Materials Engineer
Materials Engineer
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Job Description
Materials engineers research and design new or improved materials for a diverse number of applications. They analyse the composition of materials, conduct experiments, and develop new materials for industry-specific use that can range from rubber, to textiles, glass, metals, and chemicals. They advise companies in damage assessments, quality assurance of materials, and recycling of materials..
Top 5 specific things you need to know
As a Materials Engineer, you will need to master following:
Top 22 general things you need to know
More generally, a materials engineer is also versed in:
- adjust engineering designs
- analyse production processes for improvement
- analytical chemistry
- apply health and safety standards
- approve engineering design
- assess environmental impact
- chemistry
- composite materials
- create solutions to problems
- develop material testing procedures
- engineering principles
- forecast organisational risks
- integrate new products in manufacturing
- manufacturing processes
- material mechanics
- materials science
- perform chemical experiments
- perform scientific research
- test chemical samples
- test materials
- thermoplastic materials
- work with chemicals
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent materials engineer
It also helps to know the following:
- envelope systems for buildings
- pollution legislation
- rubber technology
- textile materials
- types of plastic
- advise on pollution prevention
- advise on waste management procedures
- assess the feasibility of implementing developments
- basic chemicals
- define quality standards
- design prototypes
- develop chemical products
- electricity
- laboratory techniques
- mechanics
- perform laboratory tests
- quality standards
- semiconductors
- types of metal
Top employers for this job
Materials Engineer (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
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