Stefanini North America and APAC · 1 day ago
Materials Failure Engineer
Hagerstown, MD
Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelStefanini Group is a global provider of outsourcing and IT consulting services, and they are seeking a Materials Failure Engineer. The role involves investigating metal part failures, performing tests, analyzing data, and collaborating with teams to recommend solutions for improved product reliability.
Information TechnologyOutsourcing
Responsibilities
Root Cause Analysis: Examine failed components (fracture surfaces, corrosion, microstructures) using advanced techniques to determine failure origins and mechanisms (fatigue, creep, stress corrosion cracking)
Testing & Validation: Develop and perform destructive (tensile, hardness) and non-destructive (NDT) tests to replicate failures and validate material performance
Data Interpretation: Analyze test results and microscopic images (fractography) to understand material behavior and failure modes
Reporting & Communication: Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to engineering, quality, and management teams
Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, quality) to implement corrective actions and improve product reliability
Qualification
Required
Education: Master's or PhD in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Metallurgical Knowledge: Deep understanding of phase transformations, alloy behavior, fracture mechanics, corrosion, and high-temperature properties
Analytical Tools: Hands-on proficiency with SEM (Scanning Electron Microscopy), EDS (Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy), optical microscopy, tensile testing
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to solve complex material issues
Technical Writing: Excellent ability to document and present complex technical data clearly
Company
Stefanini North America and APAC
Global Tech Consulting Company All in One. Stefanini is a Brazilian multinational company with 37 years of experience and presence in 41 countries.
Founded in 1987
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Spencer Gracias
CEO, North America/APAC
David Gawenda
Chief Operating Officer NA/APAC Region
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