Metallurgist Subject Matter Expert

Vertiv

Redhill, United Kingdom

Full Time

Posted September 21, 2026

£27k - £29k· Est.

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Freshness: Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed October 5, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking a Metallurgist Subject Matter Expert to provide technical leadership in materials engineering, selection, and performance within High Density Liquid Cooling.

Key Responsibilities

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!
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

Requirements

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