Project Engineer-Metallurgist

Howmet Aerospace • Rancho Cucamonga, CA

6d • $85,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Responsibilities Summary Technical ownership of hardware produced for applicable customers while supporting Howmet Aerospace to achieve established processing and financial targets Essential Duties and Responsibilities This is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Primary technical contact for applicable customers. Develop, modify, improve, and troubleshoot the processes associated with the production of seamless rolled rings and other open-die forgings. Metallurgical failure analysis and disposition for applicable customers, including generation of non-dimensional concessions for customer review. Own new part introduction (NPI) process for applicable customers, including final review of qualification packages prior to customer review. Perform various Metallurgy Department projects including planning, organizing data collection, and presentation. Initiate and control cost reduction projects to achieve targets established by Supervisor. Release hardware for production utilizing processes that are designed to meet or exceed customer technical (metallurgical and quality) requirements as specified on purchase orders, blueprints, specifications or other related documents. Review of new and revised technical (material, process, quality, etc) specifications, as necessary. Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities

Requirements

• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Metallurgical, Materials Science, or related field, from an accredited institution .
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in metallurgy or engineering.
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Minitab or similar statistical software

Nice To Haves

• Experience with processing of titanium and/or nickel-based superalloys, including melting, forging, heat treatment and/or testing.
• Working knowledge of Quality systems, specifications and process approvals for aeroengine primes such as GE, P&W, Safran, RR, MTU etc.
• Working knowledge of grain size rating methods for GE and/or Safran.
• Ability to coordinate multiple concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Primary technical contact for applicable customers.
• Develop, modify, improve, and troubleshoot the processes associated with the production of seamless rolled rings and other open-die forgings.
• Metallurgical failure analysis and disposition for applicable customers, including generation of non-dimensional concessions for customer review.
• Own new part introduction (NPI) process for applicable customers, including final review of qualification packages prior to customer review.
• Perform various Metallurgy Department projects including planning, organizing data collection, and presentation.
• Initiate and control cost reduction projects to achieve targets established by Supervisor.
• Release hardware for production utilizing processes that are designed to meet or exceed customer technical (metallurgical and quality) requirements as specified on purchase orders, blueprints, specifications or other related documents.
• Review of new and revised technical (material, process, quality, etc) specifications, as necessary.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees