li>Unyielding Pursuit of Excellence – Excellence is our standard. We deliver the right solution on time, every time.</li><li>Own It – We take accountability—personally and collectively—to deliver results and build trust.</li></ul>Metallurgical Engineer – Staff Consultant (Cincinnati)The OpportunityWe are seeking a Metallurgical Engineer – Staff Consultant to join our Cincinnati office. This role will support and lead complex metallurgical consulting engagements involving failure analysis, creep testing, materials degradation, welding, codes & standards, remaining life assessments, and asset integrity work across multiple industries. The successful engineer will serve as a technical expert with high client exposure and long-term opportunity to expand and grow a consulting practice.Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and perform failure analysis work across petrochemical, industrial, consumer, and medical sectors</li><li>Conduct creep testing and remaining life assessments</li><li>Provide technical expertise in metallurgy, fabrication, welding, inspection methods, corrosion, material selection and integrity practices</li><li>Prepare and defend high impact technical reports, proposals, presentations, papers</li><li>Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary engineering specialists</li><li>Mentor early career engineers and grow technical depth within the practice</li><li>Support and/or participate in conferences, committees, and industry standards development</li></ul>Candidate Profile / Requirements<ul><li>MS or PhD in Metallurgical / Materials Engineering (ferrous emphasis preferred)</li><li>10+ years of experience in metallurgical engineering supporting energy, petrochemical, industrial, power or aerospace sectors</li><li>Prior consulting experience strongly preferred</li><li>Knowledge of API 6A, API 5L, NACE MR0175, ASME BPVC VIII/IX, ASME B31, ASME FFS-1/API 579</li><li>Strong communication — written, verbal, presentation and technical defensibility</li><li>Experience with renewable energy material behavior (CCS, hydrogen) and/or additive manufacturing a plus</li><li>Expert witness experience a plus</li><li>PE license or ability to obtain</li><li>US Citizen or Permanent Resident needed</li><li>Willingness to travel to refineries, plants, offshore, and industrial customer sites</li></ul>Why Join SES<ul><li>High autonomy + high consequence technical work</li><li>Ability to directly impact real world safety and performance</li><li>Work with world recognized subject matter experts</li><li>Supportive, entrepreneurial, employee-owned culture</li></ul>Career pathway to build your own consulting portfolio inside SESOverview:Every day, we get the opportunity to make a positive impact on our customers, colleagues, and partners, by solving some of the toughest technical problems. Since 1972, we have provided innovative solutions to companies across a multitude of industries that require in-depth technical knowledge in engineering design and analysis, thermal and fluid science, instrumentation and testing. Leading with integrity, our multi-disciplinary engineering methods, advanced technology, innovative applications and highly experienced staff provide quantifiable benefits to clients around the world.As we push forward, we are focused on delivering innovative concepts with the highest standards of service and are committed to a culture of trust, and excellence to provide value to those we service.About The Role:We are currently seeking an Engineering Consultant (Metallurgical Engineer) to join our Materials Engineering team. As a key member of this dynamic group, you’ll dive into fascinating failure analyses across industries—from petrochemical to medical devices, lead cutting-edge creep testing and remaining life assessments and deliver expert metallurgical and welding consulting that helps clients solve critical challenges and makes a real impact. This role offers the chance to work directly with clients, solve high-stakes engineering problems, and shape the future of industrial reliability and safety. Hands-on involvement with materials selection, welding, inspection, and degradation analysis will allow you to directly influence the integrity, reliability, efficiency, and safety of industrial systems. You’ll collaborate with top-tier professionals, mentor rising engineers, and contribute to industry standards and conferences.This is an onsite opportunity located in Cincinnati, OH.At SES we take pride in fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. This position requires legal authorization to work in the U.S. Candidates must be able to provide the necessary documentation to verify identity & employment eligibility through the I-9 verification process.Recruitment Process Disclosure:As part of your candidacy and potential future employment, you agree to maintain the confidentiality of certain information. This includes not disclosing, sharing, or discussing any proprietary, sensitive, or client-related information obtained through your interactions with Stress Engineering Services. Whether through interviews, onboarding, or employment, you are expected to treat all company and client information as confidential and protected. This obligation applies during and after your engagement with us. By continuing in the hiring process, you acknowledge and agree to these terms of confidentiality and non-disclosure.What’s In It for You:We offer a challenging position where curiosity is not only welcomed but celebrated. As we continue to evolve, your work will have a true impact on Stress Engineering Services’ future success. We are an employee-owned firm, and our benefits eligible employees enjoy healthcare, dental and vision plans, paid time off, paid holidays, and more. Compensation is determined by market indicators and tailored to reflect your unique skills, experience, and background.Stress Engineering Services, Inc., (SES) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.EEO/Vet/Disabled Employer

At Stress Engineering Services we specialize in taking on your toughest technical problems because we understand that you don’t just want answers; you want the right answers. Since 1972, we have been providing solutions for companies and industries that require in-depth technical knowledge and proven performance in the fields of engineering design and analysis, thermal and fluid sciences, instrumentation, and testing. Problem solving is what we do and what we deliver. It is our commitment to provide the most comprehensive design, analysis, and testing services with an unsurpassed level of engineering integrity and expertise. This devotion to quality stems from the two basic principles on which the company was founded – technical excellence and a passion to serve. Multi-disciplinary engineering methods, advanced technology, innovative applications, and a highly knowledgeable and experienced staff characterize the level of our expertise. However, expertise by itself without a spirit of service lacks value. We listen to clients – their requirements, expectations, schedules, and concerns – and provide them with the service they deserve.

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