Material Characteristics Specialist

Material Analysis: Perform comprehensive tests and evaluations of materials to assess their physical, chemical, and mechanical properties. Testing and Reporting: Develop and execute testing protocols; prepare detailed reports on material characteristics, including strength, durability, and thermal properties. Specification Development: Collaborate with engineering teams to establish material specifications and standards for new products and processes. Quality Assurance: Monitor incoming materials for compliance with specifications; conduct failure analysis on materials that do not meet quality standards. Data Management: Maintain accurate records of material tests and analyses; utilize software tools to analyze and interpret data effectively. Research and Development: Stay updated on new materials and technologies; contribute to R&D projects focused on material innovations and improvements. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, quality control, and supply chain, to support material selection and usage.