Product Development Engineer, Soft Magnetic Materials

Carpenter Technology USA; Port Clinton (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Carpenter Technology Corporation is seeking a Product Development Engineer for the Motor Technology Center to lead development of soft magnetic materials and optimize stack performance. You will collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to advance product value and ensure quality from concept through production.

The role emphasizes material science expertise, data analysis, and hands-on testing while supporting manufacturing scale-up and cost-reduction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field required.
• 2–3+ years of experience in magnetic materials, product engineering, or testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development and qualification for soft magnetic materials including Hiperco, Hiperm 49, HyMu80 and advanced silicon steels.
• Interface with customers to understand requirements and provide technical support.
• Support data analysis, technical documentation and presentations for customer-specific requirements.
• Document designs, test results, and engineering changes in accordance with ASTM, ISO and internal standards.
• Design and implement stack manufacturing and product improvements using standard experimental design techniques in production environments.

Skills

Magnetic materials experience

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

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

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Experimental design techniques

Job description

Carpenter Technology Corporation is seeking a Product Development Engineer for the Motor Technology Center to lead development of soft magnetic materials and optimize stack performance. You will collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams to advance product value and ensure quality from concept through production.

The role emphasizes material science expertise, data analysis, and hands-on testing while supporting manufacturing scale-up and cost-reduction initiatives.