TechnipFMC · 1 day ago
Material Lab Technician
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expTechnipFMC is committed to driving real change in the energy industry, and they are seeking a Materials Lab Technician to support the development, testing, and analysis of materials used in R&D environments. This role involves hands-on work with lab equipment, preparation of samples, execution of test protocols, and documentation of results to support innovation and quality initiatives.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyEnergy Management
Responsibilities
Prepare and process material samples for testing through mixing, curing, cutting, finishing, and chemical etching
Operate and maintain lab equipment including rheometers, mixers, ovens, tensile testers, microscopes, and hardness testers
Conduct physical, chemical, and mechanical tests on polymers, composites, metals, and other materials
Record, analyze, and report test data while ensuring adherence to lab protocols and quality standards
Support the development and improvement of test methods, procedures, and documentation
Maintain lab cleanliness, safety compliance, and inventory in line with 5S, Lean, and SSI requirements
Collaborate with engineers, scientists, and vendors during trials, evaluations, and equipment/process reviews
Contribute to Lean initiatives by identifying waste reduction and process optimization opportunities
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree or technical certification in materials science, chemistry, mechanical engineering, or a related field
1–3 years of experience in a laboratory or manufacturing environment, with strong familiarity with lab safety and chemical handling
Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow procedures and protocols accurately
Proficient in communication, documentation, and basic data entry/analysis using Excel or lab software
Experience or exposure to polymer mixing, rheology, metallurgy, or thermal analysis
Knowledge of SDS documentation, chemical handling requirements, and lab safety standards
Ability to troubleshoot, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with engineers, scientists, and vendors
Company
TechnipFMC
TechnipFMC plc is a UK-based company that provides complete project life cycle services for the energy industry.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Candace Axel
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Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
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