Senior Engineer: Powder Processing & Sintering for Magnets

MP Materials Corp.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Materials Corp. is seeking a Senior Engineer in Fort Worth, TX, specializing in Powder Processing, Pressing, and Sintering for the Magnet Technology group. This hands-on role involves experimental magnetics research, development of manufacturing processes for high-performance rare earth magnets, and supervisory duties. Candidates should possess a Master’s or Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering, with significant industry experience in processing and characterization. Join MP Materials to help rebuild American manufacturing capabilities.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering, Metallurgy, or Physics required.
• Experience with metallurgical or ceramic powder processing and materials characterization.
• Agile researcher with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize sintering and heat treatment profiles on prototype magnets.
• Lead and manage development projects, documenting and communicating findings.
• Supervise technicians and junior engineers to ensure high-quality execution.

Skills

Materials Science & Engineering

Metallurgy

Physics

Research

Communication Skills

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering

Tools

SEM

XRD

ICP

LECO

Job description

MP Materials Corp. is seeking a Senior Engineer in Fort Worth, TX, specializing in Powder Processing, Pressing, and Sintering for the Magnet Technology group. This hands-on role involves experimental magnetics research, development of manufacturing processes for high-performance rare earth magnets, and supervisory duties. Candidates should possess a Master’s or Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering, with significant industry experience in processing and characterization. Join MP Materials to help rebuild American manufacturing capabilities.