R&D Materials & Devices Engineering Support

The Pennsylvania State University; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 51,000 - 81,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

75% tuition discount

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an Engineering Support Specialist to support R&D efforts in electronic materials processing. This role involves characterizing materials and optimizing processes in a laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree and relevant experience, earning an annual salary range of $51,000 to $81,500. This position is on-site in State College, PA.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree plus 2-4 years of relevant experience.
• Hands-on experience preparing samples and using tools.

Responsibilities

• Characterize materials and devices using various techniques.
• Configure and run furnaces/reactors for material processes.
• Analyze data and communicate results to the team.

Skills

Background knowledge of sample preparation methods

Background knowledge of materials characterization methods

Understanding of laboratory safety practices

Ability to maintain organized and detailed notes

Experience using Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint

Willingness to work in a fast-paced team environment

Education

Associate Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking an Engineering Support Specialist to support R&D efforts in electronic materials processing. This role involves characterizing materials and optimizing processes in a laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will have an Associate Degree and relevant experience, earning an annual salary range of $51,000 to $81,500. This position is on-site in State College, PA.