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Senior Materials Engineer

2 months ago


El Segundo, California, United States Nutanix Full time

Company Overview

Nutanix is a leading provider of cloud computing solutions, dedicated to transforming the way businesses operate in the digital age. Our commitment to innovation and excellence drives us to solve complex challenges and deliver exceptional value to our clients.

Position Summary

The Materials Science Division at Nutanix is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional with a robust background in polymers and composites. This role focuses on the design, assembly, inspection, and mechanical testing of composite materials. As a Senior Materials Engineer, you will collaborate with a team of experts to advance our research and development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical efforts in understanding the structure-property-performance relationships of resin materials.
  • Conduct failure investigations requiring advanced mechanical testing of composite materials.
  • Contribute to impactful research that supports ongoing projects in cloud infrastructure.
  • Apply knowledge of materials science principles, including fatigue, creep, and thermal expansion, to solve complex engineering problems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and evaluate design criteria and specifications for hardware.
  • Maintain expertise in experimental design, data analysis, and fabrication techniques.
  • Engage with colleagues across departments to facilitate joint projects and share insights.
  • Identify customer challenges and translate them into actionable tasks leveraging Nutanix's capabilities.
  • Act as a principal investigator for research initiatives, including grant proposal writing and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:

  • A PhD in a relevant STEM field.
  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in materials science, particularly in polymer characterization and composite fabrication.
  • Experience in designing and executing mechanical testing protocols for polymers and composites.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Experience managing technical projects and leading cross-organizational teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal candidates may also have:

  • 12+ years of experience in composite fabrication.
  • Experience supervising polymer synthesis for high-temperature applications.
  • A current security clearance.

Compensation and Benefits

Nutanix offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health care, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Equal Opportunity Commitment

Nutanix is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, gender, or background.