Material Engineer

Job Description

The Material Engineer role offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate and results-oriented professional to join our dynamic engineering team.  You'll be a key player in researching, developing, and implementing cutting-edge materials that propel our products to the forefront of the industry. Your expertise in material properties, analysis, and selection will be instrumental in driving product excellence and achieving ambitious performance goals.

• Spearhead research initiatives to identify and evaluate novel materials with superior properties, focusing on strength, weight reduction, durability, and environmental sustainability.

• Stay ahead of the curve by actively monitoring advancements in material science and identifying potential applications that revolutionize our product lines.

• Cultivate a deep understanding of emerging material trends and their potential impact on product design and performance.

• Design and execute rigorous material testing procedures to assess mechanical, chemical, and physical properties using advanced testing equipment.

• Utilize sophisticated data analysis tools to interpret test results, identify potential failure mechanisms, and optimize material performance.

• Foster a data-driven approach to material selection, ensuring optimal material choices based on scientific evidence.

• Develop and implement comprehensive material specifications that seamlessly integrate into product design and manufacturing processes.

• Collaborate closely with design engineers to ensure chosen materials meet stringent functional and performance requirements.

• Proactively participate in the design phase, proposing material solutions that optimize product performance, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.

• Lead the identification and qualification of potential material suppliers, prioritizing quality, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

• Partner with suppliers to establish robust material specifications and stringent quality control procedures.

• Conduct or oversee supplier audits to guarantee adherence to established quality standards and ensure consistent material performance.

• Author clear, concise, and compelling technical reports documenting research findings, test results, and material recommendations.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date material data sheets and technical specifications for internal reference.

• Effectively communicate complex technical information to engineers, designers, and other stakeholders, fostering clear understanding and collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Engineering,or a related field.

• 3-5 years of experience in a material engineering role with a proven track record of successful material selection and integration in product development projects.

• In-depth understanding of material properties, behavior, testing methodologies, and failure analysis techniques.

• A relentless curiosity and an unwavering passion for exploring the potential of new materials.

How To Apply

The closing date for the application is August 01, 2024, Qualified candidates should submit their application through ethiopia.atnafu@ovid-group.com. please mention Name of the position that you applied for.