Job Description Materials Engineering Technician Job Description
Materials Engineering Technician Job Description

Job Brief

As a Materials Engineering Technician, you will play a pivotal role in supporting engineering teams by conducting tests, analyzing data, and ensuring the quality of materials used in various projects. With a strong focus on materials science, you will apply your expertise in testing methodologies and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will possess a solid foundation in materials engineering principles and have experience with laboratory equipment and testing protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct material tests and experiments to evaluate properties and performance.
  • Analyze test data and prepare detailed reports on findings.
  • Collaborate with engineers to develop and improve material specifications.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in testing procedures.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper operation and calibration.
  • Assist in the selection and sourcing of materials for engineering projects.
  • Participate in research and development initiatives to innovate new materials.
  • Document and communicate results effectively to stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in a laboratory or testing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of materials properties, testing methodologies, and engineering principles.
  • Familiarity with laboratory equipment, such as tensile testers and microscopes.
  • Proficient in data analysis software and technical reporting.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Certification in relevant safety and quality standards is a plus.

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