R&D Engineer I

CoorsTek, Inc. • Golden, CO

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About The Position

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better. We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing. Job Title R&D Engineer I Provides engineering support to material, product, and process development programs.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, or related Physical Science or Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Sound basic knowledge of mathematics, statistics and engineering science.
• Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented person necessary.
• Team player.
• Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.
• Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment in designated areas.
• Must be able to lift 50lb.

Nice To Haves

• Metallization of Ceramics
• Ceramic processing and characterization
• Microscopy
• Clean room experience

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, assists in conducting engineering experiments on new materials, products, processes and/or procedures.
• Participates in projects to optimize and improve existing materials, products, processes and/or procedures.
• Assists with project plan development, execution and reporting activities to support CoorsTek project management activities.
• Assists with documenting work instructions and procedures.
• Operates process and test equipment per existing procedures.
• Exercises hands-on responsibility for assigned processing and/or analytical equipment.
• Works collaboratively under the guidance of more senior engineers with the Operations and Commercial sectors of the company.
• Participates in the company’s safety culture and continuous improvement efforts.
• Undertakes training to develop skills.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Company-Matched 401K (USA only)
• Company-Matched Pension Plan (CANADA only)
• HSA (Health Savings Account) with Company Contribution
• Wellness Reimbursement Program (USA only)
• Voluntary Benefits (Pet Insurance, Legal Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance & more) (USA only)
• Safety Programs (reimbursement for safety shoes and company provided safety glasses)
• Performance-Based Bonuses for all Employees
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Mentorship Program
• Community & Volunteer Events & MORE!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level