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Indium Corporation lists this Associate Scientist II opportunity in clinton, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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Associate Scientist II
Clinton, NY, US
4 days ago Requisition ID: 2184
JOB SUMMARY: The Associate Scientist II is responsible for leading material preparation, testing, process development, and characterization related to product development and assisting the supervisor in material design, test methodology, and modification of formulation related to product development in a manner that is consistent with proper testing and laboratory procedures targeted towards product development.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS (COMPETENCIES):
Lead material preparation, testing, and characterization while reporting directly to the supervisor
Utilize chemistry, metallurgy, and relevant knowledge in a laboratory environment while assisting the supervisor
Design and implement DOEs for targeted upgraded performance with assistance from the supervisor, including modifying formulation, material processing, etc.
Devise and manufacture minor modifications of materials for upgraded performance while assisting the supervisor
Understand the customer needs by communicating with customers directly/indirectly
Perform testing of material properties and behavior (including mechanical, electrical, thermal, etc.) following well-established standards and procedures
Follow electronic industry practices, including applications for soldering, sintering, surface mount technology, semiconductor packaging, thermal interface interconnections, etc.
Design new test vehicles and/or new testing methodology for material development independently
Complete data collection, processing, and interpretation of material testing and performance
Manage and maintain equipment and consumable lab supplies for routinely used items
Train full-time and part-time employees on equipment and standard testing
Document details and procedures for testing of materials, processes, assemblies, and instrumentation
Assist the supervisor innovatively in developing and delivering manufacturing processes for materials
Optimize processing conditions and parameters to enhance material performance
Assist the supervisor in the development and design of novel test methodologies for more efficient material performance assessment
Present research findings, information, and insight internally
Follow laboratory compliance and site-specific environmental protection requirements, policies and procedures
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
Master’s degree in a technical discipline (chemistry, metallurgy, material science, or engineering) or bachelor’s degree in technical discipline as noted above and 2 years of related technical experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong computer skills with a focus on data processing
Experience in safety, quality assurance, and best practices in engineering and laboratory
Knowledge of SPC and process variation reduction within a manufacturing environment
"Hand's on" machine operation and test experience
Demonstrated ability to complete a wide variety of assignments in a manufacturing laboratory environment with minimal support/direction
Ability to read and understand product design and fabrication documentation
Ability to document design changes for specifications, per standards
Provide own source of transportation for any local/day travel, including travel between Indium Corporation facilities
SHIFT/SITE:
Monday - Friday
Office Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm
34 Robinson Rd, Clinton, NY
WAGE DISCLOSURE:
The salary range indicated in this posting represents the minimum and maximum of the range for the position. The actual range will vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, prior experience, knowledge, skill and education as they relate to the position’s qualifications, and internal equity.
The posted salary range reflects just one component of our total rewards package. Other components include health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, retirement plan, volunteer opportunities, paid holidays, overtime opportunities, and many more.
$62,500-$72,350 annually
Indium Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to building an innovative workforce. All qualified applicants will be given consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy status, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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Worksite address
clinton, MD, 20735, US
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