Position SummaryAcuren is seeking a Material Engineer II to support operations in New Castle, DE.
ResponsibilitiesThe Engineer II independently performs a variety of metallographic examinations and analytical tasks to evaluate material characteristics and quality. Responsibilities include advanced specimen preparation, microstructure analysis using optical and digital microscopy, hardness testing, and image documentation. The Engineer II interprets results, prepares technical reports, and may assist in failure analysis and material verification projects. This role also supports equipment calibration, process improvement, and mentoring of entry-level staff. A solid understanding of metallurgical principles, laboratory standards, and attention to detail are essential for success in this position.
RequirementsKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: - Strong technical knowledge in applicable field (Materials Engineering)
- Analytical/investigation skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, high energy, customer-focused and a positive, success-oriented attitude
EDUCATION: - 3 - 9 years of experience (Materials Engineering)
- Bachelors or Masters degree
Benefits- Competitive Salary
- Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
Working Conditions- Office environment with limited physical effort, continuous mental effort, and frequent complex requests for assistance in and out of a lab environment.
- Travel may be required.
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS & DEMANDS: - Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
