metallurgical engineer

Thermex Metal TreatingEdmonton, ABJob Bankpublished 09/13/2026

Education:

Bachelor's degree.

Work setting:

Urban area. Metal processing company.

Tasks:

  • Oversee the preparation of engineering technical reports or other documents.
  • Prepare engineering technical reports or other documents .
  • Conduct studies on the properties of materials and characteristics of materials.
  • Read blueprints and drawings.
  • Design, develop and specify processes for moulding, forming and thermal treatment of metals, alloys, ceramics and other materials.
  • Conduct chemical and physical analytical studies, failure analyses and operational testing, and recommend materials and corrosion control measures.

Supervision:

1 to 2 people.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association.
  • Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) by a provincial or territorial association.

Aviation special processes:

Heat treatment.

Area of work experience:

  • Installation, maintenance and inspection of equipment or facilities.
  • Operations or production.
  • Quality assurance or control.
  • Specification or technical writing.

Area of specialization:

  • Physical metallurgy.
  • Materials.
  • Failure analysis.
  • Corrosion.
  • Ferrous metals.

Transportation/travel information:

  • Own vehicle.
  • Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

  • Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Ability to distinguish between colours.
  • Sitting.
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Personal suitability:

  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Flexibility.
  • Initiative.
  • Judgement.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.

Screening questions:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.

Health benefits:

  • Dental plan.
  • Disability benefits.
  • Health care plan.
  • Paramedical services coverage.
  • Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

  • Bonus.
  • Group insurance benefits.
  • Life insurance.

Long term benefits:

Long-term care insurance.

Other benefits:

  • Free parking available.
  • Learning/training paid by employer.
  • Wellness program.