Materials Engineer

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Job Summary
Location
Stafford ,TX
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
03 Feb 2025
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Job Description

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Materials Scientist. The Materials Scientist will be responsible for laboratory operations, researching and developing new materials, conducting laboratory analysis using SEM and other micro-chemical techniques, and interpreting results to provide solutions for clients. The Materials Engineer position is primarily on-site and may involve working at one or multiple sites.

Primary Responsibilities

Take safe lab operations in daily work.

Client Communication (20%): Initiate projects and generate material workflows. Develop and maintain relationships with clients for business development.

Laboratory Workflow Management (60%): Oversee the entire workflow from receiving samples to planning and executing tests, and reporting results. Prepare tailored reports using MS WORD and/or PowerPoint. Work independently with minimal supervision to complete projects and reports.

Laboratory Maintenance (10-20%): Perform routine maintenance and preventative maintenance of laboratory equipment. Maintain a tidy and organized workspace.

Quality System (10%): Maintenance of lab quality and data system. Author of quality manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other technical documentations.

Training and supervision (5-10%): Mentoring and teaching of lab analysts, including colleague students and interns.


Core Qualifications

M.S./Ph.D. in Metallurgy, Geology/Earth Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields.

0-5 years of industrial experience.


Training and hands-on experiences in metal materials and metallurgy sample preparation (cutting, mounting, polishing) is a plus.

Hands-on experience with SEM and/or EDS equipment is preferred.

Advanced skills in FTIR and/or ATR are preferred.

Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize work effectively.

Excellent problem-solving skills.

Detail-oriented and organized approach to work.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.


Additional Qualifications

Experience in material science, general analytical chemistry, polymers, and problem- solving using multiple techniques is a plus.

Experience with some or all techniques of ICP-OES, XRF, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC, LIBS is a plus.

Strong laboratory skills and knowledge of materials science. Other Requirements


This position is a full-time, on-site role with regular hours and requires 5-10% local travel.

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