Materials and Research Engineering Associate

4 weeks ago


Sacramento, California, United States Department of Transportation Full time
Job Description and Duties

Under the supervision of the Chief of the Roadside Safety Research Branch, the Materials and Research Engineering Associate performs a wide range of duties critical to the evaluation, research, and development of new roadside safety hardware, including full-scale testing. The incumbent is expected to exercise independence and originality in performing assigned tasks and receive only general instruction and guidance from the Branch Chief.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct full-scale testing of new roadside safety hardware
  • Evaluate and research new materials and technologies for use in roadside safety applications
  • Develop and implement new testing protocols and procedures
  • Collaborate with other researchers and engineers to develop and implement new roadside safety solutions
Working Conditions

The position is located in Sacramento, Sacramento County. Employees will be required to drive to and work at various locations throughout California. Employees may be required to stand for long periods, when on research project sites; and walk on slopes or uneven terrain. When at their base office setting, employees may be required to sit for long periods using a keyboard and video display terminal.

Requirements
  • A valid California Driver's license is required
  • Possession of a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as materials science, engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in materials testing and research
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a retirement plan. The position may also be eligible for telework.



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