Metallurgist
Metallurgist
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Job Description
The Metallurgist provides a diverse range of technical services to internal and external customers. Reporting to the CTO of ELLWOOD this position is responsible for providing metallurgical support during various phases of material processing works with operations to ensure good quality procedures are in place and assists in experimentation with new materials and processes to develop and improve aerospacegrade metals and alloys end products.
The Metallurgist must primarily work onsite in New Castle PA; however it is most important that this role can accommodate timely and frequent travel to ELLWOOD facilities throughout the United States.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following to be performed directly or delegated with oversight to others. Other duties may be assigned.
Working with the CTO lead initiatives to develop and implement metallurgical processes controls and improvements in support of product development and improvement to meet customer specifications including the development of new grades.
Review and analyze customer inquiries and specifications for new products.
Provide technical support and problem solving of metallurgical topics for all phases of operations throughout ELLWOOD.
Test and analyze the properties of alloys including their mechanical thermal and corrosion resistance to optimize quality and performance.
Analyze and determine root cause(s) of nonconformances and mechanical test failures.
Author and review technical reports specifications and documentation related to material properties performance and development processes.
Monitor technical advances and identify emerging technologies to expand ELLWOODs product portfolio.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Metallurgy Metallurgical Engineering Materials Science. Advanced degree (MS or PH. D) is a plus.
- Minimum of five (5) years of proven technical experience in specialty alloys or equivalent ELLWOOD experience.
- Demonstrated experience in both research and practical application of metallurgy processes within a manufacturing environment to lead in the implementation of new process and product technologies.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Comprehensive knowledge of metallurgical principles standards methods practices and equipment with strong knowledge of aerospacegrade metals and alloys including titanium aluminum and highstrength steel.
- Understanding of industry standards (i.e. ASTM NADCAP AS9100).
- High proficiency in data analysis applied statistics and process control.
- Creative and strategic thinker to develop new products and improve process performance yield and product function.
- Exceptional communication presentation and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to both technical and nontechnical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Ability to work outside of normal work hours to meet business needs and tight deadlines including local domestic and international travel and have reliable transportation.
Personal Attributes:
- Integrity and ethics; ability to build trust; and maintain confidentiality.
- Strong organizational and timemanagement skills.
- Meet attendance requirements; abide by all Company policies and procedures.
Due to federal contracting requirements U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent Residency (Green Card holder) is required.
Employment Type
Full-Time
