Metallurgist

Job Description

Purpose:

This position will develop solutions to issues associated with bearing, steering, driveline manufacturing and steelmaking. Advanced technical knowledge of material science will be used to improve existing bearing/ steering/driveline products, solve technical problems and develop new products and processes. This position will also work closely with internal plants, customers and suppliers concerning any issue of performance or material properties. This position also involves mentoring less experienced engineers in this field and creating unique analytical methods as needed.

Day-to-Day:

Coordinate projects to solve problems related to bearing, steering and driveline material properties, steel cleanliness or heat treatment issues.

Analyze data and develop a plan to determine the optimum solution or recommended actions.

Analyze and recommend solutions or test programs for customer or supplier issues.

Works as an advisor and professional staff with other associates to assist with problems in the specialty area.

Develop new or improved products or processes to improve profitability or higher performance.

Plans major continuous improvement or product development projects crossing multiple business units including world bearing/steering/driveline businesses and steel suppliers.

Prepare technical reports from analysis results; including judgment of results.

Perform other duties as assigned

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Skills and Requirements

Education and Experience:

Bachelors or Master’s degree in Engineering, Materials Science or Metallurgy

MS Degree (preferred) in Materials Science or Metallurgy

6+ years' experience with BS degree

OR 12+ years' experience with BS degree

OR 15+ years' experience with a MS degree

Experience in industrial production areas and/or laboratory evaluation of material properties with an emphasis of steel.

Detailed knowledge of specialized metallurgical laboratory test equipment will be beneficial.

Knowledge of heat treatment, steel production, and metal forming processes.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Project management for large multi-discipline projects is necessary.