Materials Engineer - Bonny Island at Alpha Mead Group

Responsibilities

• Ensure materials are suitable, meet specifications, and offer guidance on the best materials to use for a project, based on their individual properties.
• Work with a wide variety of materials, including metals, ceramics, plastics, semiconductors, and composites, and create new materials.
• Develop a database/catalog for materials specifications.
• Use advanced processes to replicate the characteristics of materials.
• Design and direct the testing and/or control of processing procedures.
• Investigate incidents of material failure, proffer solutions and, select the best materials for specific purposes.
• Explore the environmental impact of different materials and their manufacture and use.
• Track material performance and advise on best strategies.
• Provide technical advice about the suitability of materials for different products and problems
• Evaluate cost-effectiveness of materials.
• Measure the performance of various materials in accordance with specifications.
• Collaborates with procurement in procuring the right quality of materials.
• Inspect and approve all procured items delivered to the company warehouse.

Qualifications

• First degree in Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or Earth Sciences
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Material Science Engineer in a built environment
• Experience in materials engineering or related field
• Metallurgy experience is required
• Excellent communication skills expressed both in written and oral
• Demonstrate strong technical and service attributes
• Read and understand design specifications and technical testing procedures.
• Analytical problem-solving skills
• Candidates residing in Bonny Island, Rivers is strongly preferred