Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physical Science
5+ years of relevant experience in a research environment
Experience in writing proposals and technical documents
Familiarity with surface analysis techniques
Knowledge of organic and ceramic coatings development
Responsibilities
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists
Conduct surface analysis and materials research
Develop new coatings for adhesion and thermal conduction
Research materials for extreme temperature applications
Investigate materials for concealment purposes
Perform multi-scale and predictive materials modeling
Prepare and maintain laboratory supplies and equipment
Benefits
Competitive salaries
Comprehensive insurance options
Paid time off
401k plan
Flexible spending accounts
Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
Position
Surfaces and Coatings Researcher
Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Security Clearance: Active Clearance or Eligible to Obtain - U.S. citizenship required
Salary: $105,000 - $120,000 Depending on Experience and Education
Travel: 5%
Benefits: SURVICE Engineering offers a total rewards package to include competitive salaries, comprehensive insurance options, paid time off, 401k, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement.
Position Summary
SURVICE Engineering is currently seeking a Surfaces and Coatings Researcher to support our Aberdeen Research Operation. You will accelerate your career and become an integral team member within the defense community.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Work with a multidisciplinary team of ARL experimental and computational scientists Conduct surface analysis
Conduct materials research in developing new organic and ceramic coatings
Conduct modification of material and multimaterial surfaces to control attributes like adhesion, thermal conduction and spectral reflection
Conduct research on materials that operate at extreme ambient temperatures
Conduct materials and concepts research for concealment.
Conduct multi-scale and predictive materials modeling
Recommend courses of action for internal and external Government research collaborations.
Coordinate, prepare, and maintain supplies, materials, and equipment for use at laboratories.
Prepare presentations and written documents summarizing efforts
Minimum Qualifications of Biotechnology Researcher for Surfaces and Coatings Researcher Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Physical Science related field and 5+ years of relevant experience. Exceptional candidates with less experience will be considered. Candidates are not required to possess all qualifications; if you possess some of the desired qualifications, please apply.
Experience working in a research environment (educational experience allowable)
Experience in writing proposals, reports, technical program summaries, PowerPoint presentations, and journal publications
