Materials Engineering
Lead Materials Engineer
New York, NY
$168,000 to $214,000 a year
The employer is a manufacturer of industrial pumps, valves and flow-control equipment.
As a Lead Materials Engineer with the employer, you will set technical direction and help shape how the materials engineering team works. This position is based in New York, NY. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our New York office.
What you’ll do
- Select and qualify materials for new product designs
- Perform failure analysis on returned and field components
- Run mechanical, thermal and microstructural testing
- Support suppliers with process and material issues
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science or Metallurgical Engineering
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Knowledge of metals, polymers or composites
- Experience with materials characterization methods
- Laboratory experience
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with additive manufacturing
- Graduate degree in materials science
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in New York, NY is $168,000 – $214,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending accounts
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Annual professional development and certification budget
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.