Materials Engineer

Protingent; Everett (WA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative staffing firm is seeking a skilled Materials Engineer for an exciting contract opportunity. This role involves hands-on laboratory work, performing testing and characterization of materials to support reactor design. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metallography and SEM-EDS, and a degree in a related engineering field. Join a company dedicated to making a positive impact in the engineering and IT sectors, where your contributions will shape the future of technology. If you're passionate about materials science and eager to tackle new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Insurance Plan Options

Education Reimbursement

Pre-tax Commuter Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401k Plan

Qualifications

• Hands-on laboratory experience is required.
• Experience with metallography and SEM-EDS is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory-based materials testing and characterization.
• Generate test reports and manage laboratory equipment.

Skills

Laboratory Testing

Metallography

SEM-EDS

Material Characterization

Quality Standards (ASME NQA-1)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Materials Science

Advanced Degree in Engineering

Tools

Furnaces

Polishing Equipment

Metallography Equipment

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Protingent

WE ARE HIRING! Contract and Direct hire jobs available Nationwide-including 100% REMOTE!

Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Materials Engineer opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a wide range of hands-on laboratory-based materials testing and characterization activities to support the reactor.
• Perform metallography and characterization for a wide range of metallic and ceramic materials.
• Generate test reports detailing test or characterization and resulting data to document new knowledge related to reactor design and qualification.
• Operate materials focused laboratory equipment (e.g., furnaces, polishing equipment, metallography equipment, SEM-EDS, etc).
• Assist with the design, fabrication, and operation of custom laboratory experiments.
• Perform formal receipt inspections of incoming materials, update inventory, and physically maintain the controlled material storage area.

Job Qualifications:

• A Technology, Bachelors, or advanced degree with related experience, or equivalent experience. A degree in Materials Science/Engineering/Technology, Mechanical Engineering/Technology, or a related technical discipline is desired.
• Demonstrated hands-on laboratory experience is required
• Metallography and SEM-EDS experience are required
• Lab management experience (e.g., maintaining spaces and/or equipment and training users) is preferred but not required
• Experience working to quality standards such as ASME NQA-1 is preferred
• The service provider will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly and display respect, and a desire to foster teamwork.
• Job Type: Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $53-60/hr.
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status.

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.

About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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