Dean of Sciences jobs in Knoxville, TN

Manufacturing Sciences Corporation (MSC) is a Specialty Metal Manufacturer with the ability to process & manufacture technology metals in an Environmentally Sound, Safe, and Controlled location.  We have over 35 years of experience with depleted Uranium.  We are the only commercial organization in the world with the capability to cast, roll, and machine products from depleted Uranium.   MSC values its employees and the skills our employees bring to the table.  We seek individuals who want to be part of the action, helping to achieve our goals and growth for the company and our employees. 

Successful candidate will have the following:

1. Strong Organizational Skills
2. Ability to multi-task
3. Excellent attention to detail
4. Ability to work cross-functionally and with external parties
5. Ability to influence others and ability to communicate effectively and concisely across all levels of employees and customers
6. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
7. Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to set expectations

The Chemical Engineer position is responsible for providing technical expertise to engineering team and fabrication of materials. This position will design, develop, and implement testing procedures to analyze data to support the various projects and programs. 

• Sample preparation and testing using Perkin Elmer 2400 series Carbon Tester to compile and analyzes data and provide information to engineering or other parties as necessary.
• Perform uranium characterization studies using tension, impact, and other mechanical testing techniques.
• Metallography of Uranium samples.
• Microscope evaluation of metallography samples.
• Provide support for mechanical engineering members of the Engineering Technology Group.
• Use chemistry skills and knowledge as part of the Engineering Technology Team.
• Assist with production projects that require formal Uranium Chemical testing.
• Assist with scheduling of Engineering Technology Group projects.
• Use computer-based design software for engineering projects.

Minimum Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Takes the initiative
• Ability to manage competing priorities
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledgeable & productive in Microsoft Suite and other collaboration tools

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Prior Metal Fabrication experience
• Familiar with government contracts and compliance

MSC is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vet Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.  EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY IS THE LAW.  For additional information go to:  EEO.pdf (rsac.com)