Metallurgical Engineer — Microstructure & Testing Expert

Curtiss-Wright; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies in Portland, OR is seeking a Metallurgical Engineer to join our team. You will provide analytical support and perform metallurgical testing to meet customer expectations in a timely and cost‑effective manner.

The role requires a Bachelor's in materials science or metallurgy with 1–2 years’ experience. You will work in a lab environment, maintain equipment, and serve as a technical resource for internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in materials science, metallurgy, or closely related field.
• 1–2 years of relevant experience in metallurgical testing or a lab setting.
• Familiarity with ASTM standards and metallurgical analysis practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide analytical support and perform metallurgical testing to meet customer expectations.
• Operate and maintain metallurgical equipment; perform calibrations and troubleshooting as needed.
• Coordinate input from other departments and compile accurate technical reports.

Skills

Metallurgical tools

Analytical testing

Communication

Education

Bachelors in materials science engineering or Metallurgy

1-2 years experience

Tools

Optical microscopes

Job description

Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies in Portland, OR is seeking a Metallurgical Engineer to join our team. You will provide analytical support and perform metallurgical testing to meet customer expectations in a timely and cost‑effective manner.

The role requires a Bachelor's in materials science or metallurgy with 1–2 years’ experience. You will work in a lab environment, maintain equipment, and serve as a technical resource for internal teams.