What are the responsibilities and job description for the Metallurgical Engineer position at thyssenkrupp?
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Job Summary
The Metallurgical Engineer will support the concept, development, and design of large engine components, metallurgical processes, and sourcing validation. This role partners with facility teams, product groups, global purchasing, and suppliers to provide technical metallurgical guidance. The position is responsible for failure analysis of field and shop components, generation of metallurgical testing requests, and collaboration with process partners to ensure product quality and continuous improvement.
Job Description
Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Key Responsibilities
Required Qualifications
Compensation up to $80,000 based on experience
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:
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TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers.
TK does not:
If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at tkmna.employee.care@thyssenkrupp-materials.com.
We shall not accept any liability towards the representation made in any fraudulent communication or its consequences, and such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by TK or its group companies and affiliates.
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With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence. thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services strives to be the preferred supplier of value-added product management and industrial services for the manufacturing industry in North America, differentiating itself from competitors through superior reliability and quality of service, performance excellence, continuous improvement, and emphasis on creation of value. Successful partnerships with the automotive industry, its Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III suppliers, and other original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and assemblers are the foundation of successful growth as a service provider of choice. Major market segments also include consumer goods, white goods, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Services include supply chain management, logistics management, testing and inspection services, and packaging and kitting.
Job Summary
The Metallurgical Engineer will support the concept, development, and design of large engine components, metallurgical processes, and sourcing validation. This role partners with facility teams, product groups, global purchasing, and suppliers to provide technical metallurgical guidance. The position is responsible for failure analysis of field and shop components, generation of metallurgical testing requests, and collaboration with process partners to ensure product quality and continuous improvement.
Job Description
Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Key Responsibilities
- Perform failure analysis on engine components and systems.
- Conduct product audits and metallurgical analysis of PPAP samples.
- Disposition components for metallurgical conformance.
- Collaborate with process partners to improve metallurgical processes and validate new suppliers.
- Evaluate new products, processes, or systems for feasibility and design compliance.
- Prepare and communicate results to internal customers, suppliers, team members, and business units.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related engineering field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to self-start tasks.
- Strong customer interface and communication skills.
- Proficient technical writing skills.
- 1–2 years relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree; 1 year with a Master’s or Doctorate.
- Experience in engine component failure analysis.
- Metallurgical weld analysis experience.
- Welding knowledge and hands‑on welding experience is a plus for this engineering role.
- Experience evaluating fasteners and castings.
- NDT evaluation experience (Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, Visual).
- Familiarity with Lafayette Metallurgical Operation Procedures and Work Instructions.
- Knowledge of CAT specifications.
- Ability to read and interpret technical prints.
- Strong teamwork, prioritization, and time management skills.
- Demonstrated urgency and commitment to meeting customer expectations.
Compensation up to $80,000 based on experience
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Disability
- Voluntary Wellness Programs
- 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- And more!
Disclaimer
This is to notify the general public that some individuals/entities are using the thyssenkrupp (“TK”) name, trademark, domain name, and logo without authorization. They are posing as employees, representatives, or agents of TK and its associated/group companies. These individuals/entities are fraudulently offering jobs online through texts, websites, telephone calls, emails, or by issuing fake offer letters. They are also soliciting jobseekers to deposit money in certain bank accounts or providing jobseekers with fraudulent checks to obtain banking information.
TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers.
TK does not:
- Send job offers from free email services like Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, etc.;
- Request payment of any kind from prospective jobseekers or candidates for employment;
- Authorize anyone to collect money or agree to any monetary arrangement in return for a job at TK;
- Send checks to job seekers; or
- Make job offers through third parties. In the event TK uses professional recruitment services through a third party, offers are always made directly by TK and not by any third parties.
- TK strongly recommends that potential jobseekers do not respond to such fake solicitations, in any manner;
- TK will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer that is not directly made by TK;
- Anyone making an employment offer in return for money is not authorized by TK; and
- TK reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities.
If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at tkmna.employee.care@thyssenkrupp-materials.com.
We shall not accept any liability towards the representation made in any fraudulent communication or its consequences, and such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by TK or its group companies and affiliates.
Your profile
Company
With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop – from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials – and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management. An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes “just-in-time” or “just-in-sequence. thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services strives to be the preferred supplier of value-added product management and industrial services for the manufacturing industry in North America, differentiating itself from competitors through superior reliability and quality of service, performance excellence, continuous improvement, and emphasis on creation of value. Successful partnerships with the automotive industry, its Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III suppliers, and other original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and assemblers are the foundation of successful growth as a service provider of choice. Major market segments also include consumer goods, white goods, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Services include supply chain management, logistics management, testing and inspection services, and packaging and kitting.
Salary : $80,000