Senior Metallurgical Engineer

Location: Onsite at hirify.global World Headquarters in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States, with approximately 15% domestic or international travel. Relocation assistance is available.

Immigration sponsorship is not provided. Applicants must already be authorized to work full-time in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored immigration support.

Company

hirify.global develops mechanical pipe joining solutions, engineering services, and sustainable piping products for customers across global industrial and construction markets.

What you will do

• Lead advanced failure analysis involving overload, fatigue, fracture, wear, and manufacturing defects.
• Investigate corrosion mechanisms affecting piping systems, including galvanic, pitting, MIC, erosion-corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking.
• Provide metallurgical support to manufacturing, quality, product engineering, suppliers, and global operations.
• Evaluate welding and joining processes, heat treatments, coatings, microstructures, phase transformations, and mechanical properties.
• Operate SEM, EDS, LIBS, optical microscopy, and other metallurgical laboratory equipment.
• Document technical findings, support corrective and preventive actions, improve laboratory methods, and mentor technicians and less-experienced engineers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 10+ years of progressive metallurgical experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong experience with piping systems, metallic materials, corrosion, and failure analysis.
• Hands-on proficiency with metallography, mechanical testing, SEM, EDS, and LIBS.
• Familiarity with MIG and TIG welding processes and the ability to communicate technical findings through reports and presentations.
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 15%.

Nice to have

• Master's degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science.
• Experience with NACE/AMPP guidance and ASTM, AWWA, ISO, or AMPP/NACE standards.
• Experience supporting casting, forging, machining, heat treatment, coating, or welding operations.
• Previous experience mentoring or technically guiding others.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-based incentives and career development programs with internal promotion pathways.
• Tuition reimbursement and continuous learning opportunities.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
• Paid time off, holidays, wellness resources, and relocation assistance.