Materials Engineer/scientist

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize thermoset and ceramic composite formulations for MAD 3D printing.
• Design and refine materials mixing protocols and equipment strategies.
• Ensure batch consistency, processability, and printability of materials.
• Lead testing and characterization of material properties such as thermal stability and cure kinetics.
• Evaluate mechanical performance and ablation properties of materials.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience with composite materials, especially thermosets or ceramics.
• Strong knowledge of formulation chemistry, particularly for filled resins and paste-like materials.
• Hands-on experience with materials mixing, degassing, and rheological control.
• Familiarity with techniques such as DSC, TGA, DMA, tensile testing, and microscopy.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in the aerospace industry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Broomfield, CO.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $180000.00/yr. stock options

• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• 401(k) matching
• Comprehensive family medical, vision, and dental coverage

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Broomfield,CO.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.