Aerospace Metallurgy Lead - Multi-Site Technical Director

Infinitek Limited; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

120 hours PTO

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Infinitek Limited is seeking a senior metallurgy leader to oversee metallurgy, materials, laboratory and engineering activities across three aerospace manufacturing facilities. You will be the senior technical authority, shaping manufacturing processes, technical standards, NPI and customer requirements while ensuring ISO 9001 compliance.

You will drive cross-functional collaboration among engineering, quality, operations and metallurgy teams to solve complex problems and elevate manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Materials Engineering or related field.
• Master's degree in Materials Science is highly preferred.
• 10-15+ years of metallurgy/materials experience.
• Strong powder metallurgy experience.
• Aerospace experience, ideally involving advanced alloys.
• Experience with nickel-based superalloys strongly preferred.
• Titanium and/or forging experience is beneficial.
• Leadership responsibility across metallurgy, materials, laboratory or engineering.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
• Experience with audits, procedures, corrective actions and continuous improvement.
• Strong manufacturing process improvement experience.
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues to customers, engineers, operations and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Drive improvements in yield, quality and process consistency across three facilities.
• Reduce scrap, NCRs and process variation.
• Lead new product introduction and technical development.
• Qualify and implement new equipment and manufacturing processes.
• Develop and standardise technical procedures across multiple facilities.
• Support ISO 9001 requirements, audits and continuous improvement.
• Act as a senior technical contact for customers and regulatory/government organisations.
• Bring engineering, quality, operations and metallurgy teams together to solve complex problems.

Skills

Metallurgy Leadership

Materials Science

Powder Metallurgy

Aerospace Experience

Nickel Superalloys

ISO 9001

Quality Audits

Process Improvement

Cross-functional Leadership

Customer Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy or related field

Master's degree in Materials Science (preferred)

Tools

Laboratory/Manufacturing Equipment

Job description

Infinitek Limited is seeking a senior metallurgy leader to oversee metallurgy, materials, laboratory and engineering activities across three aerospace manufacturing facilities. You will be the senior technical authority, shaping manufacturing processes, technical standards, NPI and customer requirements while ensuring ISO 9001 compliance.

You will drive cross-functional collaboration among engineering, quality, operations and metallurgy teams to solve complex problems and elevate manufacturing