Metallurgist

**Who We Are**:
Bradken is equipping the resource sector to sustainably advance society.

As a Metallurgist/ Materials Engineer you'll be joining a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of wear products and services for mining equipment.
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Our 3000 - strong global team members are proud of the innovative solutions we provide our customers and our commitment to being carbon neutral by 2030.

You'll join a diverse and inclusive team contributing across more than 100 unique professions and trades.

**What's the Role**:
You provide advice and analysis of various materials (including alloys, rubber, ceramics, and composites) to Product Development Teams, along with suggestions for new concepts and products, changes, and improvements in line with Bradken strategies and company objectives.

You will collaborate and will work with the Technical Solutions team to conduct and manage material failure investigations, compile failure reports, and communicate outcomes to stakeholders. Conduct quality audits for both first article manufactures and routine production. Provide technical support as needed to manufacturing facilities.

You will participate in developing new characteristics and make sure the use of relevant materials is shared with Product Development teams. You will ensure compliance with relevant Australian and International Quality/Manufacturing Standards, as well as adhere to Bradken's internal specifications, standards, and procedures for design/engineering tasks.

**Key Technical Criteria**:

- Experience in metallurgy / materials engineering, preferably related to the Heavy Manufacturing Industry.
- Experience in the steel industry, preferably the foundry industry.
- Exposure to welding assessment or research, weld overlay would be beneficial.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
- Technical report writing, data analysis and presentation skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access).
- Experience in material failure investigation, development and the techniques/equipment used.

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**The role is based in Lima, Peru.**
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**Why join our team at Bradken?**
- Safety first environment and mindset
- Flexible work options
- Competitive Total Reward Packages
- Global and local recognition programs
- Paid Parental Leave
- Learning and Development focus
- Education assistance
- EAP for you and your family
- Community Involvement program
- Before commencing employment, you will be required to complete a psychometric assessment and a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing._
- WE RESPECTFULLY REQUEST NO RECRUITMENT AGENCY APPROACHES_
- Bradken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to providing a diverse, inclusive, engaging, and flexible environment for our people because great things happen when individuals are given the opportunity to bring themselves into their work. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs._