Materials Engineer - Elgin Illinois

Materials Engineer Expectation

• Define, design, and develop laboratory and on-site experiments, testing, and analysis methods to evaluate in-service construction materials to predict the life of the materials.
• Inspect and analyze in-service construction materials to evaluate the extent of damages and determine the cause of damages.
• Write performance status reports and damage evaluation reports for internal and external clients.
• Work closely with sales team and production management team to review and analyze construction materials.
• Prepare technical presentations and reports to assist potential clients in making materials choices for construction projects.
• Research and evaluate new materials analysis techniques and assist in designing new company materials analysis methodologies and processes. Collaborate with an internal cross functional team for materials analysis research projects with external labs.
• Work is at Employer's Office  (2400 Big Timber Rd, Elgin, IL 60124) with no travel involved.

Minimum Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Materials Engineering, or closely related field plus 1 year of experience in occupations related to Materials Engineering.
• Must have 1 year of experience designing laboratory and on-site experiments to evaluate materials to predict the life of materials.
• Must have 1 year of experience using an optical microscope, Scanning Electron Microscope, and X-Ray Diffractometer to obtain data and characteristics about materials.
• Must have 1 year of experience analyzing data obtained from optical microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy, and X-Ray Diffraction.
• Must have 1 year of experience performing data analysis using Origin or MATLAB.
• Must have 1 year of experience preparing Materials Analysis reports in Microsoft Word or Microsoft PowerPoint that presents data, laboratory results, and recommendations.

Please send resume to Lakeshore Builders Restoration at jobs@lakeshorebuildersrestoration.com.