Technical Engineer
Field Engineer
Metals/Alloys
540
We are partnered with an organization based in the Roanoke/Blacksburg, VA area seeking a Technical Engineer to join their growing team. The successful candidate should have working knowledge of metal parts manufacturing and casting processes. Candidate must be a hands-on problem solver.
Position Highlights:
- Work directly with customers to ensure metal components are designed for optimal manufacturability
- Assess and recommend optimal manufacturing process or metallurgical options for prototyping to production
- Troubleshoot part quality issues and work with our foundry and machining facilities to achieve desired results.
- Perform audits of off-site foundries and other suppliers
- Work with and support account managers by providing technical expertise to assist their sales efforts
Skills and Qualifications:
- Knowledge of engineering solutions to help drive profitability.
- Knowledge of Ferrous and non-ferrous casting process.
- Experience in Defect analysis of castings.
- Experience with nondestructive examinations of metal parts (Visual, Magnetic Particle, Liquid Penetrant, Radiography, and Ultrasonic testing),
- Excellent communication skills in order to communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences,
- Effective personal organization skills.
- Must have a a bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or a related field.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Must be located in or willing to relocate to Roanoke, VA