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Materials Science Research Engineer
2 months ago
About Us:
The Materials Science and Failure Analysis Section is dedicated to developing innovative solutions for intricate materials challenges through both experimental and analytical techniques. We cater to a diverse range of government and commercial clients across various technical domains.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide laboratory assistance for research initiatives focused on materials synthesis, enhancement, and failure assessment.
- Employ a range of chemical and physical methodologies for materials creation and utilize bench-top characterization techniques to analyze material systems.
- Conduct data analysis and effectively communicate findings from project activities both verbally and in written reports to a multidisciplinary team.
- Support or lead the design and construction of laboratory equipment, including electronic, thermal, and mechanical systems.
Daily Duties:
- With guidance from experienced personnel, carry out analytical and experimental tasks in materials science and chemistry laboratories.
- As needed, troubleshoot experimental techniques and data collection instruments.
- Analyze and compile gathered data using various post-processing tools and present results to the project team.
- Assist or lead in the design and construction of specialized laboratory equipment.
- Collaborate with other departments to meet project requirements.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science & Engineering is required.
- 0-5 years of hands-on experience with laboratory analytical instruments, ideally related to chemistry or materials analysis.
- 0-5 years of strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work independently and convey complex information effectively.
- 0-2 years of practical experience with LabVIEW or similar control engineering software, as well as programming languages (Fortran, Python, etc.) is preferred.
- 0-2 years of experience in the design and assembly of laboratory equipment. Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks), process flow diagramming, and control systems is advantageous.
- A valid driver’s license is necessary.
Additional Requirements:
The selected applicant will undergo a government security investigation and must meet eligibility criteria for access to classified information. U.S. citizenship is required.
Location: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, please visit the Mechanical Engineering home page.
For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here. For benefits information at all other locations, click here.
An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran
Committed to Diversity in the Workplace.
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