Research Engineer, Metallurgy is open at Solcoa in Alameda, California. The posting gives a salary of $120K - $175K. Posted on Sep 2, 2025, and still on Solcoa’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Own difficult, first-principles R&D that unlocks rare-earth metal production at scale. You will design and execute high-temperature experiments, build and operate custom rigs, extract mechanisms from data, and translate lab breakthroughs into reproducible unit operations for our demo plant. This role is deeply technical and experimental. - Pyrometallurgical research: calcination, vacuum/steam distillation…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Solcoa’s careers page.
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