Materials Scientist

1 month ago


wilmington, United States Compunnel Inc. Full time
  • Conduct wear and friction tribology experiments, by operating various instruments and equipment in the lab.
  • Interpret and analyze results, recognize erroneous or unexpected outcomes, and make suggestions for a path forward.
  • Characterize material structure and performance, using various microscopic and spectroscopic techniques, including: Optical Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Laser-Scanning Confocal Microscopy, Surface Profilometry, and Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR).
  • Properly document and report all experimental data. Present findings and results at team meetings.
  • Prepare and press samples for tribology testing. Coordinate machining of test samples, and test fixtures.
  • Troubleshoot and calibrate instruments. Author and prepare instrument manuals and SOPs.
  • Participate and follow all safety policies and best practices. Support process safety management (PSM) by maintaining laboratory safety documentation.
  • Order and purchase supplies when needed. Maintain chemical, resin and experimental sample inventory.
  • Coordinate outside laboratory testing, including shipping samples following proper DOT rules and regulations.


Qualifications:

  • BS in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, or related field
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Knowledge or working experience with polymers is preferred.
  • Ability to learn a wide variety of testing methods and instruments.
  • Prior experience with mechanical testing equipment is preferred.
  • Experience with LabVIEW, and CAD software is a plus.
  • Experience with surface profilometry, and other micro-analysis techniques is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively prioritize, organize, and plan responsibilities.
  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.

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