Materials R&D Engineer - Ceramics Job at Brunel, San Diego, CA

  • Brunel
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Join an innovative Energy Storage Systems organization!

Our client, a thermochemical Energy technology organization, is seeking a driven Materials Engineer to lead complex materials development that directly advance the reliability, manufacturability, and supplier readiness of their platform. This scientist will bring expertise in high-temperature ceramics, R&D, manufacturing, and supplier qualification.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead root cause analyses and failure investigations to identify and resolve material, process, and product performance issues.
  • Qualify and manage suppliers, ensuring material quality, reliability, and manufacturing readiness.
  • Drive scale-up efforts from laboratory development to production, ensuring robust and repeatable manufacturing processes.
  • Translate laboratory findings and test results into effective production controls and manufacturing best practices.
  • Exercise a high degree of technical ownership and autonomy in solving complex materials and manufacturing challenges.

Qualifications:

  • MS in Ceramics Engineering, Materials Science, or similar discipline
  • PhD in Ceramics engineering or materials Science would be a plus
  • Expertise in ceramic processing, sintering, powder technology, and high-temperature materials.
  • Deep understanding of creep, thermal shock, fracture mechanics, oxidation, and long-term degradation mechanisms.
  • Experience designing materials systems
  • Expertise in failure analysis using SEM, XRD, microscopy, thermal analysis, and mechanical testing.

Compensation & Benefits:

Compensation will include a competitive base salary plus equity and benefits, providing the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success and growth.

Job Tags

Full time

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