Middelburg: Engineer Metallurgical Services & Development posted by Aleon Pty Ltd

The key function of this role is to plan experimental procedures for investigations. This includes customer complaints and investigations, engineering failures, plant investigations.

Job Specification:

• Operation of metallurgical microscopes, image analysis software, Excel, word, access, PowerPoint software, plant software e.g. P6, Supervisory.
• Designing testing programmes.
• Technical writing, Analysis and interpretation of metallurgical test results and relating to plant and/or customer processing and operation – Metallurgical microscopes (scanning electron and optical) are everyday tools used in all investigations.
• Data-base systems are used to gather plant data to assist in investigations.
• Computer skills are required to analyse data and to compile reports.
• Analytical and interpretive skills required to determine causes of process or end use problems, project planning.

Person Specification

• BSc or B Eng. in Metallurgy with minimum of 6 – 8 years relevant experience.
• Knowledge of steel/stainless steel product and/or Smelting/Refining of other materials.
• Working experience in heavy/large manufacturing processes related to Steel manufacturing, quality assurance and control, project management.
• Experience with POLC principles and QCDSM.