Senior Materials & Process Engineer (Metallurgy)

Divergent

$141K — $194K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in material qualifications and technical specifications
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with hardware
  • Bachelor's degree in materials science or engineering, or related field
  • Ability to access information subject to US export controls
  • Expertise in additive manufacturing, metallurgy, heat treatment, or forgings/castings
  • Experience with aerospace and defense industry standards such as AMS, ASTM, and MIL specifications
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

Responsibilities

  • Act as a subject matter expert for L-PBF alloy metallurgical evaluation
  • Define and execute material qualification test plans
  • Perform process development for new materials and manufacturing processes
  • Write and maintain engineering specifications
  • Lead and execute root cause investigations related to materials
  • Collaborate in integrated product teams for new product development
  • Engage in component design to meet customer requirements

Benefits

  • World-class compensation package including competitive salary and equity plan
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, plus paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive health benefits with HMO and PPO options
  • Company-sponsored life insurance and disability coverage
  • Reimbursement for learning and development initiatives
  • Collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing work environment
Full Job Description
Purpose

As a Senior Materials & Process engineer, you will help accelerate the adoption and qualification of new manufacturing processes through first principles materials engineering and robust qualification testing.
The Role
  • Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in L-PBF alloy metallurgical evaluation and microstructure characterization, supporting high-priority improvements to printed material capability and consistency
  • Define and execute material qualification test plans and generate corresponding material allowables for design
  • Perform process development and qualification for onboarding of new materials and manufacturing processes
  • Write and maintain engineering specifications for materials, processes, and testing
  • Support material related quality monitoring tools and lead / execute root cause investigations
  • Collaborate, as M&P focal, in integrated product teams (IPTs) on development and delivery of new products
  • Engage in component design process to provide solutions to customer material requirements including delivering component specific testing
Basic Qualifications
  • Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
  • Bachelor's degree in materials science or engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience executing material qualifications and writing technical specifications
  • 5+ years of experience working with hardware in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with, and ability to interpret, aerospace and defense requirements - including industry standards such as AMS, ASTM, and MIL specifications
  • Expertise in one of the following; additive manufacturing, metallurgy, heat treatment or forgings/castings.
  • Ability to carry up to 25 lbs
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree or doctorate in materials science or engineering, or related field.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of materials mechanical behavior, such as fatigue and fracture - including experience with MMPDS fundamentals
  • Experience with NADCAP or other auditing methodology
  • Familiarity with laboratory material tests such as metallographic evaluation, powder characterization, thermoanalytical testing, tensile testing, etc.
  • Proficient with 3D Modeling in Teamcenter / NX
Work Environment
  • Mix of office, laboratory, and industrial environment. May work with powders, chemicals, and machining equipment.


Pay Range

$141,380-$194,390 USD

What We Offer:
  • Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
  • Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
  • Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
  • Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
  • Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

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