metallurgical engineer

Analytical Labs Karachi (Public Sector)

Job Title: Laboratory Engineer (Materials Testing &amp; Research)Location: KarachiEmployment Type: Full-TimeAbout the PositionWe are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laboratory Engineer to support materials characterization, testing, and research activities. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with metallurgical and corrosion testing equipment, strong analytical skills, and an aptitude for technical report writing and research documentation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including:</li><li>Metallurgical Microscope</li><li>Potentiostat/Galvanostat System</li><li>Hardness Testers (Micro/Macro Hardness)</li><li>Sample Preparation Equipment</li><li>Conduct metallurgical examinations and microstructural analysis.</li><li>Perform corrosion testing and electrochemical evaluations.</li><li>Carry out hardness testing and materials characterization activities.</li><li>Analyze test results and prepare technical reports.</li><li>Assist in research projects related to materials engineering, corrosion, failure analysis, and quality assurance.</li><li>Review scientific literature and contribute to research papers, technical publications, and project proposals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and quality standards.</li><li>Maintain testing records, calibration logs, and laboratory documentation.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related discipline.</li><li>Atleast 1 years of relevant laboratory experience preferred.</li><li>Hands-on experience with metallurgical microscopes, potentiostats, hardness testers, and related testing equipment.</li><li>Knowledge of international testing standards (ASTM, ISO, etc.) will be an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Office and technical report preparation.</li></ul>Desired Skills<ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>Excellent technical writing and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to conduct literature reviews and support research publications.</li><li>Attention to detail and commitment to quality.</li><li>Ability to work independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to work on advanced materials and corrosion research projects and to attain working experience for further career progression.</li><li>Exposure to modern testing and characterization equipment.</li><li>Professional growth and research publication opportunities.</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package, opportunity leading to permanent government job</li></ul>Interested candidates may submit their CV along with a brief cover letter highlighting relevant laboratory and research experience to: szaidi1983@gmail.comApplication Deadline: 3 Jun 2026Pay: From Rs55,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Lab Engineer

General Atomics

<div><div>General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world&rsquo;s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies. 
 
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (EMS) Group focuses on the military and commercial applications of advanced electromagnetic technologies, including power generation and distribution, magnetic levitation, undersea hardware and systems design and engineering. The EMS Group supports government customers, which include the Department of Defense, Department of Energy and the Department of Transportation. 
 
We have an exciting opportunity for a Materials/Weld Engineer to join our EMS group located in Rancho Bernardo, CA. 
 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>
Reviews raw material certifications for conformance to purchase order, engineering drawing and specification requirements</li><li>
Reviews engineering drawings for correct materials and processes notes</li><li>
May participate in hands-on metallurgical laboratory work</li><li>
Reviews engineering drawings for correct weld symbol and code application requirements</li><li>
Develops weld maps for welded assemblies</li><li>
Generates weld qualification documentation and organizes qualification activities (PQR, WPS, WPQR)</li><li>
Reviews and approves supplier weld documentation for correctness to purchase order requirements</li><li>
Resolves issues and nonconformance&rsquo;s related to welding discrepancies.</li><li>
Performs on-site supplier audits to ensure materials, processes or welding requirements are in conformance with purchase order requirements</li><li>
Performs weld requirements and process training to GA welders and other staff within the company, such as the Procurement, Quality Assurance, and Design Engineering organizations</li><li>
Reviews and approves welding operations for GA welded fabrication work instructions and routers</li><li>
Writes technical documentation (i.e. specifications, test reports, lab reports) and makes technical presentations as required</li><li>
May represent the organization in providing solutions to technical issues associated with specific projects</li><li>
May work on materials, processes, welding and additive manufacturing research and development activities</li><li>
Performs other related duties as assigned or required.</li></ul> 
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. 

