Material Engineer

**_Parque Industrial de Elche (Poligono Industrial)_**_, _**_España_**_ _**
**Mission**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Perform detailed materials characterization to understand microstructure, composition, and properties.
- Interpret test results and provide comprehensive reports on findings.
- Collaborate with the production team to improve material selection and processing.
- Lead failure analysis investigations and propose corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and environmental regulations.
- Conduct material selection and advise on metallurgical properties and performance.
- Develop and optimize metal treatment processes.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and NDT techniques.

**Required Competencies**:

- Bachelor’s degree in metallurgical engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in metallurgy, with a focus on NDT.
- Proficiency in tomography and ultrasonic testing techniques.
- Solid understanding of materials science principles and metallurgical processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and report writing abilities.
- Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Fluent written and oral communication both in Spanish and English.
- Experience with non-ferrous metals, in particular Copper and Nickel

**Valued Competencies**:

- Advanced degree (master’s or PhD) in Metallurgical Engineering or related field.
- Certifications in NDT methods, especially in tomography and ultrasonic testing.
- Experience with CAD software and materials simulation tools.
- Previous experience in Aerospace Industry.
- Familiar with the main manufacturing technologies and capabilities
- Knowledge of the most common corrosion prevention rules and surface protection.
- Knowledge of the most common cryogenic (LOX) cleaning procedures.
- Knowledge of Cryogenic (LOX) manipulation.
- Familiar with Aerospace standard parts and typical light materials, metallic and non-metallic.
- An occasional need to travel with the role will be required.
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines, dealing with situations that are constrained by time and managing different tasks at once.
- Able to work autonomously with little supervision.