Materials Engineer – Supplier Qualification
Job Summary
Essential Job Functions:
Provide engineering support in the evaluation and qualification of materials and components submitted by potential suppliers.
The person in this role will:
- Lead sample testing and qualification activities for new suppliers ensuring materials meet performance quality and specification requirements.
- Coordinate and execute material testing (mechanical physical chemical and applicationspecific tests) in collaboration with internal labs and external resources.
- Analyze test data prepare reports and provide recommendations on supplier approval or required corrective actions.
- Partner with Supply Chain Quality Engineering and Global Operations to align test requirements and prioritization.
- Develop and document testing protocols acceptance criteria and supplier qualification procedures.
- Maintain and update internal specifications related to supplier material requirements.
- Interpret and apply relevant industry and regulatory standards to supplier qualification activities.
- Support diaphragm research and development activities.
Education / Experience Required (minimum you would take someone for this role)
Undergraduate degree in Material Science and Engineering Polymer Science Chemical Engineering or a related field.
We welcome applications from other engineering disciplines if you possess relevant experience in material property testing.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Proven experience performing material testing data analysis or qualification work in a laboratory or engineering environment.
A strong ability to learn and apply new testing methods and technologies quickly.
Strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple qualification projects with competing timelines.
Selfmotivated and capable of working independently while collaborating across teams.
Professional English proficiency is required to collaborate effectively with our global teams and interpret technical standards.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures to safely conduct tests; growth opportunity to develop and improve testing methodologies and qualification workflows.
Job Competencies:
Action Oriented
Communicates Effectively
Customer Focus
Nimble Learning
Manages Complexity
Collaborates
Supervisory Requirements:
This is an individual contributor position with no initial responsibility for direct supervision of other full-time personnel.
Work Environment / Conditions / Physical Demands:
Combination professional office and lab environment.
Occasional off-hours work to coordinate projects with other world areas.
Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
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