American Heavy Plates · 15 hours ago
Metallurgist
American Heavy Plates is seeking a Metallurgist to advance the understanding and application of metal materials in various industrial contexts. The role involves conducting metallurgical analyses, performing failure investigations, and collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams to enhance material performance and drive technological advancements.
ManufacturingPrecious MetalsSales
Responsibilities
Conduct detailed metallurgical analyses including microstructural examination and mechanical testing to evaluate material properties and performance
Perform failure investigations using techniques such as spectroscopy, fatigue testing, and mechanical tests to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions
Develop and implement calibration protocols for testing equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support material selection, process improvements, and product development initiatives
Prepare comprehensive technical reports and documentation to communicate findings, recommendations, and compliance with regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, or a closely related field
Proven experience in materials testing, failure analysis, and mechanical testing of metals
Strong knowledge of metallurgical principles, including fatigue, spectroscopy, and calibration techniques
Familiarity with machining processes and their impact on material properties
Ability to interpret technical data and prepare detailed analytical reports
Preferred
Master's degree or higher in Metallurgy, Materials Engineering, or related discipline
Experience with advanced analytical instrumentation and software for materials characterization
Professional certification in metallurgy or materials engineering
Experience working in regulated industries such as aerospace, automotive, or energy sectors
Strong project management skills and experience leading cross-disciplinary technical teams