Molten Salt Materials Engineer — High-Temp Corrosion

Alpha Tech Research Corp; American Fork (UT); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

Competitive salary based on experience

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A growing engineering and R&D company is seeking a materials scientist to select materials and predict corrosion rates for components exposed to molten salts. The ideal candidate will have a B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Materials Science or related fields, alongside a deep understanding of high-temperature alloys and corrosion mechanisms. The role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities within a stable, full-time position.

Qualifications

• Deep understanding of high-temperature nickel alloys and corrosion mechanisms.
• Ability to interpret creep curves and corrosion kinetics data.
• Experience with high-temp test methods.

Responsibilities

• Select materials and develop life-extending strategies for components.
• Predict corrosion rates for materials exposed to molten salts.
• Conduct compatibility assessments between alloys and salt species.

Skills

High-temperature nickel alloys

Corrosion mechanisms in molten salts

Creep rupture analysis

Stress-rupture data interpretation

Education

B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Materials Science, Metallurgy, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Salt corrosion rigs

Tensile testing equipment

Job description

A growing engineering and R&D company is seeking a materials scientist to select materials and predict corrosion rates for components exposed to molten salts. The ideal candidate will have a B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in Materials Science or related fields, alongside a deep understanding of high-temperature alloys and corrosion mechanisms. The role offers competitive compensation and growth opportunities within a stable, full-time position.