Quality Engineer-Metallurgist

Eaton’s Aerospace Division is currently seeking a Quality Engineer-Metallurgist to join our team. This position is based at our Rumford, Rhode Island facility.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $65250.0 - $95700.0 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

PRIMARY FUNCTION

Responsible for providing technical support to manufacturing and for assisting in material evaluation for both Eaton Corporation and outside customers. Will prepare and analyze metallographic and hardness samples through use of standard evaluation techniques. This position will also be responsible for lab standards, equipment, and documentation

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Oversee metallography lab upkeep - Maintain and troubleshoot equipment in metallography lab, keep lab documentation up to date and in order.

Write and modify lab test procedures, train personnel in use/implementation.

Become technical lead for all metallography audits/questions.

Prepare and analyze samples such as welds, surface features, microstructure, hardness, etc.

Providing technical support in Manufacturing (i.e., Nitriding and Metal Heat Treatment)

Assisting, conducting, and preparing reports for Failure Analyses.

Communicating both orally and in writing with other departments and cognizant engineers in a precise, logical, informative, and tactful manner.

Consult with cognizant engineers to determine if additional testing is warranted if test results are questionable.

Review and application of Industry Specifications.

Perform other duties as may be required.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science or Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Minimum of 1-year experience in a laboratory environment with various metallurgical, chemical, mechanical or similar testing equipment

This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates who currently reside within the immediate geographical area of 50 miles of Rumford, RI will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Master’s Degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science

Laboratory environment with various metallurgical, chemical and mechanical testing equipment.

5+ years’ experience with metallography/hardness testing procedures and laboratory test equipment

Experience in development, verification, and validation of metallurgical processes

Working knowledge in aerospace quality processes

Working knowledge of drawings and specifications interpretation

knowledge of Special Processing, Controls and Quality Systems (i.e., ISO, Nadcap, AS and FAA)

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here (https://www.eaton.com/content/dam/eaton/company/careers/US%20Benefits%20updated%2010.24.22.pdf)

for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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