Metallurgical Failure Analysis Engineer

structint; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 89,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Materials/Metallurgical Engineer to provide metallurgical and failure analysis services from its Material Science Center.

A BS in metallurgy or materials engineering is required; MS is a plus. 5+ years in material science is desired, with experience in destructive testing, metallography, and failure analysis. PE license or path toward licensure encouraged; some field support on power generation projects may be needed.

Qualifications

• B.S. in metallurgy or materials engineering required.
• MS in materials or metallurgy would be a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in material science preferred.
• PE license or path toward licensure encouraged.
• Laboratory-based role with occasional field support on projects.

Responsibilities

• Review client needs related to failed or damaged metal components.
• Develop proposals for condition assessment or failure analysis services.
• Manage metallurgical laboratory projects, interpret results, and prepare reports.
• Provide materials support to SI’s engineering staff on nuclear, fossil, and renewable energy projects.
• Manage root cause analysis investigations.
• Provide asset management and condition assessment services.

Skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Willing to learn

Education

BS in metallurgy or materials engineering

MS in materials or metallurgy (preferred)

Job description

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Materials/Metallurgical Engineer to provide metallurgical and failure analysis services from its Material Science Center.

A BS in metallurgy or materials engineering is required; MS is a plus. 5+ years in material science is desired, with experience in destructive testing, metallography, and failure analysis. PE license or path toward licensure encouraged; some field support on power generation projects may be needed.