Materials Lab Technician – Metals & Composites

Mras USA; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

HSAs/FSAs for health spending

Onsite gym facilities

401k vesting

Educational assistance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

ST Engineering MRAS is seeking a Lab Technician to support mechanical and material testing across composites and metals. You will generate test summaries, communicate results to engineers, and work under Team Leaders and senior technicians to complete daily tasks with attention to quality and safety.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree with lab experience or a HS diploma with additional manufacturing/testing experience. U.S.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree with 1 year lab testing experience or HS diploma with 2 years in manufacturing/lab environment.
• Must have/obtain a valid driver’s license for equipment operation.
• U.S. Person status or export control authorization is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical testing of composites and metallic coupons (tensile, compression, flexure).
• Generate test reports and support other lab areas (DMA, acid digestion, solution chemistry, viscosity, micrographs).
• Interpret test specs (ASTMs, NAS, MIL-SPECs) for various materials and adhesives.
• Meet productivity, quality, and safety requirements under supervision.
• Communicate results effectively to engineers and cognizant team members.

Skills

Mechanical testing

Laboratory testing

Written communication

MS Excel/PowerPoint/Word

Education

Associate’s Degree + 1 year lab testing

High School Diploma/GED + 2 years experience

Job description

ST Engineering MRAS is seeking a Lab Technician to support mechanical and material testing across composites and metals. You will generate test summaries, communicate results to engineers, and work under Team Leaders and senior technicians to complete daily tasks with attention to quality and safety.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree with lab experience or a HS diploma with additional manufacturing/testing experience. U.S.