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About the Role
Howmet Engines (HES) is seeking a Metallurgist to support the Quality department and Sales activities. Investigate and conduct experiments concerned with physical characteristics, properties, and processing of metals to develop methods of commercially manufacturing forgings from primarily Ferrous, Titanium and Nickel base alloys.
Responsibilities
- Work with the Sales Department on Contract Review, utilizing a working knowledge of primarily Ferrous, Titanium and Nickel base alloy metallurgy and processing, and the associated impact on microstructure, mechanical and physical properties.
- Understand and work to Quality requirements of major Aerospace customers, including Product Approvals and non-conformance controls.
- Work with Process Engineers and Operations groups to develop hot working, cold working, and heat-treating processes to obtain desired characteristics of customers specifications and issue reports.
- Consult with Engineers and Operations staff to develop methods of manufacturing alloys at minimum costs and implement robust shop floor instructions.
- Support Continuous Improvement and Cost Reduction activities, including the use of Quality and Finite Element Analysis tools as appropriate.
- Support Quality functions, including documentation release of incoming raw material and forging Certificates of Conformity.
- Study manufacturing problems to determine the most efficient methods of processing metals commercially and issue reports.
- Work with the Heat Treat Department to oversee furnace surveys, Heat Treat Operator qualification training and exams, and Brinell Hardness qualification exams.
- Performs additional duties as required.
- Troubleshoot non-conforming parts and develop rework to correct problems.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited institution.
- 6 months related experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to meet the requirements pertaining to Vision Acuity Testing under the Quality Assurance Manual.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and Word.
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Bachelor's Degree in Material Science or Metallurgy from an accredited institution.
- 3 years of Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Quality or Engineering experience in the Aerospace industry.
- Experience in the forging or metals industry.
- Knowledge of statistical techniques, SPC, FMEA.
- Experience with geometric dimension and tolerance (GD&T) principles.
- Experience with the use of measuring devices common to the manufacturing industry such as calipers and micrometers.
- Working knowledge of ISO9000 and AS9100 quality standards and material specifications.
- Tier One Aerospace DSQR Certification.
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- Word
- statistical techniques
- SPC
- FMEA
- geometric dimension and tolerance (GD&T)
- calipers
- micrometers
- ISO9000
- AS9100
- DSQR Certification
Location
- Rochester, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6 months related experience
- 3 years of Engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
Education Level
- Bachelor of Science Degree
- Bachelor's Degree in Material Science or Metallurgy
Salary/Compensations
- $75,000-$100,000
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental/Vision Benefits on Day 1 of employment
- 5% Annual Target Performance Pay
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 6% company match, plus additional 3% (for a max total of 9% annually)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Employee Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Parental Leave (up to 3 weeks of 100%-paid leave for parental bonding for the birth or adoption of a child)
- FSA and HSA account options
- Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) retirement savings plans offering employer matching funds and a separate employer retirement contribution
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Paid parental leave and adoption assistance programs
- Life insurance and disability coverage plans
- Optional coverage plans for auto, home, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance
- Tuition Assistance Program and ongoing professional development opportunities
About the Company
- Howmet Aerospace Inc. (NYSE: HWM), headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider of advanced engineered solutions for the aerospace and transportation industries.
- Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium structural parts and forged wheels.
- With $8.3 Billion in revenue in 2025, our products play a crucial role in enabling fuel efficiency and lightweighting, contributing to our customers’ success and making a positive impact on the world.
- The Howmet engines business produces world-class aerospace engine components, including investment castings, fasteners, rings and forgings.
- Our vacuum melted superalloys, machining, performance coatings and hot isostatic pressing for high performance parts enable the next generation of quieter, cleaner and more fuel-efficient aerospace engines.
- Able to supply more than 90% of structural and rotating aerospace engine components.
Equal Opportunity
- Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
- If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email: TalentAcquisitionCoE_Howmet@howmet.com