Materials Engineering Support Technician
1 week ago
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State University is in search of a dedicated Engineering Support Specialist to contribute to various initiatives within the Metals, Ceramics, and Coatings Processing Department. This role focuses on materials synthesis and analysis across a spectrum of ceramic, metallic, and semiconductor materials. You will engage in projects aimed at enhancing materials design and performance, employing advanced techniques such as field-assisted sintering technology (FAST), metallography, and analytical characterization of diverse material compositions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support material synthesis, processing, and characterization, including device fabrication and simulation for advanced coatings and material systems across various programs.
- Assist in the design and monitoring of experiments, compiling and analyzing data for materials and coatings, enhancing properties for applications in aerospace, defense, biomedical, and other industries.
- Help troubleshoot complex equipment issues and oversee minor repairs, collaborating with technical personnel as necessary.
- Work collaboratively with research teams, providing assistance and sharing knowledge on laboratory equipment operation.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of standard operating procedures.
Qualifications:
A minimum of an Associate's Degree or equivalent experience is required, preferably in Materials Science and Engineering, Ceramic Science, or a related discipline.
Essential Skills:
- Familiarity with various coating deposition methods.
- Experience with materials characterization techniques, including scanning electron microscopy (SEM), optical microscopy (OM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS).
- Proficiency in sample and failure analysis.
Preferred Experience:
Prior internship experience in process development, experimental design, or materials analysis is advantageous.
Additional Information:
As a U.S. citizen, you will undergo a government security investigation. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen is required. ARL is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment, recognizing that diverse perspectives enhance our research capabilities.
For more information about ARL, please visit our website.
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