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Metallurgical Engineer

2 months ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Jacobs Full time

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Position Overview:

This role is part of the Space Exploration Group (JSEG) supporting a prominent government agency under a significant engineering services contract.

Key Responsibilities:

The primary duties of this position include:

  • Adhering to established laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborating with researchers from various sectors, including government laboratories, private industry, and academia to:
  • Develop and implement material development strategies.
  • Synthesize advanced materials, including refractory metals and ceramics.
  • Analyze how manufacturing techniques influence material properties (e.g., welding).
  • Assess the impact of environmental conditions on materials (e.g., corrosion).
  • Present research outcomes, including scientific data, to peers, supervisors, and external collaborators.
  • Communicate effectively with non-technical audiences.
  • Draft research proposals and technical documentation.

Candidate Profile:

  • Will work under the mentorship of a senior engineer/scientist.
  • Will undertake tasks designed to build professional knowledge and skills, applying standard techniques and criteria in a series of related engineering/science assignments.
  • May receive assistance from technicians and others for specific tasks.
  • As development progresses, routine tasks may be conducted independently, with results reviewed for accuracy.
  • For complex tasks or problem-solving, guidance will be provided on techniques and procedures to apply.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline from an accredited institution is required. Typically, candidates will possess a Master's degree with 0-3 years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 0-5 years of experience.

  • This role requires relevant experience related to the responsibilities, including familiarity with solidification processes and the correlation between microstructure and mechanical properties.
  • Previous experience with nickel, copper, titanium, and/or aluminum alloys is preferred.

Candidate experience will be assessed against the relevant engineering labor categories.

Work Environment:

General office setting (40%) and laboratory (60%). Requires effective interaction with colleagues, management, and clients. Requires clear, concise, and accurate communication, both verbally and in writing (50%). Occasional travel may be necessary, but infrequent (