Materials Engineer

Cape Town FULL TIME R16,667 - R66,667 / Month
(R200,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Materials Engineer will be responsible for the development, testing, and evaluation of materials used in manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with production teams and other engineers to ensure material quality and compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct materials research to develop improved manufacturing processes.
  • Analyze and interpret data for materials characterization.
  • Support cross-functional teams to troubleshoot materials-related issues.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in materials technology.
  • Prepare and present technical reports of findings.
  • Assist in the certification processes for new materials according to applicable standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Materials Science or Engineering
  • Master's degree in a relevant field is an advantage
Experience
  • Experience with materials evaluation and testing techniques.
Technical Skills
  • Quality Control Standards
  • CAD Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Quality Assurance Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with regulatory compliance (e.g. ISO, FDA): Understanding of regulatory standards relevant to materials engineering.
  • Product design experience: Experience in collaborating on product design projects involving new materials.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.
  • Annual performance bonuses.

Company Culture

  • Diversity: We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
  • Community Engagement: Our organization actively encourages community involvement and sustainable practices.
Status: Closed