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Metallurgical Engineer

Job in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, 47903, USA
Listing for: thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services NA, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Quality Engineering, Materials Engineer, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Company With around 480 locations in over 40 countries, thyssenkrupp Materials Services is the biggest materials distributor and service provider in the western world. The broad service spectrum offered by the materials experts enables customers to focus on their individual core business. The area of Materials Services spans two strategic areas: global materials distribution as one-stop-shop - from steel and stainless steel, tubes and pipes, nonferrous metals and specialty materials to plastics and raw materials - and tailored services in the areas of materials management and supply chain management.

An extensive omnichannel architecture offers 250,000 customers worldwide cross-channel, round-the-clock access to more than 150,000 products and services. A highly efficient logistics system ensures that all requested services are smoothly integrated into customer production processes "just-in-time" or "just-in-sequence. thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services strives to be the preferred supplier of value-added product management and industrial services for the manufacturing industry in North America, differentiating itself from competitors through superior reliability and quality of service, performance excellence, continuous improvement, and emphasis on creation of value.

Successful partnerships with the automotive industry, its Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III suppliers, and other original equipment manufacturers (OEM) and assemblers are the foundation of successful growth as a service provider of choice. Major market segments also include consumer goods, white goods, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Services include supply chain management, logistics management, testing and inspection services, and packaging and kitting.

Your

responsibilities

Job Summary The Metallurgical Engineer will support the concept, development, and design of large engine components, metallurgical processes, and sourcing validation. This role partners with facility teams, product groups, global purchasing, and suppliers to provide technical metallurgical guidance. The position is responsible for failure analysis of field and shop components, generation of metallurgical testing requests, and collaboration with process partners to ensure product quality and continuous improvement.

Job Description

Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform failure analysis on engine components and systems.
  • Conduct product audits and metallurgical analysis of PPAP samples.
  • Disposition components for metallurgical conformance.
  • Collaborate with process partners to improve metallurgical processes and validate new suppliers.
  • Evaluate new products, processes, or systems for feasibility and design compliance.
  • Prepare and communicate results to internal customers, suppliers, team members, and business units.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related engineering field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to self-start tasks.
  • Strong customer interface and communication skills.
  • Proficient technical writing skills.

Desired Qualifications

  • 1-2 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; 1 year with a Master's or Doctorate.
  • Experience in engine component failure analysis.
  • Metallurgical weld analysis experience.
  • Welding knowledge and handson welding experience is a plus for this engineering role.
  • Experience evaluating fasteners and castings.
  • NDT evaluation experience (Magnetic Particle, Dye Penetrant, Visual).
  • Familiarity with Lafayette Metallurgical Operation Procedures and Work Instructions.
  • Knowledge of CAT specifications.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical prints.
  • Strong teamwork, prioritization, and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated urgency and commitment to meeting customer expectations.
Job Compensation

Compensation up to $80,000 based on experience

Benefits Overview

We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Disability
  • Voluntary Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) or RRSP programs with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • And more!

Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.

Disclaimer

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