Ceramics Engineer-Refractory Innovations for Melt Casting

Metglas, Inc.; Conway (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading amorphous metal producer in South Carolina seeks a skilled Ceramic Engineer to enhance the performance of refractory components in production processes. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in using ceramic components and strong knowledge of mechanical and thermal properties. Responsibilities include optimizing manufacturing practices and leading improvement initiatives within the ceramics field. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to advanced materials technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in using ceramic components in high-quality manufacturing.
• Knowledge of structural integrity, chemical resistance, and wear characteristics.
• Ability to extend knowledge in ceramics to improve products.

Responsibilities

• Improve performance of refractory components in melt/casting processes.
• Identify drivers of melt/casting quality and implement improvements.
• Utilize statistical methods to optimize production trials.
• Research changes for major productivity and quality improvements.
• Work with engineers for seamless implementation of processes.

Skills

High quality steel manufacturing knowledge

Mechanical and thermal properties understanding

Fluid flow analysis techniques

Analytical tools for stress analysis of ceramics

Self-motivated and goal-oriented

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Education

5+ years commercial production experience with ceramic components

Job description

A leading amorphous metal producer in South Carolina seeks a skilled Ceramic Engineer to enhance the performance of refractory components in production processes. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in using ceramic components and strong knowledge of mechanical and thermal properties. Responsibilities include optimizing manufacturing practices and leading improvement initiatives within the ceramics field. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to advanced materials technology.