Materials Engineer

About the role

The Materials Engineer will play a key role in New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering, focusing on materials selection, testing, and optimization. This position requires a deep understanding of material properties and the ability to collaborate effectively across various departments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct material evaluations and provide recommendations based on performance, cost, and availability.
• Develop and execute material testing protocols to ensure product quality and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize material usage and reduce waste.
• Stay updated with emerging materials technologies and their potential applications.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in materials engineering or a similar technical role.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in using materials testing equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience with materials characterization techniques such as XRD, SEM, and DSC.
• Knowledge of material databases and tools for sourcing and managing materials.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with CAD software for design and simulation.
• Understanding of Lean Six Sigma principles and methodologies.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Flexible work schedule to accommodate personal and professional needs.
• Professional development opportunities through training programs and conferences.

Pay

$100,000 - $140,000 per year

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM