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Materials Engineer

Cupertino, CA 95014

Posted: 10/07/2024 Employment Type: contract or contract to hire Industry: Electrical & Hardware Job Number: LT233499919 Pay Rate: $45.00/hr to $65.00/hr (DOE)

Job Description

Job Summary:
 
This position supports a group of Materials and Process Engineers in the development, characterization and failure analysis of next generation materials and products, with a focus on metal alloys and their coatings. Candidate responsibilities include hands-on failure analysis and in-depth material characterization using advanced analytical tools. The successful candidate must possess the ability to manage multiple work requests simultaneously with competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. 
 
 
Required Technical Experience: 
 
* 5+ years hands-on experience and deep understanding of focused ion beam and scanning electron microscopy (FIB, SEM, EDS) 
* Ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously 
 
 
Desired Experience: 
* Hands-on experience with electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) 
* Metallographic preparation of materials (cut, mount, polish, etch) 
* Hands-on experience with microhardness testing (Vickers, Knoop) 
* Minimum of B.S. in Materials Science or related field 
* Knowledge of various metal alloy systems (aluminum, steel, etc.) and their coatings (anodic coatings, thin films, etc.)  
 
Pay Rate:  $45.00/hr to $65.00/hr (DOE)

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