Metallurgical & Mechanical Systems- Process Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Process Control Engineer to join our team in Peoria, IL! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Lead and execute engineering projects from concept through commissioning and handover

· Develop project scope, schedules, budgets, and risk mitigation plans

· Coordinate with operations, quality, maintenance, and suppliers to ensure successful delivery

· Support capital project installation, modification, and startup activities

· Apply metallurgical principles related to steel, cast iron, alloys, heat treatment, and forming processes

· Support material selection, process qualification, and metallurgical validation

· Perform or coordinate metallurgical analysis (microstructure, hardness, mechanical testing, failure analysis)

· Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for material or process issues

· Support mechanical system design including piping, fluid systems, quench systems, fixtures, and equipment layouts

· Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and calculations

· Interface with controls, electrical, and automation teams for integrated solutions

· Evaluate equipment capability, reliability, and safety

· Provide technical support during production trials, troubleshooting, and ramp‑up

· Ensure designs and processes meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements

· Develop and review technical documentation, standards, and work instructions

· Act as the technical point of contact for assigned projects

· Communicate clearly with cross‑functional teams and leadership

· Manage external suppliers, contractors, and engineering service providers

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related engineering discipline AND 5+ Years of experience

REQUIRED SKILLS:

· Project management fundamentals (scope, schedule, cost, risk) and ability to manage multiple projects/priorities simultaneously

· Metallurgical analysis, materials behavior, and mechanical systems design/evaluation

· Understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial equipment

· Supplier and contractor coordination

· Clear technical communication and documentation

· Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline

· Experience in manufacturing, heavy industry, or industrial equipment environments

· Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

DESIRED SKILLS:

· Experience with heat treat, steel, forging, casting, or surface treatment processes

· Experience supporting capital equipment projects or plant installations

· Familiarity with mechanical design tools (AutoCAD, Creo, or similar)

· Experience working in cross‑functional, operations‑focused environments

· Understanding of quality systems, validation, and continuous improvement

DESIRED SOFT SKILLS:

· Clear technical communication

· Structured problem solving

· Cross‑functional collaboration

· Prioritization and time management

· Ownership and accountability

Benefits

BENEFITS:

· 401(k)

· Dental insurance

· Vision Insurance

· Disability insurance

· Employee assistance program

· Health insurance

· Health savings account

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

· Paid Holidays

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