Senior Metallurgist

Location: New Castle, PA (Onsite)

Position Summary: Seeking an experienced Senior Metallurgist with expertise in nickel-based superalloys, aerospace-grade materials, and advanced manufacturing processes. This role will lead alloy development, process optimization, and technical problem-solving initiatives while supporting new product commercialization and metallurgical excellence across manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities: Lead metallurgical process improvement and new alloy development projects. Support the development and commercialization of nickel-based superalloys and other high-performance materials. Provide technical support and troubleshooting across manufacturing operations. Review customer specifications and support new product opportunities. Conduct metallurgical investigations, failure analysis, and root cause analysis. Analyze material properties including mechanical, thermal, and corrosion performance. Prepare technical reports, specifications, and supporting documentation. Monitor industry advancements and identify opportunities for innovation and growth.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field (MS or PhD preferred).8-10+ years of metallurgical experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong hands-on experience with nickel-based superalloys and aerospace-grade materials is required. Demonstrated success in alloy development, process optimization, and new product commercialization. Expertise in physical metallurgy, microstructural analysis, heat treatment, and failure analysis.

Preferred Skills: Knowledge of forging, rolling, extrusion, and deformation processing. Experience with ASTM, NADCAP, and AS9100 standards. Strong statistical analysis and process control capabilities. Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. About Equiliem Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive. Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services. For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

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