Metallurgy Engineer

Highway Roop Precision Technologies; Sriperumbudur; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Highway Roop Precision Technologies in Tamil Nadu seeks a Metallurgical Engineer to lead testing, heat treatment, and quality activities within automotive manufacturing. You will interpret results, verify compliance with material specs, inspect materials, and maintain laboratory accuracy.

Role involves monitoring heat treatment processes, investigating defects, and preparing inspection reports for internal and customer audits, ensuring strict adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma/BE/B.Tech in Metallurgy/Materials Eng with 37 years' experience in metallurgical testing, heat treatment, or quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform metallurgical testing (chemical analysis, microstructure evaluation, hardness testing, and mechanical testing) per standards.
• Interpret results and verify compliance with material specifications, drawings, and customer requirements.
• Inspect and approve raw materials, in-process samples, and finished components from a metallurgical perspective.
• Maintain metallurgical laboratory equipment and ensure calibration and testing accuracy.
• Monitor heat treatment processes such as hardening, tempering, carburizing, and nitriding.
• Verify furnace parameters, process records, and metallurgical characteristics to ensure process consistency.
• Coordinate with production and external heat treatment suppliers to resolve process-related issues.
• Conduct metallurgical investigations for production defects, internal rejections, and customer complaints.
• Support root cause analysis using metallurgical techniques and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Prepare metallurgical inspection reports, test records, and laboratory documentation.
• Support internal, customer, and certification audits related to metallurgical processes.

Skills

Metallurgical testing

Heat treatment

Quality management

Automotive experience

Education

Diploma/BE/B.Tech in Metallurgy/Materials Eng

Job description

Role & responsibilities

• Perform metallurgical testing including chemical analysis, microstructure evaluation, hardness testing, and mechanical testing as per standards.
• Interpret test results and verify compliance with material specifications, drawings, and customer requirements.
• Inspect and approve raw materials, in-process samples, and finished components from a metallurgical perspective.
• Maintain metallurgical laboratory equipment and ensure calibration and testing accuracy.

Heat Treatment Process Monitoring

• Monitor and validate heat treatment processes such as hardening, tempering, carburizing, and nitriding.
• Verify furnace parameters, process records, and metallurgical characteristics to ensure process consistency.
• Coordinate with production and external heat treatment suppliers to resolve process-related issues.

Failure Analysis & Problem Solving

• Conduct metallurgical investigations for production defects, internal rejections, and customer complaints.
• Support root cause analysis using metallurgical techniques and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor implementation and effectiveness of corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Documentation & Compliance

• Prepare metallurgical inspection reports, test records, and laboratory documentation.
• Support internal, customer, and certification audits related to metallurgical processes.

Preferred candidate profile

• Diploma/BE/B.Tech in Metallurgy / Materials Engineering with 37 years of experience in metallurgical testing, heat treatment, or quality within an automotive or manufacturing environment.
• Certification in Heat Treatment, Metallurgical Testing, or Quality Management.
• Knowledge of metallurgical testing and laboratory practices.
• Understanding of ferrous materials, heat treatment processes, and metallurgical properties.
• Ability to interpret metallurgical test results and material specifications.
• Experience in automotive / forging / machining environment