Rockwell Automation

Materials Engineer

Rockwell Automation$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
  • 2+ years of experience in industrial manufacturing, fabrication, or laboratory environment (preferred).
  • Familiarity with metal forming, heat treating, and joining processes (preferred).
  • Experience using instruments for qualification testing, such as SEM, XRF, and microscopy (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the technical contact for materials processes.
  • Define and maintain material and process specifications.
  • Analyze materials in a lab to troubleshoot and optimize
  • Collaborate with Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, and Development Engineers to ensure compliance and quality standards.
  • Liaise between manufacturing plants and analytical labs to inform production with lab results.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule for work-life balance.
  • Diversity and inclusion commitment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are looking for a Materials Engineer to be part of the Chemistry & Materials Engineering group. You will support the selection, modification, improvement, and troubleshooting of different fabrication processes used in industrial products, including metal and polymer. You will become a technical subject matter expert, defining critical requirements for new processes and collaborating with engineers and scientists to evaluate material properties and ensure process integrity. You will be a liaison between our manufacturing plants and the analytical lab to use lab results to aid production.

You will report to our Senior Manager, Chemistry & Materials and Product Performance Testing.

Your Responsibilities:
  • Be a materials technical contact for our processes.
  • Define, maintain and create material and process specifications.
  • Analyze materials in a laboratory setting to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance.
  • Partner with internal teams, including Sourcing, Supplier Quality and Manufacturing, and Development Engineers to evaluate material properties, specify materials or processes, help improve processes, and ensure compliance with quality standards.


The Essentials - You Will Have:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.


The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years experience in an industrial manufacturing, fabrication, or laboratory environment.
  • Experience with common metal forming, heat treating, and joining processes, including plating and coating technologies.
  • Understand critical-to-quality process parameters.
  • Experience with the instruments used in qualification testing and their resulting data; for example: SEM, XRF, microscopy, environmental and mechanical testing.


What We Offer:
  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
  • To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.


This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

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About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation works with investments in industrial automation and aids other businesses with automation technology strategy.

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Size
24,500 employees
Market Cap
$29.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1903
5 Year Trend
+4.2%
Revenue
$6.2 billion
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