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Senior Materials Science Engineer

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With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead Grade Development projects with some supervision following Kennametal’s stage gate process
  • Substantially plan and execute global R&D projects as a Project Leader or Team Member
  • Interact with Marketing, Sales, Manufacturing, and Customers on a global basis to grow Kennametal’s market share in metal cutting tools
  • Provide ideas for optimizing the materials portfolio on request
  • Substantially prepare and evaluate experimental materials through metal cutting and analytical materials testing
  • Summarize results and conclude findings to present to technical project team
  • Substantially manage scale-up products into manufacturing and assist with commercial launch of the product collaborating and guiding manufacturing and marketing teams
  • Grow understanding of material characteristics and properties important for various metal cutting applications and support sales and customers jointly with application and/or product guidance
  • Visit key customers to evaluate their machining needs and field test newly developed products
  • Support optimization of cutting tool materials portfolio through product lifecycle management

Requirements:

  • BS or Masters degree (preferred) in Materials Science, Engineering or related field
  • Strong communication and project leadership skills
  • Prefer experience in cemented carbides, PCD/PcBN based superhard materials, or PVD/CVD coatings
  • Basic understanding of metal cutting applications (e.g. turning, milling, drilling) and tool wear mechanisms are a plus
  • Familiarity with cutting tool design, cutting tool manufacturing, or materials analysis techniques can be instrumental
  • All applicants must have strong communication and project leadership skills, be well versed in PC software applications, and exhibit excellent oral and written technical communication skills

Nice to have:

  • Basic understanding of metal cutting applications (e.g. turning, milling, drilling) and tool wear mechanisms
  • Familiarity with cutting tool design, cutting tool manufacturing, or materials analysis techniques

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Job Posted:
January 02, 2026

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