Metallurgist
Element Materials TechnologyShanghaiUpdate time: May 31,2019
Job Description
Overview
Element has an opportunity for a Metallurgical Test Engineer whose primary responsibility is to support the Metallurgical Department Manager in running day to day laboratory affairs along with site and field testing.
Responsibilities
- Coordinating metallurgy lab test activities
- Interpreting microstructures for steel, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium and nickel based super alloys
- Operation of optical microscope, micro-hardness tester and digital imaging
- Writing and reviewing internal metallographic and corrosion test procedures
- Preparing samples for metallurgical, corrosion and chemical analysis
- Conducting corrosion tests with salt and acidic solutions
- Maintaining equipment operation manuals and calibration records
- Conducting metallographic equipment maintenance
- Ordering metallographic lab supplies, chemicals and standard test blocks for micro-hardness testers
- Following stringent quality procedures such as Nadcap
- Providing leadership in the metallurgy department
- Training technicians as needed
- Developing and maintaining good relationships with customers
- Possibly being involved with initial test equipment installation
Skills / Qualifications
- Bachelor degree or above in Metallurgy or Materials Science and Engineering
- Minimum three years laboratory experience in the key responsibilities detailed earlier
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) experience is desirable but not mandatory
- Strong knowledge of specifications such as ASTM and ASM
- Good report writing skill both in Chinese and English
- Good command of English verbal and reading
- Intermediate computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- Familiarity with performing and leading lean and 5S activities
- Able to lift 25 pounds
Company Overview
We are Element, one of the fastest growing testing, inspection, certification and calibration business in the world.
We deliver critical services in Materials Testing, Product Qualification Testing, Certification, Device Calibration and Advisory Services to the Aerospace, Oil and Gas, Transportation, Industrials, Fire and Building product, Infrastructure and other leading sectors, where failure in service is simply not an option.
Everything we do helps our customers to build better products; get their products to market on time; save them time and money; and minimize the risk associated with product development and production.
Our mission is simple: to be the best testing partner in the world and together we strive towards a common vision of becoming the world’s most trusted testing partner.
We have four values that we strive to live by every single day.
- Safety - We keep our colleagues and visitors safe
- Integrity - We act honestly and fairly to do the right thing
- Excellence - We set new standards of excellence in everything we do
- Partnership - We work together for the benefit of our customers
When combined with our mission and vision, the ethos this creates, enables Element to deliver one thing. CERTAINTY. We exist to help make certain that the materials and products we test, inspect, certify and calibrate for our customers are safe, quality, compliant and fit for purpose.
Diversity Statement
At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, and/or protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
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