Materials Engineer

Title: Materials Engineer III (Medical Device)Duration: 12 MonthsLocation: Round Lake, IL Only W2 candidates are eligible for this position. Third-party or C2C candidates will not be considered. Note:Requirement - Candidates must have a valid LinkedIn profile.Requirement - First round of interviews will be via Teams. Candidate must be willing to go on camera.Requirement - Second round of interviews will be on-site. Candidate must be willing to go onsite for a tour of the facility.Job Description: Responsible for coordinating all activities necessary to complete technical service requests within an agreed-upon timeline. This includes material testing, extrusion and problem solving.Requirements:Able to operate and interpret data with the majority of the material characterization tools such as DSC, rheometer, TGA, DMA, Tensile tester, hardness tester, GC-MS, HPLC, FTIR, optical, SEM, etc.No restriction in weight lifting of 50 lb or so if needed when working in the extrusion lab for making pellets, film, and tubing.Execute protocols and write reports following procedures.Qualification:BS 8+ years, MS 5+ years, PhD 2+years in material science or engineering, chemical engineering, or equivalent.Experience working in medical industries is preferred.