Metallurgical Engineer

Due to the nature of our business, US Citizenship is REQUIRED

Additionally, sponsorship through C2C is no t available at this time

Job Summary :

We seek a highly skilled and detail-oriented Metallurgist or Materials Engineer to join our team at a leading machine shop and metal former specializing in aerospace components. The ideal candidate will possess cold-forming experience and leverage their expertise in metallurgy to optimize material performance, ensure compliance with aerospace standards, and support the manufacturing process from material selection to final product testing.

Key Responsibilities-

Process Development and Optimization :

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop and optimize heat treatment, machining, forming, and finishing processes for aerospace components. Identify and troubleshoot material and process-related issues during manufacturing.

Quality Assurance :

Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations on materials and components. Develop and implement quality control procedures related to metallurgical properties. Ensure compliance with industry standards such as AMS, ASTM, and NADCAP requirements.

Technical Support :

Provide metallurgical expertise to support production, R&D, and customer requirements. Prepare technical reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.

Material Selection and Testing :

Evaluate and recommend metals and alloys based on performance, durability, and aerospace requirements. Conducted metallurgical analysis and testing to ensure materials met required specifications and certifications.

Continuous Improvement :

Work with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements, reduce waste, and enhance product quality. Stay updated on advancements in metallurgy and aerospace material technologies to bring innovation to the team.

Qualifications and Skills :

• Bachelors degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or Materials Engineering. Additional years of relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree.
• Proficiency in metallurgical analysis and testing techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards and regulations.

Experience :

35 years of experience in a metallurgical or materials engineering role, preferably in the aerospace or manufacturing industry.

Skills :