Metallurgical/Materials Engineer — Naval Propulsion Impact

Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc.; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 67,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) in Monroeville, PA seeks a Materials/Metallurgical Engineer to support the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program with materials evaluations, design reviews, supplier audits, and safety analyses. Qualifications include a B.S.

in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering (M.S. preferred), ability to obtain DoE security clearance, and willingness to travel domestically (20–25%) and occasionally internationally.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.S. in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering or related engineering with M.S. in Materials/Metallurgical Engineering.
• Security clearance required or the ability to obtain; DoE clearance is needed.

Responsibilities

• Understand project requirements, track progress against schedule and provide status updates.
• Assist with material and process instructions, standards, manuals, and specifications.
• Assist with materials engineering oversight of supplier manufacturing processing and fabrication procedures.
• Perform failure analysis on metal components to identify root causes and develop improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure integration of activities and plans.
• Prepare revisions to technical manuals, reports, or procedures per quality standards.
• Conduct production reviews and quality surveillance; review supplier designs and reports; improve supplier performance.
• Prepare cost estimates and perform analyses of supplier designs for material suitability, reliability, and integrity.
• Draft letters to Government providing technical information and funding approvals.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Stay current with metallurgy and materials science advancements.
• Understand advanced analytical tools and equipment.
• Domestic travel 20–25% to program and supplier sites; infrequent international travel may be required.

Education

B.S. in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering or B.S. degree in another engineering discipline with a M.S. in Materials or Metallurgical Engineer

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc. (BPMI) in Monroeville, PA seeks a Materials/Metallurgical Engineer to support the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program with materials evaluations, design reviews, supplier audits, and safety analyses. Qualifications include a B.S.

in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering (M.S. preferred), ability to obtain DoE security clearance, and willingness to travel domestically (20–25%) and occasionally internationally.