Scientist or Engineer, Ceramics
Core
Lead ceramics-focused R&D projects and provide expert technical support for wear-resistant ceramics in mining and heavy manufacturing.
Role type
Senior IC materials scientist/engineer (ceramics)
Builds
Wear-resistant ceramic components and solutions for mining equipment
Domain
Mining technology / Materials science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
ceramics development, testing, manufacturing, applications of wear resistant ceramics, R&D project leadership, technical troubleshooting, materials characterization (SEM, XRD), project management, vendor liaison, team mentorship
Preferred skills
mining industry experience, heavy manufacturing experience, Mandarin language skills, multi-regional R&D environment experience
Technologies
SEM, XRD
Responsibilities
Lead ceramics-focused research and development projects, Provide expert technical support to manufacturing and engineering teams troubleshooting ceramics failures, Manage multiple R&D projects ensuring timely delivery and scale-up, Liaise with vendors and internal teams for material selection and product development, Supervise and mentor junior materials staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC