Metallurgical Engineer jobs in California

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ATI is currently looking for a Sr Metallurgical Engineer at our Irvine, CA location. The Sr Metallurgical Engineer is responsible for developing materials application, forged product, and manufacturing related technologies using fundamentals of engineering foundations and material science. A successful Sr Metallurgical Engineer will review customer inquiries to assess ATI’s ability to achieve customer requirements. Lead cross-functional teams including collaboration with customers, and supplier partners to solve material science challenges in the aerospace industry.

 Essential Functions:

• Provide technical input and metallurgical guidance with proper evaluation by applying fundamentals of materials science and engineering to the Technology, Engineering and Manufacturing staff for process design and production execution.
• Plan and perform technology assessment and or development programs with an objective to improve productivity and quality, increase forged product performance, and develop products for increased market share.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers and or internal Sales/ Marketing and Engineering teams to develop or qualify a new material to support market growth potential, forged component for increased market share, and predictive modeling capability as a value-add proposition to the customers to improve product performance.
• Plan and execute production-type special projects under contract with commercial or governmental customers.
• Participate, coordinate and guide project deliverables across forged products business locations and various ATI locations through periodic reports and informal meetings.
• Report and present the progress of key projects to the senior leadership from Engineering, Marketing/ Sales, Manufacturing, while assuring efforts are timely and within approved budget.
• Assist Sales, Engineering, and Manufacturing as requested in all areas requiring metallurgical expertise including visits to customers, preparing proposals, and participation in meetings regarding specific parts or processes.