Product Development Engineer, Soft Magnetic Materials & Motors

Carpenter Technology USA; Ephrata (Lancaster County); 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 cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into technical solutions and drive product value through testing and data analysis.

The role interfaces with manufacturing, quality, and customers; requires strong communication, problem-solving, and a proactive approach across rapid

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 2-3+ years of experience in magnetic materials, product engineering, or testing.
• Familiarity with soft magnetic alloys and lamination stack design.
• Proficiency with data analysis and technical documentation.

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.
• Support customer-specific requirements through data analysis and documentation.
• Demonstrate and advance product value proposition and testing for soft magnetic alloys, laminations, and stacks.
• Document designs, test results, and engineering changes per ASTM, ISO, and internal standards.
• Design and implement stack manufacturing improvements using DOE in production settings.

Skills

Magnetic materials

Product engineering

Testing

Data modeling

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field

Master’s Degree preferred

Tools

ASTM

IEC

IEEE

MIL specs

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 cross-functional teams to translate customer needs into technical solutions and drive product value through testing and data analysis.

The role interfaces with manufacturing, quality, and customers; requires strong communication, problem-solving, and a proactive approach across rapid