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Vulcan Elements

Materials Analysis Engineer – Metallurgist

Research Triangle Park, NCmidAdded 2 days ago

About this role

Vulcan Elements is seeking a Materials Analysis Engineer – Metallurgist to lead in metallurgical analysis and testing for the production of rare-earth permanent magnets. The role demands a professional with extensive experience in metallic materials, who can provide expert insights and implement improvements in laboratory infrastructure and testing methods.

What you'll do

  • Act as the primary metallurgical resource for analysis and testing.
  • Develop testing plans for process development and product qualification.
  • Analyze microstructure and plating quality using various techniques.
  • Report findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Implement improvements to laboratory facilities and methods.
  • Design and build mechanical fixtures for laboratory operations.

What they're looking for

  • B.S. or higher in Materials Science, Engineering, or Metallurgy
  • 10 years of metallurgical or materials engineering experience
  • Expertise in heat treatment, plating, and materials testing
  • Mechanical aptitude for hands-on work
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with microscopy and SEM/EDS
  • Knowledge of quality management systems
  • Familiarity with failure analysis techniques
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