Protingent · 7 hours ago
Senior Materials Engineer
Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation. They are seeking a Senior Materials Engineer to lead the technical development of suppliers and ensure the readiness of key materials and components for reactor applications.
Responsibilities
Lead technical development of suppliers to increase technology readiness levels of key materials and components for the core of the reactor
Develop material and process specifications for vital, specialized materials (e.g., HT9, Grade 92, nickel-base alloys, austenitic stainless steels) and product forms (billet, bar, rod, wire, heavy-walled tube, small diameter tubing)
Work with prospective and current suppliers to material and process specifications, as well as provide input to the design team on component drawings/specifications to ensure product performance meets design requirements and manufacturers’ capabilities
Support supplier selection activities with requests for proposals (RFPs) and team review/selection processes
Provide direction and oversight of supplier projects, working with the contract administrator and the supplier project engineer to ensure delivery of data and other deliverables to meet requirements
Coordinate technical review process of supplier deliverables and ensure appropriate responses
Assist with supplier audits per ASME NQA-1-2015
Design and execute test programs to statically evaluate manufacturing variability effects on material properties and performance
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 6 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a Master's degree
A degree in Materials Science/Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical discipline is desired
A solid understanding of metallurgy including fabrication and thermomechanical processing of ferrous (e.g., ferritic-martensitic steels) and nonferrous (e.g., nickel-base) alloys is required
Demonstrated skills in developing requirements specifications, defining supplier technical work scope to include development of SOWs, RFPs and providing technical direction and oversight of supplier projects
Ability to work with minimum direction to solve challenging problems
The successful candidate will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork
Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status
Preferred
A general understanding of the design of nuclear reactor and subsequent impacts on materials would be considered a plus
Benefits
Insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan)
Education/certification reimbursement
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
An administered 401k plan
Company
Protingent
Protingent delivers the top-tier technical and IT professionals you need to power your business forward.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase