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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Materials and Process) - Fort Worth

Aerospace Metallurgical Engineer

Must have alloy, metals, aluminum

PHD Required

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a focus on materials and processes to join our team. This role requires expertise in aerospace materials and manufacturing processes, particularly with metallic materials and additive manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be adept at technical documentation, data analysis, and cross-functional team collaboration.

Responsibilities

+ Support the development of additive manufacturing processes by researching and developing new methods for automation, system control, and simulation.

+ Engage with technology development strands such as non-destructive testing, heat treatment, machining, and cell operations to enhance AM processes.

+ Research opportunities to improve robotic, laser welding, and sensor equipment for efficient material deposition.

+ Develop and implement data acquisition systems to monitor key parameters during metal deposition.

+ Support the qualification of AM materials and components for aerospace applications with internal and external customers.

+ Contribute to Technology Readiness Assessments to mature technology into production.

+ Stay current with technical activities within the global technology team and ensure effective exchange of results and issues.

+ Develop, implement, and verify technical solutions and documentation to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements.

+ Identify technical problems and apply integrated solutions.

+ Support technical and customer reviews by preparing and presenting technical data.

+ Perform all activities with limited supervision and support other engineers through peer-to-peer reviews.

+ Identify, manage, and mitigate risks associated with assigned work.

Essential Skills

+ PhD in Metallurgy, Engineering, or a related technical field.

+ 7+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent advanced degrees.

+ Experience in the aerospace industry with materials such as titanium alloys.

+ Proficiency in CAD and other engineering software.

+ Experience with additively manufactured metallic materials.

+ Ability to perform work subject to ITAR regulations and program requirements.

+ US Citizenship required to meet CUI and ITAR regulations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with non-destructive evaluation (NDE) of metallic materials.

+ Experience in new product development.

+ Knowledge of manufacturing processes related to traditional and additive manufacturing, including machining, heat treatment, and inspection.

+ Ability to review technical documentation and analyze customer requirements.

+ Experience creating and maintaining databases.

+ Statistical and data analysis capabilities.

+ Excellent cooperation, networking, and team-working skills.

+ Experience working in cross-functional teams.

+ Ability to maintain and report on a budget for assigned activities.

Work Environment

This position is based on-site at our additive manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. The role offers a dynamic work environment where you will collaborate with a dedicated team of professionals. The position includes merit increases and potential yearly bonuses, making it a rewarding opportunity for growth and development.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Worth, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $125000.00 - $150000.00/yr.

This will be a direct hire with GKN in Fort Worth, bonus and yearly raises

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.