Metallurgical Engineer - ADL

Steel DynamicsColumbus, MS
Onsite

About The Position

Aluminum Dynamics is seeking a Metallurgical Engineer to provide process and metallurgical support for heavy section mill products. This role involves supporting daily metallurgical and process control activities, investigating and resolving quality and process issues, and monitoring and improving product characteristics. The engineer will also assist in developing and optimizing processes, conducting trials and experiments, and ensuring compliance with quality systems. Collaboration with various teams, participation in continuous improvement initiatives, and providing technical guidance are key aspects of this position. Support for off-shift hours or weekends may be required in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or Chemical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

  • 3+ years of related experience or relevant internship/co-op experience
  • Exposure to heavy industrial or metals manufacturing environments
  • Experience in aluminum flat-rolled products manufacturing
  • Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma experience
  • Advanced data analysis, SPC, or process modeling capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Support daily metallurgical and process control activities within assigned production areas
  • Investigate and resolve quality and process issues using root cause analysis and statistical methods
  • Monitor and improve product characteristics including gauge control, surface quality, flatness, and mechanical properties
  • Assist in developing and optimizing processes, procedures, and equipment performance
  • Conduct trials, experiments, and data analysis to support product development, process improvements and cost reduction initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems, procedures, and product/process controls
  • Collaborate with operators, maintenance, and support staff to implement sustainable solutions
  • Participate in continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations
  • Provide on-floor coaching and technical guidance to operations teams
  • Support operations during off-shift hours or weekends as required in a 24/7 manufacturing environment
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