Powder Metallurgy Equipment Lead — Design, Optimize

Electron Energy Corporation; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Electron Energy Corporation is seeking a Sr. Equipment Engineer to design and maintain powder metallurgy machinery for manufacturing rare earth permanent magnets. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering and 8-10+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing equipment projects, developing maintenance schedules, and optimizing machinery performance. This role requires U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency due to ITAR regulations. The position is based in Lancaster County, PA, and offers the opportunity for technical leadership and process optimization.

Qualifications

• 8-10+ years’ experience in powder metallurgy manufacturing.
• Knowledge of magnetic materials and applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical specifications for new equipment procurement.
• Manage capital equipment projects including budgeting and scheduling.
• Lead the design, development, and qualification of custom powder metallurgy equipment.
• Develop or approve preventative maintenance schedules.
• Optimize powder metallurgy equipment performance to improve productivity.

Skills

Powder metallurgy manufacturing

Metal powder processing

Sintering operations

Compaction press equipment

Lean

Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Metallurgical, Industrial, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Electron Energy Corporation is seeking a Sr. Equipment Engineer to design and maintain powder metallurgy machinery for manufacturing rare earth permanent magnets. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering and 8-10+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include managing equipment projects, developing maintenance schedules, and optimizing machinery performance. This role requires U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency due to ITAR regulations. The position is based in Lancaster County, PA, and offers the opportunity for technical leadership and process optimization.