Job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The Materials Engineer will provide technical leadership and production support in STC’s manufacturing process. They will drive productivity initiatives and technical projects to achieve overall process optimization.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Proactively support a culture of safety and quality as top organizational priorities
• Provide technical leadership and support for all ceramic body prep processes and associated production equipment
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, on time, well documented and within budget.
• Support optimization of material process parameters based on LEAN principles, DOE, statistical analysis, and materials science
• Develop and manage statistical process controls for powder production and material properties of our product offerings
• Maintains open and collaborative approach in all areas of responsibility. Seeks out others to enhance and streamline development and decision making
• Provide technical support to resolve manufacturing disruptions and material quality nonconformances, making logical and timely decisions under pressure.
• Interface with manufacturing engineer team to grow innovation capability by supporting introduction /scale-up qualifications of new materials and advancing equipment technology
• Contribute to the identification, justification and implementation of capital equipment and engineering projects to support manufacturing objectives
• Work closely with technicians/production personnel in process tracking, optimization, and troubleshooting
• Support material quality testing lab, and develop an understanding of test equipment and capabilities used in the characterization of product and powder properties
• Interface with commercial team to assist customers in production build programs
• Other duties as required

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in ceramic engineering, materials science or related technical field
• 3-5yrs of related experience in manufacturing and process engineering
• Familiarity with basic analytical testing methods for ceramic processing
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability in a cross-functional environment
• Lean manufacturing fundamentals & structured problem-solving skills
• Strong organizational, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent prioritization and time management skills
• Ability to work independently

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 5yrs+ ceramic manufacturing experience or related field
• Industrial familiarity with vendors and materials available for ceramic compositions
• Demonstrated expertise in the production and testing of ceramic compositions and sintered compositions using all recognized material science and analytical tools
• Thermal processing/sintering; firing cycle design
• Experience with statistical process control and analysis
• Enthusiastic working attitude, willing to go “above and beyond”

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Do you now or will you require sponsorship to work?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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