Staff Metallurgical Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing

Staff Metallurgical Engineer Advanced Manufacturing

Davenport Iowa Full-Time Relocation Available

Lead the Science Behind High-Performance Materials...

An industry-leading advanced manufacturing organization is seeking a Staff Metallurgical Engineer to drive quality process innovation and technical excellence across a critical production environment.

This is a high-visibility role where your expertise in metallurgy and materials science will directly influence product performance customer outcomes and operational success.

What Youll Do:

• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of complex quality issues
• Evaluate and improve products processes and manufacturing equipment
• Ensure compliance with ISO / quality systems (AS9100 TS16949 etc.)
• Partner with operations lab teams and leadership to drive process optimization
• Apply metallurgical expertise across casting rolling heat treatment and material processing
• Support a 24/7 manufacturing environment including occasional off-shift collaboration

What You Bring:

• Bachelors degree in Metallurgy Materials Science or Chemical Engineering
• 3 years of metallurgical experience (6 preferred)
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Alloy systems & metal microstructures
  • Solidification deformation and heat treatment processes
  • Failure analysis and materials performance
• Experience with quality systems (AS9100 TS16949) and Lean manufacturing
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering production and quality teams
• Must meet ITAR requirements (U.S. person status required)

Why This Role Stands Out:

• Work in a high-impact engineering role with real ownership
• Exposure to advanced materials and large-scale manufacturing processes
• Strong culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
• Relocation assistance available
• Opportunity to grow within a stable globally respected organization

Why Work With Northwest Talent Solutions...

This opportunity is represented by Northwest Talent Solutions known for connecting top engineering talent with high-impact roles:

• Exclusive curated opportunities (not mass-posted roles)
• Fast interview processes with aligned employers
• Transparent communication and candidate advocacy
• Direct access to decision-makers

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary (approx. $85K$90K)
• Full benefits package
• Relocation support available

If youre ready to apply your metallurgical expertise in a hands-on high-impact environment apply today to be considered.

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