Materials Scientist/Engineer

4 days ago

University Park, United States Penn State University Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Materials Scientist/Engineer to join our Materials Design and Optimization Division at Penn State University. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing innovative materials, systems, and technologies that meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Utilize accepted methods and techniques to assist with the design, development, implementation, and analysis of technical engineering products, systems, and subsystems.
  • Contribute data/findings for use in technical reports, documents, or oral/written presentations.
  • Interact in a collaborative manner with other team members, engineers, and scientists to accomplish organizational goals.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Science discipline.
  • Strong understanding of basic engineering principles and ability to apply them to real-world problems.
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
Preferred Skills/Experience
  • Active government security clearance.
  • Experience with computational design and analysis tools such as Abaqus, Ansys, NX, Solidworks, and Matlab.
  • Materials process development and optimization.
  • Materials selection, process optimization, and hands-on prototype skills.
  • Mechanical testing, data analysis, and nondestructive inspection.
About the Company

Penn State University is a leading research center dedicated to developing innovative solutions to challenging national problems in support of the Navy, DoD, and Intel communities.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Hybrid on-site/work from home located in State College.
Equal Employment Opportunity

Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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