Senior Materials Engineer — Forming & Forging
Y-12 National Security Complex
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Job summary
Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee seeks an ENG Materials Engineer specializing in forming and forging to lead advanced projects from concept to production. You will work on uranium materials, coordinate with designers and vendors, and provide technical oversight in metallurgical processing.
A Bachelor level degree is required, with MS or PhD preferred. The role demands strong leadership, problem solving, and the ability to present results clearly in reports and meetings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor in Engineering/Physical Science from ABET-accredited program in the US or equivalent.
- MS or PhD in Engineering/Physical Science (advanced degrees require a technical undergrad).
- GPA requirements noted: 3.0/4.0 for BS, 3.3 for MS, 3.5 for PhD.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and development activities in manufacturing, production, or quality operations.
- Coordinate and prepare technical aspects of projects from inception to completion.
- Present formal results to plant personnel and other stakeholders.
- Interface with design agencies, vendors, and contractors to ensure cooperation.
- Provide technical leadership in wrought processing technologies and forging concepts.
- Develop and refine procedures, work control packages, and automation considerations.
Education
Job description
Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee seeks an ENG Materials Engineer specializing in forming and forging to lead advanced projects from concept to production. You will work on uranium materials, coordinate with designers and vendors, and provide technical oversight in metallurgical processing.
A Bachelor level degree is required, with MS or PhD preferred. The role demands strong leadership, problem solving, and the ability to present results clearly in reports and meetings.
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