Lab Technician

Description:

This Lab/Engineering Technician will provide hand on support to MPE-Materials Process Engineering team to facilitate & help support engineers in a large development group in several areas.

Responsibilities:

• Examples of work scope would be metallography
• Running equipment and tests
• Operating microscopes, scanning electron microscopes
• Documenting work done in MS word or PowerPoint reports.
• CAD skills are important as the MPE group evaluates what materials will be selected in the design of engine parts.
• The job is a mixture of 60% testing in a lab, analyzing samples, and 40% documentation in Excel.
• Fabricate polymer composites and adhesively bonded test samples
• Perform lab tests and organize and communicate test data and results.

Requirements:

• Associates Degree
• Internship or 6 months plus experience in manufacturing or lab environment
• Familiarity with polymer composites, adhesives and elastomers is preferred.
• Proficient in Excel
• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Mechanical aptitude or ability to work with hand-tools

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.