CIRCOR International

Senior Metallurgist

CIRCOR International$90K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in managing material technology projects across global sites.
  • Bachelor’s degree in applicable field or equivalent experience.
  • Proven track record as a change agent with cross-functional accountability.
  • Strong proficiency in reporting to senior management levels.
  • Experience with lean principles or business-system culture.

Responsibilities

  • Initiate, plan, monitor, report, and close large material development projects.
  • Serve as Materials Subject Matter Expert (SME) for pump and valve products.
  • Investigate new technologies to support product development and business growth.
  • Provide technical leadership to establish partnerships with universities and technical consultants.
  • Develop and execute technical material projects based on commercial needs.
  • Identify and mitigate cost and technical risks associated with materials.
  • Collaborate with the Industrial leadership team to drive advanced material capabilities.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Opportunity for international travel up to 10%.
  • Role as a technical leader in material technologies.
  • Potential for substantial business impact through innovative project execution.
Full Job Description
Responsible for the initiation, planning, monitoring, reporting and closure of large material development and new/emerging associated technology projects. The role will closely coordinate with a cross-functional team of resources (Product Management, Strategic Marketing, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, etc.) for execution on-time and budget to meet or exceed project requirements. The Senior Metallurgist will be expected to leverage their materials associated technologies expertise to drive superior execution and contribute to strategy development around enhancing capabilities.

Principal Activities
  • Serve as Materials Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Industrial Group including all pump and valve products
  • Provide independent technical leadership in materials and associated existing and new technologies across manufacturing sites and all product platforms.
  • Investigate and match new technologies to product development needs to support substantial business growth in all served end markets.
  • Provide technical leadership to establish partnerships with external technical communities including universities, technical consultants and research companies.
  • Develop & execute technical material projects of varying complexity based on commercial needs & proposed technical solution
  • Successfully identify and mitigate cost and technical risks involving material recommendations, developments and substitutions.
  • Partner with Industrial leadership team to develop advance material capabilities and technologies strategy & drive execution based on best practice.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
  • Demonstrate experience managing material technology projects including teams with engineering & production located across multiple global sites
  • Demonstrate proficiency in written and oral reporting to middle and senior management levels
  • Have exceptional cross-functional accountability with proven track record as a change agent
  • Demonstrate abilities to perform in a metric driven environment
  • Experience with lean principles or business-system culture
  • Must be a strong influencer, driven solely by data and facts
  • Must have a valid passport; travel both international and domestic, up to 10%

Education & Experience
  • Typically requires a minimum level of knowledge that is acquired through a four-year college degree in an applicable field and five years related experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 5+ Years leading cross-functional teams on complex material technology and associated technology projects.
  • Background in Welding, Castings and Heat Treatments processes and corrosion prevention preferred
  • Proven experience in manufacturing and machining processes
  • Proven management experience in a global manufacturing company
  • Knowledge of fluid handling equipment (pumps, compressors, valves, controls) preferred
  • Practical knowledge of Military certifications and audits preferred
  • Strong manufacturing background with companies that produce metal products

About CIRCOR International

CIRCOR International is a global manufacturer of valves, instrumentation, pumps, and other products for the energy, industrial, and aerospace markets. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. CIRCOR has manufacturing facilities and sales offices in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The company's products are used in a variety of applications, including oil and gas production, power generation, and aerospace and defense. CIRCOR is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CIR.
Learn more about CIRCOR International
Size
3,138 employees
Market Cap
$494.3 million
Industry
Net Income
-$185.5 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
Revenue
$773.2 million
NASDAQ

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