Senior Engineer - Forging and Metallurgy
Core
Technical leader for forging process development, optimization, and product characterization within a powder metallurgy manufacturing operation.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC metallurgical engineer
Builds
Forged components and advanced manufacturing processes
Domain
Manufacturing / Metallurgy / Powder Metallurgy
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Forging process development, Heat treatment, Materials characterization, Failure analysis, Microstructure evaluation, Mechanical testing, DOE, Lean Six Sigma
Preferred skills
Refractory metals, Tungsten-based materials, High-temperature alloys, SEM/EDS/EBSD/XRD, Black Belt certification
Technologies
SEM, EDS, EBSD, XRD
Responsibilities
Lead root cause investigations of metallurgical defects, Direct mechanical and metallurgical testing programs, Develop qualification and validation plans for new materials, Mentor engineers in forging technology, Represent the organization as technical expert during customer interactions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC