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Senior Metallurgist - Naperville, IL
Description
Nalco has an opening for a Senior Metallurgist in our Research and
Development Group located in Naperville,
IL. The Senior
Metallurgist will primarily be responsible for failure analysis and
consulting. The individual will participate in an
intensive two year hands-on training program. When
training is complete, the candidate will be considered an expert in
systems and failures for the utility, paper, process chemical,
steel, refinery, food, and other related industries. He or
she will make visual and microscopic observations, exclude or
clarify misleading information, perform additional testing when
necessary, and consider the effects of normal and upset conditions
on the service life of the system in question. The position
requires thorough documentation of the results and an explanation
of methods, interpretation, and recommendations. Occasionally
analyses and interpretations will be presented to customers.
Other Responsibilities include:
- Up to 20% international and domestic travel
Qualifications
The minimum qualifications the candidate will have include:
- BS, MS or PhD in Metallurgical Engineering or
Materials Science
- Excellent communication, interpersonal,
systems and problem solving skills are a must
- Familiarity with common computer software
The desired candidate will
have the following experience:
- An understanding of the effect of temperature on
the microstructure of steel
- A practical understanding of corrosion
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