One of our manufacturing clients is seeking a skilledMetallurgy Specialist to support product development and material analysisat their facility in Fort Wayne, IN
Pay Rate:$85k - $105k
Shift:Days
Responsibilities:
Analyze and evaluate metallic materials and product performance
Conduct metallurgical testing, failure analysis, and root cause investigations
Support product development and material selection processes
Review material specifications, heat treatment processes, and quality standards
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to improve product reliability and manufacturability
Interpret metallurgical data and prepare technical reports and documentation
Support customer and supplier quality investigations related to material performance
Ensure compliance with industry standards, specifications, and safety regulations
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of experience in metallurgy, materials engineering, or manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, heat treatment, and material properties
Experience with metallurgical testing methods and failure analysis techniques
Experience in automotive, aerospace, foundry, forging, or heavy manufacturing industries
Familiarity with microscopy, hardness testing, and laboratory equipment
Knowledge of ISO, ASTM, or other material standards
You should be proficient in: