Sr. Materials Engineer

Bourns, Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Opportunity

Job summary

Bourns, Inc. is seeking a technically skilled professional to characterize materials and address complex manufacturing concerns.

You will work with research and operations teams to resolve issues, document findings, and guide technical personnel in applying analytical techniques. The role emphasizes hands-on analysis, documentation, and collaboration across departments to ensure product quality and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science required.
• Experience with analytical instruments like SEM and DSC.
• Strong understanding of material chemistry and rheology.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with research and operations teams to solve technical issues.
• Document technical findings and methodologies.
• Provide guidance to technical personnel.

Skills

Material Analysis

Cross-functional Collaboration

Technical Documentation

Project Management

Analytical Instrumentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science

Tools

SEM

DSC

FTIR

TGA

Job description

The role involves using advanced analytical equipment to characterize materials and resolve complex technical concerns in the manufacture of Bourns products. Responsibilities include collaborating with research and operations teams, documenting technical findings, and providing guidance to technical personnel.

Requirements:

A Bachelor's degree in Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Material Science Engineering is required. Candidates should have experience with analytical instruments like SEM and DSC, and a strong understanding of material chemistry and rheology.

Key Skills:

Material Analysis, SEM, Material Chemistry, Rheology, Ink Processing, DSC, FTIR, TGA, Applied Statistics, Shainin Methodologies, Sample Preparation, Technical Documentation, Project Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Technical Guidance, Analytical Instrumentation

Benefits:

Annual Incentive Opportunity