Materials Engineer

Job Title: Materials Engineer
Pay rate: $37.50 - $49.59/hr.
Location: Tustin, CA
Zip Code: 92780
Duration: 6 months
Start Date: Right Away
Keywords: #MaterialsEngineerJobs; #Tustinjobs;

JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for sample preparation, test and validation of polymer materials. Conduct material characterization and provide polymer materials modelling inputs for virtual analyses (CAE, Durability and other Multiphysics simulations)
- Work in conjunction with engineering and product development teams B.S. in Materials Science/Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Polymer Sciences or Engineering is preferred
- 2+ years practical experience directly related to Automotive plastics and composites formulation and processing is preferred
- Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative environment
- Very organized and detail oriented in documentation, report writing, and data cross functional data management
- Exceptional communication skills.

*Sample Preparation: Prepare polymer and composite samples for testing, including cutting, polishing, and mounting.
*Material Testing: Conduct various mechanical and thermal tests on materials using specialized lab equipment.
*Equipment Management: Operate and help maintain specialized laboratory instruments.
*Data & Documentation: Accurately document all test results to support the materials database.
*Engineering Support: Assist senior engineers with their R&D projects and experiments.
*Lab Maintenance: Ensure the laboratory is kept safe, organized, and well maintained.

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