Responsibilities

 

Provide guidance and support engineering design in materials science.

Evaluate and improve materials selection and hardware design to produce better product and technology.

Test reproducibility of improvements and incorporate in upgrades to existing products.

Develop continuous improvement in processes and equipment.

Must be able to assist in the creation and maintain complex documentation sets, involving highly technical material, for training purposes under limited supervision.

Help to identify and implement standards and process improvements.

 

Requirements

 

Ph.D. or MS in materials, physics, ME, EE, or ChE (Ph.D. in materials preferred) with extensive experience in materials science research, engineering, and applications.

Must have experience and background in graphite materials with focus on high temperature applications.

Prefer to have experience in silicon, metallurgy, ceramics.

Familiar with and be able to understand and interact with vendors.

Solid understanding on solid and fluid mechanics.

Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong communication skills in English.

Excellent analytical, organizational, planning, project management, and problem-solving/troubleshooting skills.

Comfortable in a manufacturing environment.

Minimum of 10 years of industrial experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.