Materials Engineer – Precision Engineering (VTAL)

About the role

The company, a leader in precision engineering and semiconductor manufacturing, is seeking a Materials Engineer to support ongoing transformation projects. The role involves developing new products, technologies, and materials while collaborating across engineering, operations, quality, sales, and supply chain functions.

Key responsibilities

• Support new product, technology, and material development projects.
• Apply engineering and materials knowledge to solve technical and product performance challenges.
• Evaluate materials, surface treatments, coatings, and manufacturing processes.
• Support product improvement, qualification, testing, and failure investigations.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, quality, sales, suppliers, and customers to develop practical solutions.
• Identify new applications and opportunities based on customer needs and technology trends.
• Provide technical support for product introduction, cost evaluation, and business feasibility.
• Stay updated on relevant technologies, materials, manufacturing methods, and industry developments.

Required profile

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering or product development experience.
• Willingness to travel when required.

Required skills

• Materials science
• Chemistry
• Manufacturing processes
• Surface engineering
• Material selection
• Qualification testing
• Failure analysis