Senior Materials Engineer — Lead Manufacturing Solutions

US-Naval-Sea-Systems-Command; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

US Naval Sea Systems Command in Philadelphia seeks a Professional Engineer with deep knowledge of materials science to tackle critical manufacturing and inspection challenges in a large industrial setting.

The role requires leading complex projects, performing root cause analysis, and communicating technical recommendations to stakeholders. Mentoring engineers or technicians and authoring technical reports are essential components of this position.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience applying materials science and engineering principles in manufacturing, research, or industrial settings.
• Lead research, development, or engineering projects to implement new standards or processes.
• Troubleshoot material-related manufacturing issues and develop engineering solutions.
• Author technical reports and communicate recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
• Mentor or direct other engineers or technicians on materials-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert and project lead in materials-related initiatives.
• Develop and implement policies, standards, or manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and optimize results.
• Prepare and present technical findings and recommendations to management.

Skills

Materials science

Engineering leadership

Root cause analysis

Technical reporting

Mentoring

Job description

US Naval Sea Systems Command in Philadelphia seeks a Professional Engineer with deep knowledge of materials science to tackle critical manufacturing and inspection challenges in a large industrial setting.

The role requires leading complex projects, performing root cause analysis, and communicating technical recommendations to stakeholders. Mentoring engineers or technicians and authoring technical reports are essential components of this position.