Materials Engineer I - Ceramics Process & Quality

CoorsTek, Inc.; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

CoorsTek, Inc. is seeking a Materials Engineer I to collaborate with engineering and process operations in ceramic material manufacturing, focusing on quality control and process implementation.

The role emphasizes documentation, data-driven feedback, and hands-on understanding of manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Ceramics or Materials and have at least 6 months of related experience, with strong analytical and communication skills to support continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Analytical thinking to identify issues and propose solutions.
• Strong communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Data analysis to interpret test results and drive decisions.
• Fundamental knowledge of ceramic processing, slurry rheology, forming, sintering, and microstructure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain material properties and performance by providing feedback from data to operations.
• Understand material characterization methods (particle size, surface area, etc.).
• Document processes and improvements with accurate records.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Building relationships

Communication

Data analysis

Materials knowledge

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Ceramics or Materials

Job description

CoorsTek, Inc. is seeking a Materials Engineer I to collaborate with engineering and process operations in ceramic material manufacturing, focusing on quality control and process implementation.

The role emphasizes documentation, data-driven feedback, and hands-on understanding of manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Ceramics or Materials and have at least 6 months of related experience, with strong analytical and communication skills to support continuous improvement