R&D Engineer - Melting

Job Listing ID:

4497295

Job Title:

R D Engineer -

Melting Application Deadline:

08/19/2026

Job Location:

Albany

Date Posted:

05/26/2026

Hours Worked Per Week:

40

Shift:

Day Shift Duration of Job:

Full Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)

Job Summary:

Proven to Perform. From the edges of space to the bottoms of ocean, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us. ATI is currently looking for the latest member of our R& D Team! This R& D Engineer / Melt Engineer will be based at our Millersburg, Oregon location. We're looking for someone highly motivated with a proactive mindset, has the ability to manage multiple priorities and commitments to delivering high quality, data driven results in a manufacturing environment. The Engineer takes initiative in solving complex problems and enthusiastically tackles challenges including highly uncertain situations. You will work independently as well as alongside the R& D team, operations, maintenance, and customers. In the role you'll make unique products that will end up in space, medical devices and high-performance applications. The markets we serve are just as exciting as the engineering challenges we solve and you actual get to see your work make a real impact in the world. You'll get to work in varied environments to meet the needs of high consequence applications; the role requires adapting to the unknown and developing solutions on the fly as problems come up and customers ask for new things. Through new processes and exposure to a wide range of customers and stakeholders, this role can provide a multitude of growth opportunities as well. Relocation assistance is available.

Primary Responsibilities:

Plan, schedule, formulate, and execute R& D scale melts. Make strong decisions - the process is completely run by the Engineer and one operator. Drive business development and customer service. Be responsive to customer requests (both internal and external) for material including new and novel alloys and find a way to say yes. Support R& D management in evaluating requests, determining feasibility, and assessing whether a strong business case exists. Drive capability developments. This includes establishing new processes that meet customer needs for downstream processing of R& D melts. Responsibility for process improvements; CI with focus on throughput speed and RFT as well as transformational changes to capability. Lead and support raw ingredient procurement and inventory management. Support ongoing and new R& D projects through melting material and leading internal pilot scale work. Works well with all ATI employees - from USW operators on the floor to engineers and other crossfunctional partners.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering, materials science, engineering, or related technical field and 1 year of R& D experience. Internships will be considered. In lieu of a metallurgical degree, candidate should have at least 4 years experience in metallurgy/metals manufacturing.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of or experience working in a manufacturing plant environment. Knowledge of melting processes (PAM, EB, ESR, VAR, small arc button melting). Knowledge or experience in refractory metallurgy. Project Management Training or demonstrated skills. Basic... For full info follow application link.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Vet/Disabilit Job Classification:

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Salary:

Depending on Experience Job Requirements

Experience Required:

 At least 1 year

Education Required:

Bachelors

Minimum Age:

N/A Gender:

N/A