</div><div>Job Qualifications
<ul><li>Typically requires a bachelors or masters degree in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and two or more years of engineering experience with a bachelors degree. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.</li><li>
Metallurgical, materials, and/or welding engineering degree preferred.</li><li>
Five or more years of progressive metallurgical, materials and/or welding engineering experience is preferred.</li><li>
An understanding of engineering concepts, principles, and theory.</li><li>
Possess the ability to understand new concepts rapidly and apply them accurately throughout an evolving environment.</li><li>
Able to understand and perform materials, processes and welding engineering tasks.</li><li>
A good understanding of materials and processes specifications and how to interpret them.</li><li>
Experience reading and interpreting welding codes such as NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010-248, NAVSEA S9074-AR-GIB-010 278, NAVSEA T9074-AD-GIB-010-1688, AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.3, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.6, AWS D9.1 AWS D17.1, and AWS D17.2.</li><li>
Ability to organize tasks to meet schedule needs.</li><li>
Ability to read, comprehend and following company policies and procedures.</li><li>
Excellent communication, computer, documentation, presentation, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.</li><li>
Ability to work extended hours to support business needs and priorities.</li><li>
Possess a positive attitude and be open to learning.</li><li>
Experience with and an understanding of SAP is a plus.</li><li>
Engineering certifications are a plus.</li></ul>
</div><div>Job Category
Engineering
</div><div>Experience Level
Mid-Level (3-7 years)
</div><div>Workstyle
Onsite
</div><div>Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time Salary
</div><div>Pay Range Low
68,770
</div><div>Pay Range High
116,193
</div><div>Travel Percentage Required
0% - 25%
</div><div>Relocation Assistance Provided?
Yes
</div><div>US Citizenship Required?
Yes
</div><div>Clearance Required?
No
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Engineer II

Los Alamos National Laboratory

<div>What You Will Do
 
 
This position is open for external candidates only to apply.
 
 
Located in northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is primarily responsible for monitoring the safety and reliability of the U.S. nuclear stockpile and conducting advanced research in numerous areas related to national security. Additionally, it is a center for research in a wide range of scientific disciplines, including space exploration, geophysics, renewable energy, supercomputing, medicine, and nanotechnology.
 
 
Welcome to the Associate Laboratory Directorate for Weapons Production (ALDWP) and the Pit Technologies (PT) Division. The PT Division is one of 10 divisions in ALDWP. We are confident that you will find the PT Division a dynamic and rewarding place to work. Our employees are the most valuable asset within ALDWP and the Laboratory as a whole. The PT Division provides plutonium pit related products and services of superior quality and value to protect our nation and promote world stability.
 
 
The selected candidate will provide technical support as the process/system engineer in developing processes, improving processes, troubleshooting process, and supporting high-value manufacturing and will be responsible for supporting operations as needed to maintain equipment and ensure the operability of the process. Individuals working in this position will be interacting with multiple organizations to ensure the implementation and compliance with Conduct of Engineering, Conduct of Maintenance, Conduct of Operations, Quality, and Safety Management programs for their area.
 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 2 ($106,400 - $176,000)
 
<ul><li>Serve as a contributing member of the R&amp;D and Operations teams to address engineering challenges.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Contribute at a fully functioning level to the research, design, testing, analysis, verification, and validation of engineering and technology solutions in support of R&amp;D and Operations initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Develop new methods, technologies, and analysis techniques for institutional programs.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure programmatic objectives through the provision of project management and engineering support to successfully complete milestones.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Mentor early career staff, postdocs, and students.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Independently present specific aspects of engineering assignments at project meetings.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Adapt to evolving R&amp;D requirements while meeting safety, security, compliance, and schedule imperatives.</li> 
</ul> 
 
R&amp;D Engineer 3 ($128,000 - $215,900)
 
 
In addition to what was outlined at the lower level, at this level.
 
<ul><li>Lead the research, design, and testing of engineering and technology solutions in support of R&amp;D initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Apply broad and diversified knowledge of engineering principles to implement sound engineering practices to achieve organizational objectives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Review Technical Procedures to ensure work is going to be executed safely and securely and product requirements.</li> 
</ul> 
 
 
What You Need
 
 
Minimum Job Requirements: 
 
 
 
Engineering Expertise
 
<ul><li>Experience in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: mechanical engineering; manufacturing engineering; machining engineering or other relevant fields.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Intermediate knowledge of professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and procedures, as demonstrated by experience researching, designing, analyzing, testing, verifying, and validating engineering solutions.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience performing a broad range of complex engineering work, including experience designing or reviewing a complete project, system, or component.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of manufacturing, system, and component testing operations.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience developing, codifying, and validating engineering requirements.</li>
</ul> 
Analytical Skills
 
<ul><li>Intermediate analytical thinking skills, as demonstrated by experience designing and executing experiments or tests, including the analyzation and interpretation of data.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement concepts and tools.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated commitment to high quality and timeliness of deliverables.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Communication and Teamwork
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently in high-intensity environments with coworkers representing a variety of technical backgrounds.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated ability to express detailed ideas clearly in ways that build understanding, respect, and trust, as demonstrated through presentations and publications.</li> 
</ul> 
 
Additional Job Requirements for R&amp;D Engineer 3:
 
