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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for investment casting engineer in the United States is $107,956.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $133,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Investment Casting Engineer specializes in designing and optimizing the investment casting process, which is used to create complex metal components with high precision. They develop mold designs, select appropriate materials, and refine casting techniques to ensure quality and efficiency. Additionally, they troubleshoot production issues, improve manufacturing processes, and collaborate with quality control teams to meet industry standards. Their role is essential in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical devices, where precision components are required.

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To excel as an Investment Casting Engineer, you need a solid background in materials science, metallurgical engineering, or mechanical engineering, often supported by a relevant bachelor's degree. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, quality assurance systems, and industry standards such as ASME or ASTM is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills. These skills and qualifications are critical for developing high-quality cast components, troubleshooting manufacturing issues, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

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Investment Casting Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing casting parameters to reduce defects, ensuring precise dimensional tolerances, and managing tight project timelines. They routinely collaborate with design, quality, and production teams to address process improvements and troubleshoot technical issues. Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in casting techniques and metallurgy is also important for maintaining competitiveness. Working in this role requires both analytical thinking and effective teamwork to deliver high-quality parts for demanding industries like aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Investment Casting Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,956 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

Casting Process Engineer

Jupiter, FL • On-site

Power Systems Mfg., LLC
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Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

POSITION: Casting Engineer, Gas Turbine Alloys

LOCATION: Jupiter, FL

STATUS: Salary-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

Experienced casting engineer with in-depth knowledge of investment casting process, sand casting process, and nickel alloys used in gas turbine components. This includes understanding the effects of heat treatment and manufacturing processing on properties. Execution and validation of design casting requirements at existing and new suppliers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following:

· Review and execute approval of special manufacturing processes that have casting or related metallurgical requirements

· Cast gas turbine material knowledge: Stainless steel, nickel, and cobalt alloys

· Identifying heat treatment requirements

· Verify appropriate casting manufacturing processes and sequences will produce parts that meet metallurgical requirements. This includes:

· Investment casting, sand casting, heat treatment

· Material related non-conformance assessments and dispositions

· Root cause analysis

· Engineering drawing review for casting requirements

· Responsible for material and process qualification specification creation and revisions

· Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education & Training

· Bachelor’s Degree in Metallurgical, or Materials Engineering or other relevant field.

· Must complete EHS assigned regulatory training for work area as described by PSM’s EHS Training Matrix

Skills/Experience

· 10+ years experience with investment casting and/or sand casting of metal alloys used for gas turbines

· Familiar with equiaxed, directionally solidified, and single crystal casting processes.

· Familiar with commercial material specifications – domestic and international

· Able to interpret engineering prints

· Available for travel to suppliers for qualification review and audits, as-needed

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office software

· Must be a detail-oriented, high energy, self-starter with the ability to drive the successful completion of projects within specified time frames

· Process and Team-oriented; able to work with a diverse workforce

· Strong written and oral communication skills

· Trustworthy, quick learning, innovative and reliable Quality assurance experience in production environment

· Working knowledge of non-destructive inspection techniques (penetrant, ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle) preferred


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