Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated senior level Research and Development Engineer to join our innovative R& D team. The ideal candidate should have a materials science/engineering (or other science/engineering) field with an emphasis on carbide materials.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and interpret technical data related to materials and carbide manufacturing processes.
- Leads technical development of new ceramic and carbide cutting tool materials. Incorporates field testing in selection of next generation cutting tool materials.
- Provides guidance for Research and Development technical staff in all materials related research and research equipment.
- Writes carbide procedures and specifications for procurement of new materials for current and future manufacturing methods.
- Keeps abreast of the latest developments of cutting tool materials to insure Greenleaf is at the forefront of technology.
- Assists manufacturing with technical problems as needed.
- Publish internal reports and technical articles on a regular basis in support of current research and manufacturing support.
- Supports the sintering of carbide materials and qualifications..
- Understands and can disposition the various properties of carbide.
Qualifications
- Advanced degree (Master’s) in materials science/engineering (or other science/engineering) field with emphasis on carbide materials.
- Must have background/experience with the analytical methods used in our Research and Development laboratory e.g. SEM, EDX and WDX analysis, metallographic and physical and mechanical testing.
- Prior experience in technical report writing and publishing technical articles in the field of materials.
- Must be a U.S. Person (Citizen or Green Card Holder) as defined by ITAR regulations.
- This position is ITAR controlled and involves access to technical data subject to export restrictions.
- Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis software and laboratory instrumentation.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for preparing scientific reports and presenting findings.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
