Associate Metallurgy Engineer: Lab Testing & Coatings

Element Materials Technology; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Materials Technology is hiring an Associate Engineer to join our operations team. The role encompasses routine and non-routine testing within the department, ensuring timely and accurate results with minimal supervision.

You will perform coatings, corrosion, metallurgical, and mechanical testing, and provide data and input for new technologies. Ideal candidates hold an engineering degree (Metallurgy or Mechanical), at least 2 years of hands-on laboratory testing experience, and are

Qualifications

• Minimum engineering degree, Metallurgy or Mechanical
• Hands-on laboratory testing experience (2+ years)
• Familiar with ISO 17025 laboratory operations
• Experience with lab data management systems (LIMS)
• Strong verbal and written English communication

Responsibilities

• Perform coatings testing for qualification tests on heat shrink sleeves and elastomers
• Carry out corrosion testing on ferrous and non-ferrous alloys
• Conduct metallurgical examinations (macro, microstructure, inclusions)
• Support mechanical testing: tensile, bend, Charpy impact, hardness tests
• Provide technical input for new technologies and ensure timely, accurate test data
• Release test data to customers under supervision and maintain QC records
• Engage in non-routine testing, problem solving and customer interaction
• Assist in site testing and support on-site testing as needed
• Contribute to business development with existing customers

Skills

Laboratory testing

ISO 17025

LIMS

Data analysis

English communication

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree (Metallurgy or Mechanical)

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Element Materials Technology is hiring an Associate Engineer to join our operations team. The role encompasses routine and non-routine testing within the department, ensuring timely and accurate results with minimal supervision.

You will perform coatings, corrosion, metallurgical, and mechanical testing, and provide data and input for new technologies. Ideal candidates hold an engineering degree (Metallurgy or Mechanical), at least 2 years of hands-on laboratory testing experience, and are