Materials Engineer

Job Description

Prepare metal specimens and conduct materials and metallurgical tests, using microscopy and image analysis to evaluate microstructure, defects, hardness, and material properties. Support failure investigations by analyzing components, identifying potential root causes, documenting and communicating results, and maintaining laboratory equipment and safety.

Requirements: The role calls for practical knowledge of metallurgical sample preparation, materials testing, microscopy, failure analysis, and heat treatment in a manufacturing environment. It also involves operating SEM and EDS equipment as needed, interpreting test data, preparing technical reports, and maintaining a safe, organized laboratory.

Key Skills: Metallurgical Sample Preparation, Materials Testing, Metallurgical Testing, Chemical Etching, Ultrasonic Cleaning, Magnetic Particle Inspection, Hardness Testing, Microhardness Testing, Metallurgical Microscopy, Image Analysis, Failure Analysis, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy, Heat Treatment, Laboratory Equipment Calibration, Technical Reporting

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Health Savings Account, Transportation Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave