Materials Engineer

Tribonet; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Honeywell FM&T in Kansas City seeks an experienced metallurgist or materials engineer to join the Global Security materials capability. You will perform advanced materials analyses, conduct high-level research, develop procedures, and support production operations.

The role requires US citizenship for DOE clearance, a B.S. in a relevant field, and at least 2 years of related experience. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• US citizenship required to obtain DOE 'Q' level clearance.
• B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, or Physical Science from an ABET-accredited program.
• Minimum 2 years' engineering, analytical, or related technical experience.
• Some domestic travel (< 10%).

Responsibilities

• Perform materials analyses and high-level research for FM&T operations.
• Develop procedures and advance standard practices for production and R&D.
• Assist in materials evaluation, characterization and process development to support operations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Tribology

Mechanical testing

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Metal testing methods

Job description

An educational platform on tribology — the science of friction, wear and lubrication

Who is it for

Engineers, researchers, students and industry professionals

Innovate to solve the world’s most important challenges

Honeywell is a Fortune 100 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address critical challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, productivity, global urbanization, and energy. With approximately 129,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, Honeywell has an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything they make and do. Honeywell has been named a Top 100 Global Innovator for seven years in a row, recognizing the company’s global reach of portfolio and invention influence.

In Kansas City, Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies (FM&T) manages and operates the U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) Kansas City National Security Campus. This state-of-the-art engineering, manufacturing, and sourcing facility produces a wide array of intricate components to deliver trusted national security products and government services primarily for the NNSA. Honeywell FM&T’s culture of integrity, commitment and continuous improvement enables them to deliver responsive, collaborative, and innovative management and technology services and products that translate into cutting edge solutions to complex national security issues.

***This position will be in Kansas City, MO***

Primary Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced metallurgist or materials engineer to join the Global Security materials capability at Honeywell FM&T. This individual will perform a variety of materials analyses, conduct high level research, develop and advance standard procedures, and support production operations. In addition, this individual will assist in materials evaluation, characterization, and operational procedures development to support both production and R&D. This individual should be able to leverage their experience and engineering judgment to apply multiple analytical techniques to challenging metallurgical problems and provide critical solutions in support of operations.

You Must Have

• US citizenship, needed in order to obtain and maintain required US Dept. of Energy “Q”‑level security clearance


• Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, Materials Science, or Physical Science from an ABET accredited institution


• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in engineering, analytical, or related technical activities


• Some domestic travel (< 10%)

We Value

• An understanding of advanced manufacturing techniques, including: powder metallurgy, additive manufacturing, and polymer or metal processing.


• Experience with metal test methods and mechanical responses, processing, and characterization techniques. These include familiarity with chemical analysis, rheology, particle analysis, micro‑structure analysis, surface analysis, tribology, mechanical testing, and aging/oxidation.


• Experience in a production support role


• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems


• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision on all job responsibilities


• Ability to manage multiple assignments and responsibilities concurrently


• Ability to generate accurate and precise analytical data that may be used in formal reports or presentations or for quality acceptance of components utilized in national defense


• Excellent written and oral communication skills


• All employees must work in a safe manner in accordance with the Laboratory Health and Safety Program

Additional Information

• JOB ID: req407840


• Category: Engineering


• Location: 14520 Botts Road,Kansas City,Missouri,64147,United States


• Exempt


• Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

Honeywell FM&T Overview

Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.