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You will look for new advanced ways to improve and evolve material evaluation and guide material selection efforts for new products. You will mentor and aid in the development of less experienced engineers and more.\nLocation: Pittsburgh (Cheswick), PA - Onsite\nSalary: $78,200.00 - $130,000\nPlease note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in PA. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.\nWe Take Care of Our People:\nPaid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture\nYour Challenge:\nWork with Design Engineering and vendors to develop complex base material procedures and processes (e.g., casting, forging, heat treating, etc.) to obtain desired mechanical and material properties.\nPlan, coordinate, and execute complex materials engineering activities including documentation, reporting, publishing, and making technical or other presentations to ensure visibility of solutions in an evolving environment.\nReview standards (e.g., ASTM, MIL-Standards, etc.), specifications, drawings, and other documentation to determine metallurgical and materials engineering requirements. Recommend new ways to meet stringent requirements by interfacing with external subject matter experts.\nDevelop innovative, practical solutions to advance complex materials engineering problems. Provide technical support to failure investigations and bid proposals. Guide material selection efforts for existing and new products.\nLeads technical teams in materials root cause analysis and related activities. Look for new and innovative ways to use material evaluation tools and techniques. Mentor less experienced engineers and is involved in the development of their skills.\nWork with laboratory equipment vendors to generate proposals for new capital asset equipment, as necessary.\nPerform work in accordance with departmental procedures and instructions, CW policies, and safety, environmental, and security rules and guidelines.\nWhat You Bring:\nBachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science.\nA minimum of 5 years work experience in engineering support of heavy component manufacturing including joining and machining operations.\nWorking knowledge of physical metallurgy and demonstration of knowledge through professional experience.\nGoal-oriented, results driven, problem solving attitude.\nExposure to welding and brazing metallurgy through practical experience.\nExposure to failure investigations and a working knowledge of failure mechanisms.\nExperience and working knowledge of material properties and selection of materials for new design applications.\nDemonstrated project planning skills and understanding of cost and schedule implications.\nStrong relationships with industry contacts that can be called upon for support in the resolution of problems.\nDue to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens.\nMust be able to obtain and maintain DOD security clearance.\nWho we are:\nOur Values\nEnvironmental, Social and Governance\nEMD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests, and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture, and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry. http://www.emd.cwfc.com/\nNo unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by ourTalent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.\nCompliance Statement\nThis position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.\nCurtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. 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