Metallurgical Engineer

Emerson•Boulder, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Emerson has an exciting opportunity for a Metallurgical Engineer professional looking for an opportunity to grow. Based in our Boulder, Colorado location, you will conduct materials analysis for internal and external customers and provide material expertise in written and verbal forms. Conduct product failure analysis and determine product compatibility with process fluids. Apply knowledge from product failure analysis as input in product design activities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Material Sciences is required.
Ability to collaborate with customers, sales, suppliers, operations, engineering, marketing and other engineers to find optimum solutions.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must have strong technical background in appropriate engineering field, and the interest and ability to pursue engineering and development projects.
Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this position.

Nice To Haves

Applied physical metallurgy lab or research experience.
Technical experience operating any of the following; Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM), Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS), Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR).
Knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, corrosion mitigation, and materials compatibility.
Background or project experience in casting, welding and brazing, or manufacturing of wrought products.

Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with experienced Metallurgists in the following areas: Develop Product Analysis Reports (PAR) providing root cause analysis and thorough documentation of analysis procedure, findings, and conclusion.
Perform failure analysis on returned products using equipment including light microscope, stereo microscope, sample mounting/grinding/polishing equipment, hardness testers, scanning electron microscope (SEM), etc.
Support the research tasks for aspects of soldering, brazing and welding materials or processes.
Support manufacturing with root cause analysis of welding, brazing, and cast parts, documenting outcomes and research findings.
Understand material compatibility recommendations for internal and external customers regarding use of product with specific fluid(s).
Begin to understand how Metallurgy team outputs enhance the work of company teams, including MMI Boulder and other world areas, as well as other Emerson Business Units.