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KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation · 7 hours ago

Research Engineer, Materials

Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, South Carolina Area

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

1+ years exp

KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation is seeking a Materials Science Research Engineer to manage the selection, development, and analysis of materials for electronic components. The role involves conducting experiments, project planning, and collaboration with various teams to ensure successful project transfers to production.

Electrical DistributionElectronicsIndustrialManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Scott Seation, CSP

Responsibilities

Conducting experiments, including proper materials handling and safe equipment use, numerical evaluation, summarizing results and significant outcomes, and reporting in oral and written presentations and reports

Project planning, including setting goals, benchmarking, resourcing and timeline construction

Tracking project progress, summarizing results, reporting to collaborators and management in oral and written presentations and reports

Transfer of successful projects to production groups with reporting, training and follow-up

Consultation with production, sales, marketing, quality and other groups on common issues and problem-solving efforts

Materials evaluation and selection, including hazardous chemical handling and disposal

Equipment evaluation and selection, including safety evaluation

Composing experimental and equipment procedures

Scientific literature study, patent evaluation, summarization

Management and training of subordinate team members, as required

Implementation of management directives for business, ethics, environmental, health, safety, continuous improvement, and workplace well-being

Qualification

Materials ScienceMaterials Processing TechniquesCharacterization TechniquesData AnalysisProject ManagementStatistical SoftwareCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Ceramic Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field

1-5 years in a relevant engineering position, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Communication and documentation skills are vital

Preferred

Team experience preferred – working in conjunction with other engineering disciplines is critical

Experience in interactions with mechanical and electrical engineers is desired

Project management skills using Smartsheet, MS Project or similar are highly desired

Statistical software package skills (Minitab, JMP) are also highly desired

Company

KYOCERA AVX Components Corporation

KYOCERA AVX is a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future.

Founded in 2021

Fountain Inn, South Carolina, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.kyocera-avx.com

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