- B.Tech in Metallurgy and Materials Engineering; Diploma or Bachelors in Metallurgy Experience with analytical tools such as SEM, EDS, and EBSD.
- Knowledge of heat treatment (HT) of Aluminum alloys and corrosion.
- Prior experience within the automotive industry is a plus.
- A Diploma or Bachelors degree in Metallurgy.
- Robust experience in foundry metallurgy and quality, preferably within an Aluminum alloy casting facility, including expertise in gating design, methoding, microstructures of cast alloys, mechanical testing, and Radiography (ASNT certification).
- Proficiency with Optical microscopy, Hardness testers, and sample preparation techniques (cutting, mounting), as well as Universal Testing Machines (UTM).
- Lead or support product development and supply chain resiliency programs by identifying commercially viable, cost-effective solutions and development opportunities for RD
- Design and execute process development strategies in collaboration with suppliers, covering areas such as casting, wrought, powder, coating, and joining
- Design experiments,



perform failure analysis, conduct root cause investigations, and implement continuous improvements utilizing metallurgical knowledge
- Operate and interpret results from analytical tools including SEM, TEM, XRD, UTM, and Fatigue testing, establishing correlations between microstructure and mechanical properties
- Collaborate with product design and advanced manufacturing teams to align material requirements with system-level specifications
- Responsible for making dispositions on PPAP, non-conforming, and off-standard materials
- Write technical reports and interact with geographically distributed internal business units to provide material solutions, acting as a troubleshooter through in-person plant visits and supplier auditing
- Interact with national labs, universities, and consortiums to jointly develop and evaluate new processes and materials
- Create and enforce standardized procedures and specificatio

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