 
In addition to the requirements outlined above, qualification at the higher level requires:
 
 
Engineering Expertise
 
<ul><li>Thorough knowledge and experience in one or more of the following engineering disciplines: mechanical; materials science; chemical; metallurgical, or other R&amp;D engineering field.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Thorough knowledge and experience in designing; planning; and executing research and development projects.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Thorough knowledge of professional engineering concepts, principles, practices, and procedures, as demonstrated by experience researching, designing, analyzing, testing, verifying, and validating engineering solutions.</li>
</ul> 
Leadership and Management
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience in implementing Laboratory or similar industry objectives and other statements of policy, practice, and/or procedure.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Enhance technical and professional expertise of a junior staff through active mentoring and training.</li>
</ul> 
Project Management
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience in implementing Laboratory or similar industry policies affecting research and development activities, projects, and/or initiatives.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Influence organizational, project, and program strategies and directions. Leads technical decision-making at task level within a project. Makes decisions and/or recommendations that influence the achievement of key programmatic objectives.</li>
</ul> 
Continuous Improvement
 
<ul><li>Leads the development of technical products such as journal papers, reports, presentations, and concept papers. Develops intellectual property and contributes to professional societies, publications copyrights, and external collaborations, and/or patents. May contribute to technology transfer.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Contributes ideas for new proposals and business development opportunities. Leads development of technical section of small to moderate proposals.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Attains additional certifications, qualifications, and/or recognition's to grow in field.</li>
</ul> 
Education/Experience at lower level:
 
 
Position requires a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution and 4 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation.
 
 
Education/Experience at higher level:
 
 
Position requires a Master's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution and 6 years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation. At this level a Ph.D. may be preferred.
 
 
DOE O. 426.2: Requires a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or related science, 2 years job related experience, and 1 year of nuclear experience.
 
 
Desired Qualifications:
 
 
Experience in various work environments
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated experience working in glovebox environment.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge or experience working in a manufacturing or production organization requiring implementation of defined manufacturing, testing and quality requirements.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience working in a nuclear facility.</li>
</ul> 
Quality and Improvement
 
<ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge and experience with system and subsystem qualification testing and/or analysis.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience applying continuous improvement concepts and tools.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated knowledge of conduct of operations principles.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience performing engineering work using rigorous institutional processes.</li>
</ul> 
Active Q clearance or equivalent
 
<ul><li>Existing DOE &quot;Q&quot; clearance (or similar).</li> 
</ul> 
 
Note to Applicants:
 
 
Please submit a detailed resume highlighting all your experience and achievements to be considered for this position.
 
 
Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents (&quot;green card&quot; holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
 
Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
 
 
Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
Where You Will Work
 
 
Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
 
 
&sect; PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
 
 
&sect; Dental and vision insurance
 
 
&sect; Free basic life and disability insurance
 
 
&sect; Paid childbirth and parental leave
 
 
&sect; Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
 
 
&sect; Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
 
 
&sect; Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
 
 
&sect; Onsite gyms and wellness programs
 
 
&sect; Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
 
Additional Details
 
 
Directive 206.2 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
Clearance: Q (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
*Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
 
 
HRP: This position is subject to the requirements of the DOE Human Reliability Program as specified in 10 Code of Federal Regulation, Part 712, &sect;712.11. These requirements include on going drug and alcohol testing, as well as periodic medical and psychological evaluations.
 
 
426.2: This position is subject to DOE Order 426.2, Personnel Selection, Training, and Qualification Requirements for DOE Nuclear Facilities, which establishes entry-level requirements to ensure candidates selected for specific positions can successfully perform the requirements of the job.
 
 
New-Employment Drug Test: The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
Equal Opportunity: Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
 
 
The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request a disability accommodation, email applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505) 664-6947, opt. 3.
 
 
Tyler Daniel: sdaniel@lanl.gov
 
 
Alex Wroblewski: alexwrob@lanl.gov
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Process/System Engineer (R&D Engineer 2/3)

Airswift

<div>
 
 Job Summary
 
 
 
 Responsible for the development of the process routes for mineral projects and the implementation new methodology and procedures in the refractory maintenance of the equipment&rsquo;s emphasizing the technological improvement and the monitoring of innovative technological solutions, aiming to increase the availability and the productivity of the equipment&rsquo;s.
 
