Metallurgy Engineer

Job Requirements

POSITION: Metallurgy Engineer

Who We Are:

Quest Global delivers world-class end-to-end engineering solutions by leveraging our deep industry knowledge and digital expertise. By bringing together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals and their areas of expertise, we are able to solve problems better, faster. This multi-dimensional approach enables us to solve the most critical and large-scale challenges across the aerospace & defense, automotive, energy, hi-tech, healthcare, medical devices, rail and semiconductor industries.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you. The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek, have the following characteristics and skills

What You will Do:

• The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in metallurgy to optimize material performance, ensure compliance with aerospace standards, and support the manufacturing process from material selection through final product testing
• Evaluate and recommend metals and alloys based on performance, durability, and aerospace requirements
• Conduct metallurgical analysis and testing coupons based on lot size to ensure materials meet required specifications and certifications
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop and optimize assembly and finishing processes for aerospace components
• Identify and troubleshoot material and process-related issues during manufacturing
• Conduct failure analysis and root cause investigations on materials and components
• Develop and implement quality control procedures related to metallurgical properties
• Ensure compliance with industry standards such as AMS, ASTM, and NADCAP requirements
• Provide metallurgical expertise to support production, research development, and customer requirements
• Prepare technical reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders
• Work with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements, reduce waste, and enhance product quality

Work Experience

How You Will Get Here:

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science
• 3-5 years of experience in a metallurgical or materials engineering role, preferably in the aerospace or manufacturing industry
• Experience with the shop floor systems( SAP, Team Center, Solumina, or similar manufacturing software)
• Strong knowledge of aerospace-grade metals and alloys, including titanium, aluminum, and high-strength steels
• Proficiency in metallurgical testing techniques (e.g., tensile testing, hardness testing, microstructural analysis)
• Familiarity with heat treatment processes, machining practices, and surface treatments
• Understanding of industry standards (e.g., AMS, ASTM, SAE, NADCAP, AS9100)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities
• Due to the nature of the work must be a US citizen

Pay Range: $80,000-$90,000

Work Requirements:

This role is considered an on-site position located in Rome, NY

• You must be able to commute to and from the location with your own transportation arrangements to meet the required working hours.
• Shop floor environment, which may include but not limited to extensive walking, and ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Citizenship requirement: Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required

Travel requirements: Due to the nature of the work, no travel is required