Metallurgy Subject Matter Expert
Core
Technical authority defining best practices in physical/chemical metallurgy and developing advanced welding/joining procedures for safe, durable, high-performance components.
Role type
Senior IC metallurgy subject matter expert (metal joining)
Builds
Advanced welding procedures, metallurgical analysis reports, R&D prototypes, and optimized manufacturing processes
Domain
Aerospace, automotive, heavy manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
metal joining procedure development, weld thermal cycle evaluation, microstructural analysis, root-cause failure analysis, metallurgical lab operations, computational metallurgy software, materials characterization, industry standards compliance, technical writing
Preferred skills
process automation evaluation, mentorship of engineering teams
Technologies
Thermo-Calc, JMatPro, SEM, XRD, OES
Responsibilities
Develop and qualify metal joining procedures (fusion welding, solid-state joining, brazing), analyze physical/chemical/mechanical properties of metals and alloys, perform root-cause failure analysis including fractography and microscopy, oversee metallurgical lab operations, spearhead R&D for innovative joining techniques, ensure compliance with industry standards (ASME, AWS, API), mentor engineers and technicians
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
