R&D Engineer III - Aerospace & Defense

We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing. As the R&D Engineer III, you will provide engineering support and technical guidance to material, product, and process development programs.

Requirements

• Develop and scale processes for non-oxide ceramics.
• Fabricate components, coatings and other prototypes for high temperature applications.
• Collaborate with government, military and academic partners for materials development and testing.
• Conduct engineering experiments on new materials, products, processes, and/or procedures.
• Take a major role in projects to optimize and improve existing materials, products, processes, and/or procedures.
• Lead individual project plan development, execution, and reporting activities to support CoorsTek project management activities.
• Devise advanced research methods and documents results and procedures.
• Exercise responsibility for multiple pieces of processing and/or analytical equipment.
• Recommend new or upgrades to existing process and test equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the Operations and Commercial sectors of the company, providing guidance in his or her areas of expertise.
• Promote the company’s safety culture and continuous improvement efforts.
• Direct the activities of technicians.
• Coordinate pilot-plant or initial production runs on new products or processes.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan