Metallurgist Subject Matter Expert
17 days ago
Redhill
Who are we? At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. We are currently seeking a Metallurgist Subject Matter Expert to join our dynamic team in Redhill, United Kingdom! We are seeking a Metallurgist Subject Matter Expert to provide technical leadership in materials engineering, selection, and performance within High Density Liquid Cooling. This role will define material standards, guide engineering decisions, and help ensure reliable, compliant, and robust material solutions. The position supports high-performance materials used in liquid cooling systems, secondary fluid networks, and associated components, with emphasis on stainless steels, corrosion-resistant alloys, and polymer-based materials in mixed-material systems. Working across design, manufacture, validation, and operational support, you will act as the independent technical authority on materials, reduce technical risk, and drive standardisation and best practice. • Act as the technical authority for materials engineering and metallurgical performance across products and projects, • Define and improve material standards, specifications, approved material lists, and engineering guidance, • Lead material selection and compatibility decisions, including corrosion, fluid chemistry, and mixed-material system performance, • Provide technical oversight of design, manufacturing, and quality decisions relating to materials and fabrication, • Support investigations into failures, degradation mechanisms, non-conformances, and material-related risks, • Guide validation and testing strategies to confirm material suitability, durability, and reliability, • Engage with suppliers and manufacturing partners to align on specifications, quality expectations, and processing controls, • Drive standardisation, lessons learned, and capability development across multidisciplinary teams, • Drive initiatives with speed, precision, discipline, • Extensive experience in materials engineering, metallurgy, or a closely related discipline within industrial or process environments, • Strong expertise in material selection for stainless steels, copper, aluminium corrosion-resistant alloys, and engineered materials, • Deep understanding of corrosion mechanisms and material degradation, • Good working knowledge of material standards and specifications such as ASTM, ASME, EN, and ISO, • Experience in welding metallurgy and the impact of fabrication processes on material integrity., • Establish and govern welding requirements in accordance with applicable codes and standards, including procedures, consumables, heat treatment and associated inspection and testing., • Proven ability to lead technical investigations and influence engineering decisions, • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills across engineering, manufacturing, suppliers, and leadership teams, • Experience in data centre, liquid cooling, or other high-reliability environments, • Knowledge of coolant chemistry and secondary fluid network material considerations, • Working knowledge of polymer-based materials such as HDPE, PVC, and PP, • Familiarity with coatings, passivation, and material validation activities, • Background in regulated or safety-critical industries, • Degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, • Chartered Engineer status, or equivalent, • Evidence of continued professional development in materials or metallurgical practice The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. • Customer Focus, • Operational Excellence, • High-Performance Culture, • Innovation, • Financial Strength Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to . No calls or agencies please. 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