 
 
 Main Challenges
 
 
 
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 Increase the availability and the productivity of the equipment&rsquo;s by introducing a new methodology in doing the maintenance safely, proactively and with quality and minimizing the down time.
 </li>
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 Monitor the equipment&rsquo;s performance by following up all the reports which is displaying the performance and predicting any issues / challenges may happen in the future.
 
 
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 Main Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 To create Inspection and Preventive Maintenance Plan for the Refractory Activities;
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 To support / elaborate Scope of Work for specialized execution activities during the Cold Shutdown &ndash; 3rd Contracts;
 </li>
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 To elaborate Scope of Work for refractory material acquisition;
 </li>
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 To conduct Failure Analysis specifically for refractory;
 </li>
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 To define refractory activities during the Shutdowns;
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 To improve the lifecycle for refractories;
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 To ensure the correct discharge of refractory waste;
 </li>
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 To define the standards for refractory execution activities considering Health and Safety guides;
 </li>
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 Work as per company&rsquo;s Mission, Vision and Values and maintain company's code of ethics and conduct.
 </li>
 <li>
 Perform maintenance activities with comply to all three dimensions of company's system.
 </li>
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 Perform any tasks following under company&rsquo;s HSE guidelines and IMS policy.
 </li>
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 Perform and keep up to date all the daily report/ check list.
 </li>
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 Participate in the refractory budget preparation of the area and maintain the cost efficiency.
 </li>
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 Elaborate and evaluate indexes for management, looking at a higher reliability and lower cost.
 </li>
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 Mentor and analysis the area KPI and suggest the best solutions.
 </li>
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 Maintain the corporate assets in good state of conservation, aiming at a low-cost operation and prioritizing environment, health and safety.
 </li>
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 Prepare Contract SOW to perform a maintenance service and evaluate the technical proposals.
 </li>
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 Prepare and review JSA &amp; SOP for the activities related to the department.
 </li>
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 Controlling / Managing the contracts as per the guidelines &amp; procedures of contract department.
 </li>
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 Evaluate &amp; approve the technical proposal and purchase requests.
 </li>
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 Manage the availability of the required spare parts of the equipment&rsquo;s in the plant.
 </li>
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 Providing a technical advice and support to the lower level of employees and insuring a high-quality standard in maintenance activities.
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare maintenance activity procedures and follow up the implementation as per health and safety policies and procedures.
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in the planning of the maintenance activities and the annual stoppages
 </li>
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 Develop new materials and technologies for maintenance activities and equipment&rsquo;s.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor &amp; review the refractory maintenance plan according to the historical data and the availability, MTBF and the productivity of the equipment.
 </li>
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 Ensuring operation and maintenance activity is done as per the manufacture recommendation.
 </li>
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 Support Engineering &amp; Safety team in the safety &amp; environmental incidents / accidents investigation.
 </li>
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 Make sure that the maintenance activity has been executed as per the maintenance plan in the system.
 </li>
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 Monitor the execution team activity to maintain a high level of quality job.
 </li>
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 Identify resources to develop the technical skills of the team as well as the maintenance services
 </li>
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 Realize technical and economic feasibility studies for equipment&rsquo;s and projects.
 </li>
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 Periodically analyses the adjustment in the Maintenance Management System.
 </li>
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 Raise issues related to safety for Near miss, Unsafe conditions and conduct behavior dialogues during execution.
 </li>
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 Preparing department monthly report including the refractory area KPI, equipment&rsquo;s performance &amp; availability and HSE indicators.
 </li>
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 Carry out quality inspections on jobs, provide technical advice &amp; analyzing data.
 </li>
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 Update the maintenance through innovations available in the market.
 </li>
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 Support maintenance team in preparing the strategy of equipment&rsquo;s maintenance and reviewing the maintenance plan based on availability, inspection &amp; historical data.
 </li>
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 Discuss and solve complex problems with manufacturing companies, sub-contractors &amp; suppliers.
 </li>
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 Diagnose breakdown problems and prepare a technical Report for major breakdown.
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Key Qualification
 
 
 
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 8 - 11 years of experience in the same field (Refractory in kiln / Traveling Grate).
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 Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Maintenance Engineering. Preferable Metallurgical area.
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 Master Degreed is desirable.
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 Specific knowledge: English Speaking and Writing.
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 </ul>
</div>

