Metallurgist

Element has an opportunity for a Metallurgist whose primary responsibility is to support the Metallurgy Lab Manager in running day to day laboratory affairs along with site and field testing.

This role is based in Tuas South, Singapore.

Responsibilities

Support the Lab Manager in running day to day affairs of a 17025 accredited metallurgical laboratory and performing metallurgical failure analysis on failed metallic (ferrous and Nonferrous) components, generating failure investigation reports with technical findings

Carry out the mechanical tests for material properties evaluation and weld procedure specification qualification as per various international standards (ASME, API, AWS and BS). The tests include tensile test, Impact test, Nick-Break test, Bend Test, Macro examination, CTOD etc

Carry out the corrosion tests as per NACE standards and other project specification to determine the susceptibility of material to corrosion in various service conditions

Metallographic examinations on various materials to determine grain size, cleanliness, volume percentage of phases and general microstructure evaluation

Involvement in site/field testing and coordinating with the clients & third-party witness as to the testing details.

Skills / Qualifications

Bachelor degree in Metallurgy or related discipline

Minimum 5 years experience working in a laboratory in the field of metallurgy testing, handling mechanical tests and failure analysis

Excellent technical report writing skills

Knowledge and experience of safe operation of metallurgical testing equipment and operating in lab and / or industrial environment

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.