Summary

UEG is seeking a Metallurgist in the Midwest. This role is the technical lead for steel melting, alloy control, heat treatment and metallurgical testing at a steel foundry, turning customer specifications into process controls and leading defect investigations and continuous improvement.

Requirements

✅ Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering or a related field

✅ Metallurgical engineering experience in a steel, iron or other ferrous foundry

✅ Strong knowledge of steel alloys, solidification, heat treatment, microstructure and mechanical properties

✅ Experience with chemical, metallographic, hardness, tensile and impact testing

✅ Ability to read technical drawings and apply ASTM and SAE material specifications

✅ Strong root cause analysis, corrective action and technical report writing skills

Preferred

✅ Advanced degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science

✅ ASQ, Six Sigma, AFS, ASM or NDT certification

Salary: $100K – $120K