MP Materials · 9 hours ago
Engineer, Process
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMP Materials is rebuilding American industrial capability for a new era of autonomy, robotics, and electrification. The Process Engineer will drive the development and optimization of machining processes for magnetic materials, ensuring technical coordination and support for part machining operations to meet customer requirements.
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Responsibilities
Develop and optimize machining processes for magnetic materials, including sawing, slicing, and grinding
Design and implement tooling solutions optimized for materials, considering factors such as tool wear, material removal rates, and surface finish requirements
Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to provide input on material selection, component geometry, and machining feasibility during product development stages
Conduct feasibility studies and process simulations to evaluate the manufacturability of new designs and identify potential challenges or opportunities for improvement
Define machining parameters, tooling specifications, and quality standards to ensure consistent production performance and adherence to customer requirements
Implement process monitoring and control systems to maintain optimal machining conditions, minimize scrap rates, and maximize throughput
Troubleshoot machining issues, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to resolve production disruptions and improve process robustness
Provide technical support and training to production personnel on machining techniques, equipment operation, and safety procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in process engineering roles focused on machining, preferably with a specialization in carbides and ceramics
Strong knowledge of machining principles, cutting tool materials, and machining parameters relevant to carbide and ceramic materials
Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for toolpath generation and machining simulation (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Mastercam)
Experience with CNC machining centers, grinding machines, and other precision machining equipment
Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and methodologies for process optimization (e.g., Six Sigma, Design of Experiments)
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop practical solutions
Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Company
MP Materials
MP Materials provides a sustainable, low-cost supply chain of coveted materials that help power the modern economy.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.38BKey Investors
JP Morgan ChaseU.S. Department of DefenseDepartment of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC)
2025-08-25Post Ipo Debt· $275M
2025-07-16Post Ipo Equity· $650M
2025-07-10Post Ipo Equity· $400M
Leadership Team
Alan Lund
Executive Vice President, Magnetics
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