Materials Engineer
Core
Design and run materials test campaigns, lead failure investigations on structural and polymer-based insulation systems, and translate data into design recommendations for a fusion power plant.
Role type
Senior Materials Engineer (Fusion Energy)
Builds
Test setups, procedures, and failure analysis reports for high-temperature plasma components
Domain
Fusion energy / Nuclear engineering / Materials science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Failure analysis of materials/components, materials characterization, polymer characterization, dielectric testing, fixture assembly, test scripting, lab safety protocols
Preferred skills
Experience with electrical insulation systems, mechanical property testing, optical/SEM microscopy, FTIR/DSC/TGA
Technologies
SEM, FTIR, DSC, TGA, mechanical testers, dielectric testers
Responsibilities
Plan and run materials test campaigns, lead failure investigations on structural and polymer-based insulation systems, develop and follow lab procedures, provide materials input to designs, support and mentor lab technologists
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
