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Carpenter Technology Corporation · 15 hours ago

Engineer I – Mechanical Process Engineer MTC

Reading, PA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, and they are seeking an entry level mechanical engineer to support the development of soft magnetic laminations and core assemblies. The role involves end-to-end process ownership, process documentation, automation, troubleshooting, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive strategic growth.

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Responsibilities

Assisting in executing all stages of stack manufacturing, including cutting, stamping, annealing, coating (organic and oxide), core winding, lamination stacking, bonding, machining, and final assembly

Maintaining detailed documentation for each process step

Assisting in the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality across production runs

Assisting in research, development, and implementation of automation solutions to improve efficiency, reduce manual intervention, and enhance repeatability in stack manufacturing processes

Actively troubleshoot process issues, equipment malfunctions, and quality deviations

Apply structured problem-solving techniques to resolve production challenges and prevent recurrence

Engaging in day-to-day production support, collaborating with manufacturing staff to identify and implement process improvements

Monitoring existing standards and proactively driving adoption of new technologies and best practices

Scoping out project needs, design experiments using standard and advanced techniques, and analyzing data to optimize process methods

Support alloy design and product development initiatives by finding optimal methods for new materials

Working closely with cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, product development) and external partners (national labs, universities, consortiums) to jointly develop and evaluate new processes and materials

Preparing technical reports and communicate findings effectively

Demonstrating commitment to a zero-injury workplace and uphold company values of dignity, respect, integrity, and ethics in all work and interactions

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringProcess DevelopmentLean ManufacturingSoft Magnetic LaminationsCAD (Solidworks)Project ManagementSafety ComplianceProblem SolvingCollaborationCommunication

Required

Four-year college degree in Mechanical Engineering required

Basic experience in Lean manufacturing environment combined with consistently strong proven performance

Entry level position

The successful candidate will have practical work experience or studies emphasizing process development and fabrication of rotor and stator stacks

Preferred

Familiarity with specific processing techniques related to soft magnetic laminations (Fe-Si, Fe-Co, etc.) is an advantage

Must have an understanding of how to achieve and maintain tolerances in a bonded stack and tape wound core

Experience with computer-based draft and design tools CAD (e.g. Solidworks)

Proficient project management skills are essential with demonstrated drive and passion towards project outcomes

Ability to make significant individual contribution to attainment of team objectives

Must be able to set clear priorities, commit to achieving deliverables, and deliver on commitments on time with above-the-line accountability

Ability to recognize, communicate, measure, and implement actions to mitigate technical risks

Willing to speak up and speak out but can reach consensus based on information at hand

Capable of taking on tough assignments both independently and in team-based settings

Strong overall business and people skills, including written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment

Proven commitment to a zero-injury workplace

Benefits

Life

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

401k with company contributions

Company

Carpenter Technology Corporation

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Carpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys, including titanium alloys, powder metals, stainless steels, alloy steels, and tool steels.

Founded in 1889