Metallurgical Engineer: Process & Quality Excellence

Ellwood Group, Inc.; New Castle (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ELLWOOD Group, Inc. is seeking a Metallurgical Engineer to join our team and drive metallurgical analysis, process support, and continuous improvement in a heavy manufacturing environment.

You will evaluate microstructures, verify heat-treatment processes, and troubleshoot metal-processing routes to meet specifications and customer requirements. You will provide hands-on guidance on the shop floor, conduct root-cause investigations, and support CAPA initiatives while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on metallurgical experience in heavy manufacturing (steel, foundry, forging, machining, fabrication).
• Strong understanding of metal properties, heat-treatment processes, failure mechanisms, and material specs.
• Experience with metallurgical lab equipment (hardness tester, microscope, tensile tester, spectrometer).

Responsibilities

• Perform metallurgical evaluations, including microstructural analysis and mechanical testing.
• Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot metal-processing routes (casting, forging, heat treating, welding, rolling, machining).
• Monitor material quality and ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Metallurgical expertise

Analytical thinking

Shop-floor communication

Quality systems awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

Hardness tester

Microscope

Tensile tester

Spectrometer

Job description

ELLWOOD Group, Inc. is seeking a Metallurgical Engineer to join our team and drive metallurgical analysis, process support, and continuous improvement in a heavy manufacturing environment.

You will evaluate microstructures, verify heat-treatment processes, and troubleshoot metal-processing routes to meet specifications and customer requirements. You will provide hands-on guidance on the shop floor, conduct root-cause investigations, and support CAPA initiatives while ensuring compliance with