JOB KEY FOR
METALLURGISTS & METALLURGICAL, CERAMIC & MATERIALS ENGINEERS
Metallurgists and Metallurgical Engineers investigate properties of
metals and develop methods to produce new alloys, usages, and processes
of extracting metals from their ores. Includes Physical and Extractive
Metallurgists. Ceramic Engineers conduct research, design machinery,
and develop processing techniques related to the manufacturing of
ceramic products. Materials Engineers evaluate, plan, and implement
processes to develop new materials to meet product specifications,
performance standards, and costs.
Local estimates of jobs in this occupation are not available.