Materials Engineer

Veridiam is a strategic manufacturing partner specializing in precision fabrication of components and assemblies made from exotic metals for critical applications in aerospace, defense, medical, nuclear, and space. Our roots were formed in the exacting nuclear and aerospace industries, expanded into medical where we have supplied critical components to a global customer base.

Veridiam’s ability to work with challenging materials such as titanium alloys, nickel-based superalloys, refractory metals, and specialty stainless steels ensures reliable, mission‑ready products for our customers’ most vital programs. As a trusted partner, Veridiam provides technical collaboration, quality assurance, and supply chain reliability essential to advancing innovation and operational success across these highly regulated industries and results for mission‑critical parts made from titanium alloys, nickel‑based superalloys, refractory metals and more.

At Veridiam we recognize that talent is at the forefront of our organization and define who we are in today's industry. You will work in a highly regulated, precision manufacturing environment where safety, documentation integrity, dimensional control (“True Diameter”) and traceability are paramount.

Veridiam is looking for a Materials Engineer for our El Cajon facility.

Interested candidates should apply directly to our website at:
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Extract, research, develop, test, and improve materials used in our products and processes. Perform tests and conduct research on properties, performance and applications of metals including high-performance alloys. Analyze material behavior under various conditions and prepare technical reports.

• Perform assigned routine and advanced or complex tests on raw material, product in process, re‑worked material, finished goods and/or developmental samples in accordance with customer and/or quality standards/specifications.
• Conduct research on the properties, performance, and applications of metals including high-performance alloys such as stainless steel, titanium, and nickel alloys.
• Develop and test new materials to improve product durability, performance, and efficiency.
• Perform failure analysis and recommend design/material improvements.
• Analyze material behavior under various conditions (stress, temperature, corrosion, wear, etc.).
• Review and manage internal and external material lab test results.
• Develop and maintain processes for new product introduction.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation for internal and customer use.
• Prepare, organize, and maintain necessary samples, forms, documentation and trend charts.
• May provide data and analysis to material review board to support resolution of issues, initial data support to supplier and/or customer notification.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Support process optimization and cost‑reduction initiatives without compromising quality.
• Work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams to ensure materials meet customer requirements and performance, quality and cost objectives.
• Provide and supply training for others in the area.
• Maintain clean and orderly work environment.
• Demonstrates ability to appear for work on time, follow directions from a supervisor, interact well with co‑workers, understand and follow work rules and procedures, comply with company policies and procedures, goals and objectives, and accepts constructive feedback.
• Other duties as assigned, requested or needed.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Five (5) or more years’ experience in manufacturing and/or familiarity of the international…