We are looking fora Metallurgical Engineer to join Kaiser Aluminum Warrick Operations in Newburgh, Indiana!

Whats in it for you!

To support our teams and their families beyond the workplace, we provide an outstanding benefits package effective day one of employment!

• Industry leading compensation program.
• 401K options that begin vesting day 1.
• First-rate vacation plan for valuable work-life balance.
• Relocation assistance for new team members.

This position is accountable for applying metallurgical knowledge in product development, process improvement, practice optimization, and problem-solving. The principal challenge of this position is to identify and drive process improvements that prevent problems, improve efficiencies, and reduce variation. When required, this position will develop solutions to metallurgical process problems of moderate scope and lead the implementation of these solutions in an economical, timely, and safe fashion.

What you will work on:

• Improve product quality by focusing on large scale issues and provide a structured approach to solving field issues and ensuring they do not recur.
• Reduce scrap and improve recovery by leading teams to solve major issues.
• Increase Metallurgical understanding of processes
• Develop Metallurgical practices and/or procedures that result in process efficiencies
• Perform statistical analysis of complex process issues
• Learn the locations standards, procedures and technologies

About you:

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Material Science and Engineering
• Ability to function in a Team environment

Extra's

• Internship experience in metal industry and/or Quality Systems.
• Internship experience in Project Management, Electronic Messaging, Statistical Methods, Engineering Calculations, Physical Metallurgy, Advanced Problem solving.
• Mechanical Metallurgy, Heat Transfer, Fluid Mechanics, Metals solidification Theory, Thermodynamics, Material Processing.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and software