Refractory Maintenance Senior Engineer

ARCO HUMAN RESOURCES

National : India and PhilippinesQC Welding InspectorBachelor's degree in engineering or a diploma in mechanical/metallurgical engineering, with at least 8-12 years of experience, including 5-8 years in Aramco projects (SAES/SAMSS standards). Essentialcertifications include AWS-CWI or CSWIP 3.1.Plus a valid Saudi Aramco CBT approval (SAP number).Key Requirements for QC Welding Inspectors: Approval &amp; Certification: Must be Saudi Aramco-approved with a valid CBT pass. Mandatorycertifications include AWS-CWI (American Welding Society) or CSWIP 3.1 (CertificationScheme for Welding and Inspection Personnel). Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in oil &amp; gas construction, specifically in weldinginspection. Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering (Mechanical/Metallurgical) or a 3-year Diploma inMechanical Engineering. Technical Skills: Expertise in welding codes (ASME Section IX, AWS D1.1, API 1104), NDTmethods (RT, UT, MT, PT), and Post-Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT).Pay: ﷼7,000.00 - ﷼8,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

QAQC WELDING INSPECTOR (ARAMCO CBT APPROVED/APPROVAL

Howmet Aerospace

<div><div>Job Summary:</div><ul><li>
Lead and manage the global supplier quality function, ensuring consistent compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards across all supplier operations.</li><li>
Develop, implement and continuously improve supplier quality systems, audits, and performance metrics to drive product quality, risk mitigation, and process reliability.</li><li>
Collaborate cross-functionally with global procurement, engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve supplier issues, support new product launches, and ensure alignment with customer and regulatory requirements.
</li></ul><div>Key Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
Develop and implement global supplier quality standards aligned with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 to ensure consistent quality across the supply base.</li><li>
Lead supplier audits and assessments, including initial qualification, periodic surveillance, and performance evaluations to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with suppliers for non-conformances, ensuring timely resolution and long-term quality improvements.</li><li>
Establish and monitor supplier quality KPIs, such as PPM, on-time delivery, and audit scores, to track performance and initiate improvement plans.</li><li>
Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, engineering, manufacturing, etc.) to align supplier quality objectives with business and customer requirements.</li><li>
Support new product development (APQP/PPAP) by ensuring supplier readiness, capability studies, and documentation in line with IATF 1649 standards and the organization&rsquo;s specific needs.</li><li>
Manage supplier risk assessments and drive strategic initiatives to mitigate quality risks and ensure supply chain resilience.</li><li>
Provide leadership, training, and mentoring to local Quality teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>
Implement, develop, and manage receiving inspection processes to ensure incoming materials meet specifications and support robust quality control at point of entry.</li><li>
Lead and manage supplier-related crisis situations, coordinating rapid containment, root cause analysis, and long-term resolution plans to protect customer satisfaction and business continuity.</li></ul><div>
Basic Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree (BS) from an accredited university in Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, or related technical field.</li><li>
Minimum of 5 years&rsquo; experience in supplier quality or quality management roles within a manufacturing environment.</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of Quality Management Systems such as ISO9001 or IATF16949 and production systems.</li><li>
Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, including root cause analysis, 8D, CAPA, SPC, and MSA.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to manage global suppliers and work across cultures, time zones, and functions.</li><li>
Strong leadership and crisis management skills, with track record of resolving complex supplier quality issues.</li><li>
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills to influence both internal stakeholders and external suppliers.</li><li>
Willingness to travel domestic and internationally as needed (typically 20-40%).</li><li>
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li></ul><div></div><div> 
Preferred Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
Master&rsquo;s degree in related fields.</li><li>
Certified Lead Auditor for ISO 9001, IATF 16949 and/or VDA 6.3.</li><li>
Knowledge and experience in metallurgical processes including casting.</li><li>
Experience managing remote or global teams.</li><li>
Knowledge of Regulatory landscape related to transportation and automotive products.</li><li>
Familiarity with sustainability and compliance standards (e.g., RoHS, REACH, Conflict Minerals).</li><li>
Automotive manufacturing background is preferred.</li><li>
Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) or Lean Manufacturing principles.</li></ul></div><div></div>

Global Supplier Quality Manager

<div>
 
 What You Will Do
 
 
 
 The Sigma Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking a Research and Development Scientist to join our Welding and Joining team-a dynamic group at the forefront of advanced manufacturing and materials science.
 
 
 In this role, you will contribute to cutting-edge research and development in high energy density welding, arc welding, brazing, and solid-state joining technologies that support critical national security and scientific missions. You'll work on complex, real-world challenges ranging from weld distortion and residual stress to process optimization, leveraging both experimental and computational modeling approaches.
 
 
 We are looking for a scientist with a strong foundation in solidification metallurgy and a passion for applying scientific and engineering principles to develop innovative, practical solutions. This position offers the opportunity to lead impactful R&amp;D efforts, support production across the NNSA complex, and drive improvements in welding and joining processes.
 
