ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:


Provide metallurgical support for all Dodge product lines


Metallurgical sample preparation, testing and analysis


Lab work order, equipment, test procedure, and capital management


Author and publish lab reports, material specifications and internal standards.


Internal technical consultant for design engineering, manufacturing and supply chain management


Work with manufacturing plants on process development, enhancement and maintenance


Supplier evaluation, qualification, and PPAP processing


Process improvement and cost reduction project support


New product development and product enhancement project support


Direct participation in standards writing organizations and industry associations


Continual learning and development of metallurgical principals and testing procedures


EDUCATION:


Bachelor or Master of Science degree in Metallurgical Engineering


EXPERIENCE:


Minimum of 5 years’ experience in metallurgical engineering


Experience with industrial products (bearings, gearing, couplings, bushings, sheaves, sprockets, pulleys, etc.)


Direct hands on experience with metallurgical sample preparation, evaluation of ferrous microstructures, evaluation of through hardened bearing steel, carburizing, evaluation of carburizing steel microstructures, induction heat treating, mechanical testing of metals, cast iron, welding, nondestructive testing, powder metal, and familiarity with domestic and international material standards.


Experience related to foundry and steel mill processes, metallurgical lab management, PPAP, Lean Six Sigma, additive manufacturing and capital project management is considered a plus.


Must be currently authorized to work for Dodge Industrial Inc. in the US