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20257
/*generated inline style */ Company ProfileWith more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.
PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.
In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.
/*generated inline style */ Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities
Review industry and OEM specifications and ensure these requirements are flowed down into internal specifications as well as to PCC’s suppliers.Review raw materials and finished products for conforming chemistry and mechanical properties.Review metallurgical processes such as heat treatment, casting, and welding for compliance to program specifications.Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations to communicate internal stakeholders.Plan trials and gather data to qualify alternate materials and or suppliers.Conduct defect analysis on metallographically prepared samples via SEM and offer solutions for defect mitigation for a range of alloys.Be on call 24 hours a day at least one week per month.Provide ad hoc support to resolve production problems.Provide occasional metallurgical training for employee orientation and advancement.Other duties as assignedRequired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science required.Proven experience working in a metallurgical or materials science role, preferably in investment casting of aerospace product.Strong understanding of the impact of solidification, heat treatment, and welding on the microstructure and mechanical properties of numerous alloy systems.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting and collaboration.Ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.Ability to work in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science preferred.3-5 years of related work experience preferredExperience with advanced characterization techniques (e.g., XRF, IGF, OES, and C-IR).Knowledge of computational modeling and simulation software. /*generated inline style */ All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. /*generated inline style */ This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce. /*generated inline style */ Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid. /*generated inline style */