Materials Engineer

6 days ago

Columbus, OH, United States Core Molding Technologies Full time
Core Molding Technologies is hiring a Materials Engineer to support the development and testing of composite materials for innovative manufacturing solutions.
In this role, you'll work hands-on in the lab and on the production floor to evaluate materials, support product development, and help commercialize new technologies.

Responsibilities
  • Operate lab equipment and conduct testing (tensile, flexural, physical properties)
  • Analyze material data and prepare test samples for customer evaluation
  • Evaluate raw materials and make formulation improvements for performance or cost
  • Design, formulate, and test new composite materials to meet customer needs
  • Support material trials using various molding processes (compression, RTM, vacuum infusion, etc.)
  • Develop test procedures and evaluate key formulation components (resins, fillers, catalysts, etc.)
  • Maintain safe lab practices, manage chemical inventory, and troubleshoot lab equipment
  • Document technical findings and support specification development
  • Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams
  • Travel as needed to support new product development and troubleshooting
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or related field
  • 1+ year of relevant industry experience
  • Knowledge of composites and material testing
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Effective communication and time management
  • Team player with hands-on mindset
Preferred
  • Master's degree in a technical discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in composite molding or material development
  • Experience with materials synthesis or advanced chemical processes
  • Automotive or manufacturing industry background
Job Details
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Travel: Occasional travel to support development or troubleshoot processes
  • Location: Lab and manufacturing environment
  • Physical Requirements: Occasionally lift or move lab supplies up to 40 lbs
Why Join Us
  • Competitive pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for learning, growth, and innovation

Recruiters

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