Ming Zhou
Principal Engineer Metallurgy/Failure Analyst
Ming is an experienced metallurgist and failure analyst specializing in material evaluation, corrosion analysis, fracture assessment, and consulting across aerospace, oil & gas, nuclear, defense, and medical industries.
Experience
Ming has over 30 years of experience in failure analysis, metallurgical evaluation, corrosion assessment, and material characterization. At Element Broken Arrow, she provides consulting across aerospace, oil & gas, nuclear, defense, and medical industries, supporting litigation cases, turbine blade investigations, and complex metallurgical evaluations. Her background includes academic research, industrial consulting, reverse engineering, and product development roles at Caterpillar and Evenflo.
Career Highlights
- Provided metallurgical consultation across multiple industries
- Served as third‑party consultant for litigation cases
- Completed failure analyses for aerospace, petroleum, chemical processing, automotive, and other sectors
- Delivered on‑site metallurgical consultation and reverse engineering services
Qualifications and Credentials
Qualifications
- M.A.Sc. Engineering Materials
- M.Sc. Material Science
- B.Sc. Material Science