Product Dev Engineer: Soft Magnetic Materials & Motors

Carpenter Technology USA; Leesport (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Carpenter Technology Corporation seeks a Product Development Engineer to lead development and qualification of soft magnetic materials for motor technology applications. You will collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to optimize material properties and component performance, supporting manufacturing scale-up and cost-reduction initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–3+ years of experience with soft magnetic alloys and stack design, with strong

Qualifications

• Requires knowledge of soft magnetic alloys and lamination stack design.
• Experience with data analysis, modeling, or AI tools is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities required.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development and qualification for soft magnetic materials (e.g., Hiperco, Hiperm 49, HyMu80).
• Interface with customers to understand requirements and provide technical support.
• Document designs, test results, and changes per ASTM/ISO standards.
• Drive value proposition and testing for stacks, laminations, and cores.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to resolve issues and improve yield.
• Support scale-up projects and cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Soft magnetic materials

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics

Job description

Carpenter Technology Corporation seeks a Product Development Engineer to lead development and qualification of soft magnetic materials for motor technology applications. You will collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to optimize material properties and component performance, supporting manufacturing scale-up and cost-reduction initiatives.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–3+ years of experience with soft magnetic alloys and stack design, with strong