Senior Engineer

HBL ENGINEERING LIMITED; Vizianagaram; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

HBL ENGINEERING LIMITED is seeking a Metallurgical Engineer to drive alloy development and process optimization for non-ferrous metals. You will oversee melting, alloying, degassing, and casting while ensuring correct composition and product properties.

The role includes spectrometer testing, defect analysis, and collaboration with Production, QC, and R&D to improve quality and efficiency. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of hands-on experience with non-ferrous alloys and strong analytical,

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in non-ferrous metallurgy and alloy manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience in alloying, metal melting, and non-ferrous processing.
• Knowledge of aluminum, copper, brass, bronze, zinc, or other non-ferrous alloys.
• Experience in chemical composition control and spectrometer operation.
• Knowledge of melting furnaces, casting processes, degassing, and fluxing techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot metallurgical defects and improve alloy quality.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in handling production teams and coordinating with quality departments.

Responsibilities

• Handle alloy development, composition control, and process optimization.
• Monitor melting, alloying, degassing, fluxing, and casting processes.
• Ensure proper chemical composition and metallurgical properties of finished products.
• Conduct spectrometer testing and chemical composition reports.
• Perform metallurgical investigations, failure analysis, and root cause analysis.
• Optimize alloying practices to improve product quality and reduce material wastage.
• Coordinate with Production, Quality Control, and R&D departments.
• Develop and implement process improvements for better productivity and cost efficiency.
• Guide and technically support junior metallurgical engineers and production teams.

Skills

Alloy development

Composition control

Non-ferrous metals

Melting & casting

Spectrometer operation

Process optimization

Metallurgical troubleshooting

Team coordination

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Metallurgical Engineering degree

Tools

Spectrometer

Melt furnaces

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1. Handle alloy development, alloy composition control, and metallurgical process optimization.
2. Expertise in non-ferrous metals such as Aluminium, Copper, Zinc, Brass, Bronze, and their alloys.
3. Monitor and control melting, alloying, degassing, fluxing, and casting processes.
4. Ensure proper chemical composition and metallurgical properties of finished products.
5. Conduct and analyze spectrometer testing and chemical composition reports.
6. Perform metallurgical investigations, failure analysis, and root cause analysis.
7. Optimize alloying practices to improve product quality and reduce material wastage.
8. Monitor furnace operations, metal recovery, melt quality, and process parameters.
9. Coordinate with Production, Quality Control, and R&D departments.
10. Develop and implement process improvements for better productivity and cost efficiency.
11. Ensure compliance with metallurgical specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
12. Prepare metallurgical reports, process documentation, and technical specifications.
13. Support new product development, alloy trials, and process validation.
14. Guide and technically support junior metallurgical engineers and production teams.

Preferred candidate profile

B.E / B.Tech / Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering.

• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in non-ferrous metallurgy and alloy manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on experience in alloying, metal melting, and non-ferrous metal processing.
• Practical knowledge of Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Bronze, Zinc, or other non-ferrous alloys.
• Experience in chemical composition control and spectrometer operation.
• Knowledge of melting furnaces, casting processes, degassing, and fluxing techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot metallurgical defects and improve alloy quality.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in handling production teams and coordinating with quality departments.