Materials Scientist II — Testing & Process Development

Indium Corporation; Clinton (MD); On-site; USD 62,500 - 72,350; Full time

Job summary

Indium Corporation in Clinton, NY is seeking an Associate Scientist II to lead material preparation, testing, and characterization for product development. You will assist in designing test methodologies and modifying formulations to achieve upgraded performance, while reporting to the supervisor.

The role requires a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s with 2 years of related experience, strong communication, data processing skills, and hands-on lab work. Monday–Friday, on-site at Clinton, NY.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with 2 years related experience in a technical field.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong data processing and computer skills.
• Experience with safety, quality assurance, and lab practices.
• Ability to read design and fabrication documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead material preparation, testing, and characterization; report to supervisor.
• Utilize chemistry, metallurgy, and lab knowledge to assist supervisor.
• Design and implement DOEs for upgraded performance with supervisor support.
• Modify materials and formulations for upgraded performance.
• Communicate with customers to understand needs and requirements.
• Perform testing of material properties following established standards and procedures.
• Follow industry practices for soldering, sintering, SMT, packaging, and thermal interfaces.
• Develop new test methods and test vehicles for material development.
• Collect, process, and interpret material testing data.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong data processing

Safety QA and lab practices

Hands-on machine operation

Document design changes

Read and understand design docs

Education

Master’s degree in technical discipline

Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience

Job description

Indium Corporation in Clinton, NY is seeking an Associate Scientist II to lead material preparation, testing, and characterization for product development. You will assist in designing test methodologies and modifying formulations to achieve upgraded performance, while reporting to the supervisor.

The role requires a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s with 2 years of related experience, strong communication, data processing skills, and hands-on lab work. Monday–Friday, on-site at Clinton, NY.