Metallurgical Process Engineer: Drive Product & Process Innovation

Socket.dev; Robesonia (Berks County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kymera International in the United States seeks a Process Engineer to drive process improvement and new product development in metallurgical manufacturing. You will apply technical and scientific knowledge to optimize thermite and powder production, transfer technology to manufacturing, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role requires BS in metallurgical engineering, 3-7 years in industrial settings, and experience with process documentation, SOPs, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in metallurgical engineering or similar required.
• 3-7 years in industrial manufacturing, focusing on process improvement.
• Experience with molten metals or powders preferred.
• Strong leadership and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide metallurgical expertise to improve products and processes.
• Lead transfer of improvements to manufacturing and support equipment investments.
• Develop and update SOPs and work instructions.
• Generate reports documenting process engineering activities.
• Support customers, vendors, and internal teams with technical guidance.
• Maintain professional development and stay current with industry trends.

Skills

SPC knowledge

Lean Six Sigma awareness

Statistical analysis (JMP/MiniTab)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering

3-7 years industrial manufacturing experience

Tools

JMP

MiniTab

Job description

Kymera International in the United States seeks a Process Engineer to drive process improvement and new product development in metallurgical manufacturing. You will apply technical and scientific knowledge to optimize thermite and powder production, transfer technology to manufacturing, and ensure safety and quality standards.

The role requires BS in metallurgical engineering, 3-7 years in industrial settings, and experience with process documentation, SOPs, and cross-functional collaboration.