Casting Process Engineer

Casting Engineer, Gas Turbine AlloysLocation: Jupiter, FLSalary-ExemptJob SummaryExperienced casting engineer with in-depth knowledge of investment casting process, sand casting process, and nickel alloys used in gas turbine components. This includes understanding the effects of heat treatment and manufacturing processing on properties. Execution and validation of design casting requirements at existing and new suppliers.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesThe essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:Review and execute approval of special manufacturing processes that have casting or related metallurgical requirementsCast gas turbine material knowledge: Stainless steel, nickel, and cobalt alloysIdentifying heat treatment requirementsVerify appropriate casting manufacturing processes and sequences will produce parts that meet metallurgical requirements. This includes:Investment casting, sand casting, heat treatmentMaterial related non-conformance assessments and dispositionsRoot cause analysisEngineering drawing review for casting requirementsResponsible for material and process qualification specification creation and revisionsOther duties as assigned.Minimum RequirementsEducation & TrainingBachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical, or Materials Engineering or other relevant field.Must complete EHS assigned regulatory training for work area as described by PSM’s EHS Training MatrixSkills/Experience10+ years experience with investment casting and/or sand casting of metal alloys used for gas turbinesFamiliar with equiaxed, directionally solidified, and single crystal casting processes.Familiar with commercial material specifications – domestic and internationalAble to interpret engineering printsAvailable for travel to suppliers for qualification review and audits, as-neededProficiency in Microsoft Office softwareMust be a detail-oriented, high energy, self-starter with the ability to drive the successful completion of projects within specified time framesProcess and team-oriented; able to work with a diverse workforceStrong written and oral communication skillsTrustworthy, quick learning, innovative and reliable Quality assurance experience in production environmentWorking knowledge of non-destructive inspection techniques (penetrant, ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle) preferredEqual Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled