Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Metallurgist to join our team. This role requires deep knowledge of material science, metallurgical processes, and a passion for solving complex engineering challenges with a heavy Quality focus. The ideal candidate will have experience working with a range of materials, including metals, alloys, and composite materials, and will contribute to product development, owning quality control, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead metallurgical investigations, process development, and failure analysis for new and existing materials and products.
• Develop and optimize metallurgical processes for product manufacturing, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Heavy focus on plant level quality systems
• Conduct material selection and perform metallurgical testing to ensure performance under various conditions.
• Work closely with R&D, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure materials and processes meet project specifications and industry standards.
• Analyze and interpret metallurgical data to provide actionable recommendations for process improvement.
• Provide technical expertise to support troubleshooting and root cause analysis for manufacturing issues or material failures.
• Mentor junior metallurgist and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to share knowledge and best practices.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes to drive continuous innovation in metallurgical practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in metallurgy or materials science, with a strong background in material characterization, process development, and failure analysis.
• AS 9100 Quality Systems
• In-depth knowledge of materials, including ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, composites, and surface treatments.
• Proven experience with metallurgical testing techniques
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in using metallurgical software and tools.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in a leadership or project management role.
• Knowledge of Metallurgy processes and Quality
• Experience in Industrial Metals

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Long term stability and growth
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

If you're an experienced metallurgist with a passion for materials science and engineering, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career with (Your Company Name).