Materials Engineer plans for the most cost-effective utilization of materials. Applies knowledge of material science to recommend engineering and manufacturing changes to attain design objectives in the most economical manner possible. Being a Materials Engineer reviews blueprints and specifications to determine the appropriate materials needed to achieve successful completion of initiatives. May require a bachelor's degree in engineering. Additionally, Materials Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Materials Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
RBC Bearings Incorporated (NASDAQ: ROLL) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and engineered components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. We currently have 31 facilities, of which 28 are manufacturing facilities in five countries and our market capitalization is approximately $5.0 billion.
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Materials Engineer – Oxford, CT
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Reporting to the Chemical Engineering Manager, the positon of Materials Engineer will be responsible for the development and testing of new products and the associated manufacturing processes. The Materials Engineer will primarily work to develop products and components related to RBC self-lubricating liner products and tribological coatings where utilization of materials knowledge is essential. Additional areas of work and development may include greases and oils, bearing seals, cleaning and plating baths, as well as other special processes.
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RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.