Senior Materials Scientist at Alcoa Corporation - Brazil

New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Materials Science, Engineering, Project Management, Communication, Team Leadership, Materials Characterization, Problem Solving, Data Management, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Innovation, Mentoring, Research, Development, Production, Safety Awareness

Industry

mining

Description

Shape Your World At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper. As a leader within Alcoa, you can help us fulfill our purpose and realize our vision to reinvent the aluminum industry. Be part of the team that is helping shape a better workplace with a better work-life balance and the equal opportunities that help everyone thrive. You have the power to shape things to make them better. About the Role: Join the forefront of industrial innovation as a Senior Materials Scientist within Alcoa’s Breakthrough Technologies Team. To lead research, development, engineering, and technology commercialization efforts for breakthrough materials in advanced smelting technology portfolio. Initiates and leads R&D projects, defines objectives and work plan, and conducts research that advances scientific knowledge for the improvement of breakthrough materials in advanced smelting processes Applies detailed knowledge of materials chemistry, microstructures, and failure mechanisms to develop fundamental understanding of materials performance Responsible for solving problems to root cause, seeks and identifies opportunities for improvements and implements innovative solutions required to improve materials development and/or production activities Hands-on work requires the ability to apply material fundamentals and technology into practical solutions and applications in laboratory, pilot, and commercial scale environments Fosters collaborative relationships within and between work groups, including external workgroups and stakeholders Provides functional guidance and mentoring to technicians and less experienced engineers/scientists Interfaces with external stakeholders, including customers and suppliers in conjunction to develop scope, schedule, and cost to meet objectives of R&D projects Diligently communicates progress and results through written detailed technical reports, presentations, patents, and publications Ability to physically perform work in laboratory and industrial environments, with occasional demands for flexible hours and minimal travel (

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Responsibilities

Lead research, development, engineering, and technology commercialization efforts for breakthrough materials in advanced smelting technology. Solve problems to root cause and implement innovative solutions to improve materials development and production activities.