Metallurgical Engineer
Curtiss-Wright Corporation · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
Engineering$70k–$75k/yrFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Metallurgical Engineer to join our Portland, OR team! As our Metallurgical Engineer you will provide analytical support and perform high-quality metallurgical testing to meet customer expectations in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Location: Portland, OR
Responsibilities
- Work with metallurgical tools, equipment and instrumentation, including optical microscopes.
- Conduct a broad range of metallurgical tests, including microhardness testing, microstructural examination, grain size evaluation and other tests as directed and trained.
- Perform regular maintenance on equipment as required, including calibrations, troubleshoot issues, and perform repairs of equipment as needed.
- Serve as a resident expert and technical resource for others.
- Demonstrate proficiency in and knowledge of a diverse range of specifications and methodologies.
- Use strong written and verbal communication skills; read and understand scientific documentation adhering to ASTM standards.
- Coordinate input from other departments and write reports accurately and timely.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in materials science engineering, metallurgy, or related field.
- 1‑2 years of relevant experience.
- Experience working in a laboratory environment (this role is not a design position).
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
- Health and Wellness Benefits
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Referral Program
- Competitive Pay
- Recognition
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture
Note: benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.
Pay
Salary range: $70,000 - $75,000 (general guideline; final offer based on qualifications, experience, scope, market and business considerations).