Top 16 Metallurgical engineer Jobs in Virginia

Senior Metallurgical Engineer
Smurfit Westrock —Virginia
- $180,000 - $230,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Mineral Process Engineer/Metallurgist
Atlantic Strategic Minerals —Stony Creek, VA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Materials Engineer
BWX Technologies —Lynchburg, VA
- $76,000 - $119,000 a year
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Laboratory experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Process Engineer - IGT
Howmet Aerospace —Hampton, VA
- $50,000 - $100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Opportunities for advancement
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Product Engineer - IGT
Howmet Aerospace —Hampton, VA
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Process Engineer - HSC
Howmet Aerospace —Hampton, VA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
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Quality Control/Assurance Process Engineer 1
BWX Technologies —Lynchburg, VA
- Multiple hires
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Project management
Process Development Engineer
MELD Manufacturing —Christiansburg, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Quality and Manufacturing Engineer
MELD Manufacturing —Christiansburg, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
MELD Operator and Trainer
MELD Manufacturing —Christiansburg, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
MELD Manufacturing —Christiansburg, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Inside Sales Representative
MELD Manufacturing —Christiansburg, VA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Marketing
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance

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Mineral Process Engineer/Metallurgist
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Senior Metallurgical Engineer

Smurfit Westrock -
Virginia

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Job Details

Full-time
$180,000 - $230,000 a year

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Defect analysis
Materials engineering experience within manufacturing
Corrosion management
Bachelor's degree
Productivity software
Corrosion control
Cross-functional collaboration
Cross-functional communication
Failure analysis

Full Job Description

Senior Metallurgical Engineer Position Description

Role Overview

As part of the Materials Technical and Innovation (MTI) group, the Senior Metallurgical Engineer provides technical support to ensure safe and environmentally sound operations with the greatest return on investment regarding quality, cost and production. This position provides technical support to our North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific Mills. Travel is required.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock

The Senior Metallurgical Engineer supports mill reliability and asset performance by:

Contributing to root cause failure analyses that prevent recurring equipment failures
Supporting materials and corrosion evaluations critical to safe, reliable operation
Enabling consistent application of metallurgical standards and guidelines across mills
Providing hands-on technical assistance during outages and audits

This role plays a key part in improving asset availability, predictability, and lifecycle cost through disciplined technical analysis and collaboration with mill teams.

Key Responsibilities

Technical & Reliability Support

Support cultural improvement in safety, inclusion, and engagement by serving as a role model for Smurfit Westrock Vision/Values/Behaviors.

Promote and follow Company and Mill safe work practices and procedures

Support reliability initiatives aimed at maximizing mill asset availability, efficiency, and predictability.

Provide on-site materials and engineering assistance during major mill outages.

Perform evaluation and root cause failure analysis (RCFA) on components received from paper mills and develop actionable recommendations to prevent recurrence.

Facilitate the transfer of Best Practices/Technology between the mills.

Assist in materials selection to address corrosion mechanisms encountered in pulp and paper mill environments.
Provide metallurgical and materials engineering support during:
- Power and Recovery Boiler audits
- Non-fired pressure vessel and tank audits
Develop new and updating existing corporate guidelines as necessary for the continued reliability of Mill’s assets.
Keep abreast of non-destructive testing methods and applications

Standards, Guidelines & Technical Development

Develop working knowledge of Smurfit Westrock Corporate Guidelines and have a current working knowledge of the following industry standards:
- ASME Code Books
- National Board Inspection Code (NBIC)
- American Petroleum Institute (API) Codes
- American Welding Society (AWS) Standards
- Black Liquor Recovery Boiler Advisory Committee (BLRBAC) guidance
Learn and apply laboratory equipment and processes used to prepare and analyze metallurgical samples.
Utilize data and analysis to support reliability improvement efforts and technical recommendations.

Safety, Culture & Collaboration

Act as a role model for Smurfit Smurfit Westrock’s Vision, Values, and Behaviors.
Promote and follow all company and mill safety policies and procedures.
Support a culture of inclusion, engagement, and continuous improvement.
Communicate effectively with mill personnel, reliability engineers, and other MTI stakeholders.

Skills & Qualifications

Technical Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science (required)
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in the Pulp and Paper industry or other industrial work environment.
General knowledge of:
- Pressure Vessel (fired and non-fired) and Tank Inspection
- Corrosion mechanisms and mitigation
- Materials properties
- Failure analysis techniques
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Problem Solving & Execution

Strong troubleshooting skills with a focus on root cause and long-term solutions
Ability to analyze operating failures and develop sustainable corrective actions
Results-oriented mindset with attention to detail and safety

Communication & Collaboration

Ability to communicate and coordinate across multiple organizational levels and functions
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Customer-focused approach when supporting mills and internal stakeholders

Adaptability & Personal Effectiveness

Comfortable working in dynamic, fast-changing operational environments
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
Willingness to work in an on-call environment, including occasional weekends
Self-directed, flexible, and eager to learn
Strong interpersonal and time management skills
Effective working independently and within team-based environments

Travel & Work Environment

Expected travel up to ~70% to support mill sites, outages, and audits
On-site and field-based work required, including exposure to industrial environments and laboratory settings

Salary Range: $180,000 - $230,000

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Process Engineer - IGT

Product Engineer - IGT

Process Engineer - HSC

Quality Control/Assurance Process Engineer 1

Process Development Engineer

Quality and Manufacturing Engineer

MELD Operator and Trainer

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