Product Development Engineer — Soft Magnetic Materials

Carpenter Technology USA; Robesonia (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Carpenter Technology Corporation seeks a Product Development Engineer to lead and support development of soft magnetic materials for advanced electromagnetic applications. You will optimize material properties, mentor staff, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to scale up production.

The ideal candidate brings 2–3+ years in magnetic materials, a strong background in Hiperco, Hiperm 49, and HyMu80, and familiarity with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• 2-3+ years of experience in magnetic materials, product engineering, or testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development and qualification efforts for soft magnetic materials including Hiperco, Hiperm 49, HyMu80 and advanced silicon steels.
• Interface with customers to understand requirements and provide technical support.
• Support customer-specific requirements through data analysis, technical documentation, and presentations.
• Play a lead role in demonstrating and advancing product value proposition and testing, with a concentration on soft magnetic alloys, laminations, and stacks.
• 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 a production environment.
• Analyze core loss, permeability, and induction data to guide material selection and process optimization.

Skills

soft magnetic materials

Hiperco

Hiperm 49

HyMu80

Education

Bachelor's in Materials Science

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Carpenter Technology Corporation seeks a Product Development Engineer to lead and support development of soft magnetic materials for advanced electromagnetic applications. You will optimize material properties, mentor staff, and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to scale up production.

The ideal candidate brings 2–3+ years in magnetic materials, a strong background in Hiperco, Hiperm 49, and HyMu80, and familiarity with industry standards.