Soft Magnetic Materials Engineer - Motor Tech Center

Carpenter Technology USA; East Cocalico Township (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

401k with company contributions

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 work with customers, perform data‑driven analysis, and guide material selection and testing processes.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, mentoring staff, and advancing product value while supporting scale‑up and cost‑reduction efforts. Travel up to 25% is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• 2–3+ years in magnetic materials, product engineering, or testing.
• Familiarity with soft magnetic alloys and lamination stack design.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development and qualification for soft magnetic materials (Hiperco, Hiperm 49, HyMu80, silicon steels).
• Interface with customers to understand requirements and provide technical support.
• Support customer‑specific needs with data analysis, documentation, and presentations.
• Demonstrate and advance product value proposition and testing for stacks and laminations.
• Document designs and test results per ASTM/ISO/internal standards.
• Design stack manufacturing improvements using DOE in a production environment; analyze material data.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality to resolve issues and improve yield.

Skills

Magnetic materials

Customer interfacing

Data analysis

Mentorship

Project management

Communication skills

Education

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

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 work with customers, perform data‑driven analysis, and guide material selection and testing processes.

The role emphasizes cross‑functional collaboration, mentoring staff, and advancing product value while supporting scale‑up and cost‑reduction efforts. Travel up to 25% is required.