Essential Responsibilities:
You will:
- Lead research working independently and in cross-functional teams to develop and execute short-term and long-term strategy in alloy development processing as well as in understanding mechanical behavior.
- Conduct detailed microstructural analysis, using metallographic tools such as optical microscopy and scanning electron microscopy,
- Assess performance of permanent magnet and soft magnet materials through magnetometry measurements.
- Work with system designers to guide magnetic materials selection for product application
- Guide and mentor team members as appropriate.
- Document results, develop database and write project reports.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Doctorate degree in Metallurgy/Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related with at least 2 years of experience in alloy development and processing of magnetic materials.
- Strong knowledge of physical metallurgy, mechanical behavior and materials processing
- Knowledge and experience with powder metallurgy
- Experience with specification, design, processing and characterization of permanent magnet and soft magnetic materials.
- Experience leading research projects with multiple team members.
- Experience with quantitative microscopy, characterization techniques including scanning electron microscopy.
- Proficient in computer skills, spreadsheet, plotting and presentation software.
- Demonstrated research ability, strong project execution skills and customer focus.
- Must be willing to work out of an office located
in Niskayuna, NY - Must be willing to take a drug test and submit to a background investigation as part of the selection process.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- You must submit your application for employment through GECareers.com to be considered
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
- Finite element modeling experience and understanding of materials modeling techniques
- Established publication and/or patent record in your field.
- Innovative nature and willingness to pursue new technical areas.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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