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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