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Howmet Aerospace · 1 month ago

Senior Ceramic Engineer

Whitehall, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

Howmet Aerospace is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries. They are seeking a Senior Ceramic Engineer to act as a subject matter expert in non-metallic materials, providing support in manufacturing and quality for aerospace components.

AerospaceManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Act as a subject matter expert in non-metallic materials used in the production of aerospace and power generation investment cast components, including raw material processing, laboratory testing as well as root cause analysis of process and material challenges

Provide hands-on support of ceramic core and shell mold manufacturing, raw material quality and material technical support to Howmet production and R&D functions

Travel to Howmet and supplier facilities is required and is typically less than 25% but may vary depending on need

Qualification

Ceramic EngineeringMaterials ScienceLaboratory Testing TechniquesManufacturing ProcessesCommunication SkillsCritical Thinking

Required

B.S. in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Ceramic Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline from an ABET accredited institution

Must have 3 or more years of relevant experience

Experience in the processes used to manufacture engineered ceramics

Familiarity with laboratory testing techniques used in the characterization of the structure and properties of nonmetallic materials including: microscopy, density, particle size, MOR and dilatometry

Ability to effectively communicate with suppliers, production facilities, R&D teams, and leadership on projects and technical efforts

Strong reasoning and critical thinking skills to drive root cause and resolution of product and process challenges

Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items