Is this describing you and you’re attributes? If so, we’d love to hear from you! Email your cover letter and resume to rdobson@ocig.com and cc with the subject title “RE: Materials/Metallurgical Engineer Calgary”. We appreciate your interest and efforts in submitting your application; we will be reviewing all submitted applications and contacting all qualified candidates to schedule an interview.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct on-site and laboratory materials/metallurgical investigations
- Conduct on-site and laboratory mechanical failures investigations
- Provide concise written reports with a professional opinion regarding the origin and cause of the failure.
- Timely oral and written correspondence with clients in all phases of investigations, mediations or trials
- Complete various design and reporting functions through the use of Microsoft Office
- Provide expert testimony in court when required
- Travel throughout Alberta and possibly other locations on short notice
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and execute all phases according to internal and client standards
- Staying on the leading edge of scientific knowledge in the industry by seeking out continuous training and education
- Collaborate with experts in other disciplines as needed for complex investigations requiring different specialties
- Coordinate/execute parallel investigations with other experts representing various parties
- Review and interpret applicable codes and standards
- Perform additional duties as required
Experience and Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Materials/Metallurgical Engineering
- Minimum of 5 years experience in the forensic industry
- Experience in fractography of metallic and non-metallic materials at both macroscopic and microscopic level
- Experience in mechanical failures
- Understanding and interpretation of analytical results by means of ICP-MS, FTIR, GC-MS, DSC, XRD
- Understanding of materials interaction with surrounding environment
- Understanding of mechanical systems
- Registered Alberta P.Eng license
- Valid Canadian driver’s license and access to a vehicle
Candidate Profile
- Passionate for engineering and has an inquisitive mind with advanced problem solving skills
- Hard working and takes pride in technical excellence and integrity
- Motivated to develop professionally and lead a growing line of business within the organization
- A people-person committed to the highest standard of client satisfaction
- Team player with the ability to work independently
Trust is at the heart of our corporate culture. We don’t believe in micromanagement. Rather, we fully trust our professionals with managing their time and work deliverables. We implement a generous bonus program to reward hard work. We offer a sizable car allowance and participation in OCI Group’s Registered Pension Plan matching program, amongst other fringe benefits.
