Materials Technology Engineer

Vantage Point Consulting · Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

Location
Hagerstown, Maryland
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
May 14, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary:

Description:





  • A Metallurgy Failure Analysis job involves investigating why metal parts break or perform poorly, using tools like SEM, EDS, Hardness tester and microscopy to find the root cause (fracture, corrosion, design flaw) and recommending solutions to prevent recurrence, requiring strong materials science, metallurgical principles, and technical report writing skills





Key Responsibilities





  • Root Cause Analysis: Examine failed components (fracture surfaces, corrosion, microstructures) using advanced techniques to determine failure origins and mechanisms (fatigue, creep, stress corrosion cracking).







  • Testing & Validation: Develop and perform destructive (tensile, hardness) and non-destructive (NDT) tests to replicate failures and validate material performance.

    ...

Ready to Apply?

Submit your application for Materials Technology Engineer at Vantage Point Consulting

Apply Now