Metallurgist

Preci-Spark · Loughborough, United Kingdom
Location
Loughborough, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Mid-level
Salary
Not stated
Languages
EN
Posted
30 Sep 2026

Verified open 3 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page

About the role

Duties would include:

Working with metallurgical evaluation of welding, brazing, heat treating, and non-conventional machining samples

Co-ordination and administration of Welder Qualifications for the company to international standard (AWS D17.1 etc.)

Preparation of Laboratory specimens to customer specifications

Metallurgical evaluation of test pieces along with the creation and (eventual) approval of laboratory reports

Preparation, assessment and recording of special process manufacturing batch test pieces

Review & interpretation of customer and industry specifications for metallurgical test requirements

Preparation of metallurgical reports

Use of Hardness (Vickers), Tensile Testing and Metallurgical microscope equipment

Involvement in Nadcap audits that involve Metallurgical Lab activities

Laboratory Administration activities

Additional Role:

Creation of Data Card & First Article Inspection documentation for customer approval

Quality department administration activities.

Conducting the daily spot check type internal quality audits.

Providing documented audit evidence detail such as audit reports, checklists, NCRs, etc

As part of the Quality Engineering Team, responsible for completion of tasks as requested by Preci-Spark Management.

Health, safety and environment compliance.

Upon a successful interview, Preci Spark’s application process requests that a basic criminal record may be carried out.

Essential knowledge, skills & experience:

Bachelor degree in Metallurgical engineering or equivalent

3-5 years of experience working in laboratory

Good communication skills

Good analytical ability and interpersonal skills

Experience of working to AS9100 and/or ISO9001

Experience of working in a New Product Introduction environment

Experience of working with one or more Aerospace OEM requirements

Good fluency in English language

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