Material and Process Metallurgist
2 weeks ago
Job Description Summary
At Dowty (a GE Aerospace company) we have an exciting permanent opportunity to join our onsite team at our cutting edge manufacturing site in Brockworth, Gloucestershire. You'll be supporting the Material and Process (M&P) team in all aspects related to metals and metallic components. This would involve but not be limited to, providing technical expertise in the selection, testing, analysis, and performance evaluation of metallic materials and processes.
As our M&P engineer you'll support the production, design, and quality teams by ensuring that materials and treatments meet engineering, safety, and regulatory requirements. In addition you'll be problem solving within our external supplier chain to prevent any line stops at Dowty, enabling us to meet our project deadlines on time, every time.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct metallurgical analysis, including microstructural examination, hardness testing, and failure investigation.
- Evaluate material properties and performance to ensure compliance with relevant specifications and standards (e.g., ASTM, AMS, ISO).
- Support the development and qualification of new materials, coatings, and heat treatment processes.
- Provide technical guidance on material selection, corrosion prevention, and manufacturing methods.
- Prepare detailed metallurgical reports and present findings to engineering and quality teams.
- Support root cause investigations of material- or process-related non-conformances.
- Collaborate with design, manufacturing, and quality departments to resolve technical issues and improve product reliability.
- Maintain awareness of new developments in materials science, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.
- Ensure all metallurgical work complies with applicable health, safety, and environmental requirements.
Required Qualifications And Experience
- Bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc) in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related engineering discipline (with metallurgy/material knowledge) is essential.
- Workplace experience in metallurgical engineering is highly desirable, preferably in a related industry, e.g., aerospace/manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of ferrous and non-ferrous alloys, heat treatment, and material failure mechanisms.
- Experience with metallographic preparation, microscopy, and analytical techniques (e.g., SEM, EDS, XRF).
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards (e.g., AMS, ASTM, ISO, NADCAP).
- Proficient in technical report writing and interpretation of engineering drawings/specifications.
- Competent in root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA).
Key Skills And Attributes
- Excellent analytical and investigative abilities.
- High attention to detail and strong technical documentation skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork across multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development
Flexible Working
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
Total Reward
At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.
As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;
- Non-contributory Pension
- Life Assurance
- Group income protection
- Private medical cover
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS
Right to Work
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
**Additional Information*
*Relocation Assistance Provided:
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