 
 You will collaborate with a wide range of partners, including internal programs in weapons, alternative energy, and global security, as well as external collaborators across universities, industry, and other national laboratories. This is a highly visible role with opportunities to influence both research direction and mission outcomes.
 
 
 Sigma Division specializes in manufacturing science and metallurgical processes, supporting experimental programs at Los Alamos. The Welding &amp; Joining team works closely with other technical groups to solve complex manufacturing challenges and deliver high-quality prototype and limited production components. Our work spans a broad range of materials-from hydrogen to uranium-and includes both unclassified and classified efforts.
 
 
 The successful candidate will be expected to develop and lead multiple research projects, communicate results to diverse stakeholders, and play a key role in securing funding through proposals and work packages. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated scientist to grow into a technical leader while contributing to nationally significant work.
 
 
 
 
 
 What You Need
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Job Requirements:
 
 
 
 
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 Demonstrated expertise in solidification metallurgy, with the ability to serve as a technical lead in this area.
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 Proven experience leading research and development activities in one or more of the following: high energy density welding, vacuum furnace or induction brazing, and semi-automatic or manual arc welding.
 </li>
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 Demonstrated ability to lead or significantly contribute to proposal development efforts, particularly for innovative welding solutions addressing complex technical challenges.
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 Experience working in integrated, cross-disciplinary teams to design, develop, and fabricate experimental assemblies aligned with customer or programmatic needs.
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 Strong record of technical writing, including authorship or significant contribution to peer-reviewed publications.
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 Experience mentoring junior staff, postdoctoral researchers, or students in research and/or manufacturing environments.
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 Demonstrated commitment to safety and security, including maintaining required training and integrating safety and security practices into all work activities.
 
 
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 Education/Experience:
 
 
 
 Positions requires a Bachelor' degree in a STEM field from an accredited college and university and 4 years of related experience, typically with post-doctoral research experience at a university or national lab or equivalent experience directly related to the occupation.
 
 
 
 Desired Qualifications:
 
 
 
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 Experience in any of the following areas: arc welding (gas tungsten or gas metal arc welding), brazing, solid state welding, other welding/joining methods, is desired, but not required.
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 Experience with weld evaluation including destructive testing and mechanical testing.
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 Familiarity with non-destructive testing, visual inspection, and metallurgical characterization techniques.
 
 
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 Work Location:
 
 The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
 
 
 
 Position commitment:
 
 Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 1 year.
 
 
 
 Note to Applicants:
 
 
 
 Please provide a detailed cover letter outlining specific examples of how you meet all the minimum job requirements and any desired qualifications.
 
 
 Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.
 
 
 
 Where You Will Work
 
 
 
 Located in beautiful northern New Mexico, Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. Our generous benefits package includes:
 
 
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 PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
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 Dental and vision insurance
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 Free basic life and disability insurance
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 Paid childbirth and parental leave
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 Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
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 Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
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 Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
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 Onsite gyms and wellness programs
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 Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
 
 
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 Additional Details
 
 
 
 
 Directive 206.2
 
 - Employment with Triad requires a favorable decision by NNSA indicating employee is suitable under NNSA Supplemental Directive 206.2. Please note that this requirement applies only to citizens of the United States. Foreign nationals are subject to a similar requirement under DOE Order 142.3A.
 
 
 
 Clearance: Q
 
 (Position will be cleared to this level). Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation conducted by or on behalf of the Federal Government, and must meet eligibility requirements* for access to classified matter. This position requires a Q clearance. and obtaining such clearance requires US Citizenship except in extremely rare circumstances. Dependent upon the position, additional authorization to access classified information may be required, which may or may not be available to dual citizens. Receipt of a Q clearance and additional access authorization ultimately is a decision of the Federal Government and not of Triad.
 
 
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 Eligibility requirements: To obtain a clearance, an individual must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in very limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.
 
 
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 New-Employment Drug Test:
 
 The Laboratory requires successful applicants to complete a new-employment drug test and maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Although New Mexico and other states have legalized the use of marijuana, use and possession of marijuana remain illegal under federal law. A positive drug test for marijuana will result in termination of employment, even if the use was pre-offer.
 
 
 
 Equal Opportunity:
 
 Los Alamos National Laboratory is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regard to protected categories such as race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal, state, and local laws and regulations. The Laboratory is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please send an email to applyhelp@lanl.gov or call (505)-664-6947.
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Welding/Brazing (R&D Scientist 2)

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