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Carpenter Technology

High-performance alloys and titanium powders

Metallurgist Staff Specialist R&D

Process EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeReading, PA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field is required; an advanced degree is preferred for research and development.
  • At least 10 years of relevant work experience is required.
  • Depth or breadth of expertise in the role’s function and broad knowledge of other functions are required.
  • The ability to lead project teams or sub-teams on organization-wide projects to achieve milestones and objectives is required.
  • The ability to participate in project strategy development as well as project execution is required.
  • Experience managing costs or budgets for organization-wide projects or significant areas is required.
  • Expert knowledge of metallurgical principles, standards, methods, and practices is required.
  • Expert knowledge of metallurgical and production equipment, and knowledge of current technologies, are required.
  • Expert knowledge of statistics, Six Sigma, and/or business process improvement practices is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical services to internal and external customers in support of company and division goals.
  • Determine the disposition of referred, non-conforming, and off-standard materials, including RMR and customer claims.
  • Identify material and process deficiencies and develop and implement solutions.
  • Provide leadership to less experienced staff and lead multidisciplinary technical teams in addressing complex problems and recognizing and implementing business trends for alloy and process development.
  • Lead others in using statistical methods and experimental design.
  • Recommend strategic plans to management and support their development and implementation.
  • Lead the application of statistical process control, Six Sigma, and/or business process improvement tools to detect and eliminate project or manufacturing process inefficiencies.
  • Recognize, communicate, measure, and mitigate technical risk.
  • Anticipate business and regulatory issues and recommend process or product improvements.
  • Contribute to functional strategy development.
  • Lead project teams to achieve milestones and objectives and participate in developing project strategy as well as project execution.
  • Manage costs or budgets for organization-wide projects or significant areas.
  • Ensure a safe workplace and promote improvements to quality of life and environmental protection in the communities where the company operates.
  • Perform other assigned duties and special projects.

About the Company

Carpenter Technology

High-performance alloys and titanium powders

Carpenter Technology specializes in high-performance materials and advanced process solutions for aerospace, transportation, medical, and energy markets. Its offerings include superalloys and titanium powder technologies that support manufacturing techniques such as additive manufacturing (3D printing), enabling the production of advanced components. The company differentiates itself through its deep materials science expertise, a broad portfolio of high-performance powders and alloys, and end-to-end process knowledge that helps customers design, qualify, and produce parts with demanding performance. Carpenter’s goal is to help customers create critical, reliable products by providing materials and process solutions that unlock new design possibilities and improve performance across demanding applications.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Philadelphia, PA
Founded
1889

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