Carpenter Technology Corporation · 6 hours ago
Principal Metallurgist - Technology
Reading, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expCarpenter Technology Corporation is a leading producer and distributor of premium specialty alloys. The Principal Metallurgist – Technology will provide technical services, manage functional project teams, and support both internal and external customers in achieving company goals.
Advanced MaterialsFoundriesManufacturingQuality Assurance
Responsibilities
Provides a diversified range of technical services to our internal and external customers supporting the attainment of Company and division goals
Responsible for making disposition of referred, non-conforming and off-standard material, including but not limited to RMRs and customer claims
Responsible for providing training and education to key customers
Provides leadership to less-experienced staff
Provides support, leadership and guidance to peers, customers and manager in key projects and opportunities
Leads others in the use of statistical methods and experimental design
Manages functional project teams to address and solve complex technical problems and recognize business trends for alloy and process development, including project planning and budget compliance
Recognizes and communicates technical risk to management. Applies SPC, six-sigma and/or BPI tools to detect project inefficiencies
Performs all other duties and special projects as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering, Materials Science or related field required
8 or more years relevant experience required
Preferred
Interprets internal/external business issues and recommends best practices in own function
Effectively manages projects or teams, including coordination of resources outside of own area
Monitors and controls costs for own work and may manage costs/budgets for large projects or areas
Advanced knowledge of metallurgical principles, standards, methods and practices
Advanced knowledge of metallurgical and production equipment
Demonstrated knowledge of the newest and latest technologies available
Functional knowledge of statistics, six sigma and/or BPI practices
Solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions
Anticipates customer needs; assesses requirements and identifies new solutions
Leads others to resolve complex problems in non-standard situations and develop creative solutions
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks and make appropriate decisions
Ability to travel
Ability to access mill and manufacturing areas
Demonstrates ability to assist others in the use of statistical methods and provide support to others for experimental design
Ability to provide training and education to key customers
Ability to provide support, leadership and guidance to peers, customers and manager in key projects and opportunities
Ability to respond to internal and external customer needs in a timely and effective manner
Ability to be self-directed
Ability to serve as a mentor to internal resources as requested
Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to initiate and lead and participate in project teams as appropriate
Ability to reliably and consistently deliver results on schedule
Ability to use SPC, six-sigma and/or BPI tools to search for and eliminate waste
Ability to recognize, measure and communicate technical risk and recommend actions
Demonstrate ability to predict future needs for alloy development
Ability to identify potential new products, processes and partners
Benefits
Life
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending accounts
Disability coverage
401k with company contributions
Company
Carpenter Technology Corporation
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 1889Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$700.4MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-11-10Post Ipo Debt· $700M
2024-03-11Grant· $0.4M
1982-08-29IPO
Leadership Team
Timothy Lain
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Brian J Malloy
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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