Metallurgical Engineer - Failure Analysis & Materials Lab

SI Solutions, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SI) in Austin, TX, is seeking a Materials/Metallurgical Engineer to deliver metallurgical and failure analysis services from SI’s Materials Science Center in Austin. The role combines lab work with occasional field support on power generation projects and other industrial environments.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in metallurgy or materials engineering, with an M.S. preferred, and 5+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Requires B.S. in metallurgy or materials engineering.
• M.S. in materials/metallurgy a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in material science preferred.
• PE license or path toward licensure desired.

Responsibilities

• Review client needs related to failed or damaged metal components (tubing, pipes, pump and valve components, turbine components,Mechanical devices, and various other industrial equipment).
• Develop proposals for condition assessment or failure analysis services.
• Manage metallurgical laboratory projects via scope coordination, results review, and reporting of findings and recommendations.
• Provide materials support to SI’s teams, including consulting for nuclear, fossil, and renewable energy clients; root cause investigations; asset management and condition assessment.

Skills

Metallurgical engineering

Failure analysis

Destructive testing

Metallography

Education

B.S. metallurgy

M.S. in materials/metallurgy

Job description

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SI) in Austin, TX, is seeking a Materials/Metallurgical Engineer to deliver metallurgical and failure analysis services from SI’s Materials Science Center in Austin. The role combines lab work with occasional field support on power generation projects and other industrial environments.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in metallurgy or materials engineering, with an M.S. preferred, and 5+ years of related experience.