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Process Engineer - Powder Metallurgy

Fort Worth, TX 76177

Posted: 09/12/2025 Job Number: 22039

Job Description


Overview:
A new advanced manufacturing facility is seeking a Process Engineer to support the design, development, and optimization of powder metallurgy operations. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the startup of a greenfield site and to work across a wide range of chemical, mechanical, and thermal processes, including electrowinning, strip casting, powder production, pressing & sintering, machining, and assembly. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in metal powder processing and quality control, along with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional specialists to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a member of the Production Engineering team, working closely with upstream and downstream process groups to meet customer requirements.
  • Partner with procurement, vendors, maintenance, operators, and other stakeholders on equipment specification, design reviews, and commissioning.
  • Contribute to EHS risk assessments, HAZOP studies, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Plan and support process development for hydrogen decrepitation (HD) furnaces, jet milling, dry grinding, and powder blending.
  • Collaborate with the NPI team to scale new processes from development to production.
  • Provide technical training and day-to-day support to operators and technicians.
  • Translate customer requirements into process control plans and quality standards.
  • Monitor key operating parameters to achieve consistent yield, product quality, and safe operations.
  • Oversee the application of quality control procedures and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Diagnose and resolve process and equipment issues related to powder production, working with QA, production, and customer service teams when needed.
  • Document technical findings, support intellectual property development, and assist with patent filings.
  • Perform additional engineering duties as assigned.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy/Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
  • 3–5 years of industrial experience in metal powder processing and associated equipment.
  • Strong understanding of powder metallurgy fundamentals, including particle size distribution, flowability, agglomeration, and quality control practices.
  • Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and data-driven process improvement.
  • Experience with structured problem-solving methods such as FMEA, 8D, A3, or Root Cause Analysis.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required for on-site operations).


Preferred Experience & Skills:
  • 5+ years of experience in powder production and processing.
  • In-depth knowledge of hydrogen furnace operation and metal powder pulverization.
  • Practical understanding of process safety related to powder handling.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred).
  • Ability to influence teams across all levels of the organization.
  • Familiarity with process programming and control systems, including P&ID, PLCs, CFD, MATLAB, Python, Minitab, AutoCAD, or SolidWorks.

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