Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future
Job Summary
Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future.
You will be responsible for the production of metal, meeting specification, from oxides via electrochemical routes, as well as the process definition, continuous improvement, documentation, and scale – up of electrochemical metallization processes.
Partner with R&D, operations, quality, and EHS teams to ensure metallurgical processes are safe, scalable, cost-effective, and environmentally compliant.
Matching Summary
Vulcan Elements is manufacturing American rare-earth permanent magnets for a secure, resilient future.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Electrolytic process expertise
Metal oxide to metal conversion
Process definition and scale-up
Molten salt chemistry
High-temperature reactions and thermodynamics
Nice-to-have
Startup or scale-up environments
Quality systems knowledge
Technical authority without oversight
Key Requirements
Master’s Degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or a related field
5+ years of hands-on experience in electrochemical process development or production
Proven experience creating clear, auditable, and operator-ready process documentation
Experience supporting pilot plants or early commercial operations