Metallurgist level 1 or 2

Paramount, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PURPOSE:

The Metallurgist candidate will support our aerospace forging heat-treating testing NDT and machining manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess understanding and provide subject matter expertise in metal properties processing techniques and failure analysis with a strong understanding of aerospace standards quality systems safety protocols and represent the Company with our customers suppliers and certifying agencies.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Comply with and support PCC Code of Conduct Requirements and Company policies and procedures as well as Federal State and Local regulations.
Comply with and support all PCC Rules including EHS and Quality.
Ensure product conforms to all customer required metallurgical properties.
Develop forging processes based on the material specification and blueprint requirements that are safe and achieve optimal product quality.
Develop heat-treat procedures and test plans for new parts.
Assist the forge shop and various suppliers with technical questions related to their operation.
Respond to test labs and NDT labs for any nonconformances at those facilities.
Develop nonconformance reports and perform root cause and corrective action analysis including possible data collection as part of the investigation.
Analyze test data and adjust processing parameters as required to ensure continuing conformance to customer requirements.
Maintain external customer relationship for communication of technical issues resolution of product issues. This includes similar contact concerning technical issues with various suppliers.
Identify and report metallurgical deviations with corrective action to disposition effected product and identify the product within all necessary data/quality systems.
Communicate with all levels of management; report any problems affecting product integrity.
Provide technical metallurgical engineering support to customers and QA department including during customer audits.
Maintain quality improvement and industry standards.
Conduct metallurgical failure analysis as needed.
Conduct microstructures evaluation and interpretation of microstructures and Grain size ratings
Provide materials engineering support to operations and equipment.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

B.S. in Material Science or Materials Engineering is required.
Understanding the metallurgical behavior of Ni-Based superalloys Aluminum alloys Titanium alloys and Steel alloys.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of standards and specifications: ASTM ASM and MIL preferred.
Experience working with Quality specification requirements of major aerospace customers: Safran GE Aviation Military Northrop Grumman Pratt & Whitney Honeywell and others preferred.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
Ability to collect and analyze metallurgical data then present that data to other team members or customers.
Good communication skills; verbal and written.
Team Player.
Continuous improvement mindset.

PURPOSE:The Metallurgist candidate will support our aerospace forging heat-treating testing NDT and machining manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will possess understanding and provide subject matter expertise in metal properties processing techniques and failure analysis with a strong und...

PURPOSE:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Comply with and support PCC Code of Conduct Requirements and Company policies and procedures as well as Federal State and Local regulations.
Comply with and support all PCC Rules including EHS and Quality.
Ensure product conforms to all customer required metallurgical properties.
Develop forging processes based on the material specification and blueprint requirements that are safe and achieve optimal product quality.
Develop heat-treat procedures and test plans for new parts.
Assist the forge shop and various suppliers with technical questions related to their operation.
Respond to test labs and NDT labs for any nonconformances at those facilities.
Develop nonconformance reports and perform root cause and corrective action analysis including possible data collection as part of the investigation.
Analyze test data and adjust processing parameters as required to ensure continuing conformance to customer requirements.
Maintain external customer relationship for communication of technical issues resolution of product issues. This includes similar contact concerning technical issues with various suppliers.
Identify and report metallurgical deviations with corrective action to disposition effected product and identify the product within all necessary data/quality systems.
Communicate with all levels of management; report any problems affecting product integrity.
Provide technical metallurgical engineering support to customers and QA department including during customer audits.
Maintain quality improvement and industry standards.
Conduct metallurgical failure analysis as needed.
Conduct microstructures evaluation and interpretation of microstructures and Grain size ratings
Provide materials engineering support to operations and equipment.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

B.S. in Material Science or Materials Engineering is required.
Understanding the metallurgical behavior of Ni-Based superalloys Aluminum alloys Titanium alloys and Steel alloys.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of standards and specifications: ASTM ASM and MIL preferred.
Experience working with Quality specification requirements of major aerospace customers: Safran GE Aviation Military Northrop Grumman Pratt & Whitney Honeywell and others preferred.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
Ability to collect and analyze metallurgical data then present that data to other team members or customers.
Good communication skills; verbal and written.
Team Player.
Continuous improvement mindset.