Foundry Engineer - Metallurgy

Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here:

As a Foundry Engineer - Metallurgy you will be responsible for the technical oversight of the foundry and casting processes at the Pascagoula site. In this position you'll gain exposure to all processes used within a foundry manufacturing environment, while also providing an opportunity for career development within a defense-based organization.

Key Accountabilities:

Developing and implementing foundry processes with molding, melting and casting capabilities for new and legacy products

Initiating corrective actions of problems and casting defects to ensure product quality

Supporting foundry manufacturing production with process routings, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system support and documentation

Generating furnace charges from chemical analysis of raw material

Incorporating Lean Manufacturing best practices and working in a culture focused on continuous improvement

Fairbanks Morse Defense is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Basic Requirements:

Associate's degree in Engineering with 5+ years' experience working in metal casting or foundry related manufacturing OR;

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 2+ years' experience working in metal casting or foundry related manufacturing OR;

Master's degree in Engineering with 1+ years' experience working in metal casting or foundry related manufacturing OR;

In lieu of a degree, 9+ years of experience working in metal casting or foundry related manufacturing

In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, which requires US Citizenship

Preferred Requirements:

Knowledge of bronze alloys and stainless steel casting practices

Experienced in large castings (5T-80T) and no-bake molding methods

Six Sigma Green or Black Belt accreditation

Experienced in lean manufacturing

Proficient in MAGMA Flo, Procast or Flow-3D solidification software

Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled