Metallurgical Engineer - Castings & Alloy Innovation

Saint Cyr Partners; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with 3% employer match

Health insurance

Vision/Dental

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Profit sharing potential

Work-life balance and vacation culture

Casual business environment

Job summary

Saint Cyr Partners seeks a hands-on Metallurgical Engineer to advance large alloy castings for aerospace/defense, industrial equipment and related markets. You’ll join a team of 9 Metallurgists, applying metallurgy to lab and shop-floor tasks, with strong growth opportunities and a culture that values people.

As a hands-on engineer, you’ll review specifications, analyze microstructures and properties, and lead process improvements while collaborating with operations, quality, sales, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum two years of experience in a foundry, casting operation, metals manufacturing environment, or related industry.
• Strong understanding of metallurgy, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of casting processes and metallurgical principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage directly with customers on technical matters.
• Demonstrated accountability, initiative, and ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• 60% of the job will be working to improve alloy performance, casting processes, and product quality from the lab or shop floor.
• Support melting, casting, heat treatment, and finishing operations.
• Review customer specifications, purchase orders, and technical requirements.
• Analyze metallurgical data, microstructures, and mechanical properties.
• Troubleshoot quality and production challenges through root cause analysis.
• Partner with operations, quality, engineering, sales, and customers to deliver solutions.
• 40% of the job is desk duty preparing technical reports, certifications, and customer documentation.
• Lead process improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Support alloy improvement and manufacturing optimization projects.

Job description

Saint Cyr Partners seeks a hands-on Metallurgical Engineer to advance large alloy castings for aerospace/defense, industrial equipment and related markets. You’ll join a team of 9 Metallurgists, applying metallurgy to lab and shop-floor tasks, with strong growth opportunities and a culture that values people.

As a hands-on engineer, you’ll review specifications, analyze microstructures and properties, and lead process improvements while collaborating with operations, quality, sales, and