Engineer, Metallurgical II

MetalTek • Waukesha, WI

2h

About The Position

Step into a role where metallurgy meets innovation. We are a technically advanced foundry specializing in centrifugal casting, producing high-performance tubular and ring-shaped components for demanding industries. As a Metallurgical Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of process development, customer collaboration, and technical problem-solving — shaping the future of our products and our technology.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in metallurgical engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 2+ years of foundry or casting industry experience preferred; centrifugal casting expertise and AOD experience are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of stainless steel, nickel, cobalt, and/or copper-based alloys.
• Experience with heat treatment, microstructure analysis, and mechanical testing.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects and collaborate across departments.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to engage directly with customers on technical matters.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree preferred.
• 2+ years of foundry or casting industry experience preferred; centrifugal casting expertise and AOD experience are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Engineer the Process: Develop and optimize metallurgical practices for centrifugal casting, from melt preparation to solidification control driving final properties and part performance.
• Collaborate with Customers: Translate technical requirements into solutions, provide metallurgical expertise and build strong partnerships.
• Drive innovation: Investigate alloy behavior, microstructure, and mechanical performance to push the boundaries of casting technology.
• Solve Challenges: Work side-by-side with production teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements that make our processes better, faster and cheaper.
• Lead Documentation: Prepare technical reports, specifications, and presentations that influence leadership and customers.
• Champion Improvement: Advance efficiency in melting, casting and heat treatment operations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees