GiGa-Ops Global Solutions · 8 hours ago
Materials Technology Engineer
Hagerstown, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yrGiGa-Ops Global Solutions is seeking a Materials Technology Engineer to investigate failures in metal parts and recommend solutions. The role involves performing root cause analysis, testing and validation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve product reliability.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Root Cause Analysis: Examine failed components (fracture surfaces, corrosion, microstructures) using advanced techniques to determine failure origins and mechanisms (fatigue, creep, stress corrosion cracking)
Testing & Validation: Develop and perform destructive (tensile, hardness) and non-destructive (NDT) tests to replicate failures and validate material performance
Data Interpretation: Analyze test results and microscopic images (fractography) to understand material behavior and failure modes
Reporting & Communication: Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to engineering, quality, and management teams
Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams (design, manufacturing, quality) to implement corrective actions and improve product reliability
Qualification
Required
Master's or PhD in Metallurgy, Materials Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Deep understanding of phase transformations, alloy behavior, fracture mechanics, corrosion, and high-temperature properties
Hands-on proficiency with SEM, EDS, optical microscopy, tensile testing
Strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and ability to solve complex material issues
Excellent ability to document and present complex technical data clearly
Company
GiGa-Ops Global Solutions
Overview -For Immediate Assistance, call +1 (224)-253-9417 -Giga-Ops Global Solutions is a rapidly growing IT consulting services company with locations in the United States, specifically in Illinois, and in Hyderabad, India.
Founded in 2023
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase