About the Job
Secat, Inc., an aluminum testing and research laboratory, seeks a dynamic self-starter for the position of Materials Engineer.
Primary Duties
- Conduct testing or analyze projects, which may be a part of a broader project, with general direction from higher classifications
- Conduct a variety of tests or analyses using analytical instrumentation, simulation and data management systems, where established procedures and standards are sometimes lacking
- Use skills in technical analysis and apply engineering and science theory as required to meet project objectives
- Identify problems, seek solutions and make recommendations based on project objectives, target costs, program requirements, and other constraints
- Set up, maintain, operate, and guide others in operations of test equipment operation, calibration, data collection, analysis, and preparation of test reports
- Participate in data collection and analysis at customer facilities
- Perform failure analysis
Minimum Qualifications
- M.S. in Metallurgy/Materials Science and Engineering
- A minimum of 2 years of related experience
- Advanced technical and operational experience with laboratory and mechanical testing equipment (Scanning Electron Microscope, X-Ray Diffraction, Optical Microscopy, etc.)
- Good verbal and written communication skills
Job Summary
- Company: Secat, Inc
- Location: Lexington, KY
- Industries: Engineering Services
- Job Type: Full Time, Employee
- Years of Experience: 2+ to 5 Years
- Education Level: Master’s Degree
- Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)