... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of ...
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of ...
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of ...
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of ...
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of ...
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering. * 5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of ...
Senior Mechanical Process Engineer
Strongsville, OH ยท On-site
$85 - $115/hr
Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Mechanical or Ceramic. * 5+ years of relevant industry experience. * LSS (Lean Six Sigma) quality experience (SPC, control charts, process controls and ...
Senior Mechanical Process Engineer
Strongsville, OH ยท On-site
$85 - $115/hr
Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Mechanical or Ceramic. * 5+ years of relevant industry experience. * LSS (Lean Six Sigma) quality experience (SPC, control charts, process controls and ...
Principal Casting Engineer
Loveland, OH ยท On-site
Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical ... Deep expertise in casting of superalloys, vacuum melting, ceramic shell chemistry, thermal control ...
Principal Casting Engineer
Loveland, OH ยท On-site
Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical ... Deep expertise in casting of superalloys, vacuum melting, ceramic shell chemistry, thermal control ...
Principal Casting Engineer
Loveland, OH ยท On-site
$180 - $240/hr
Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical ... Deep expertise in casting of superalloys, vacuum melting, ceramic shell chemistry, thermal control ...
Principal Casting Engineer
Loveland, OH ยท On-site
$180 - $240/hr
Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical ... Deep expertise in casting of superalloys, vacuum melting, ceramic shell chemistry, thermal control ...
Principal Casting Engineer
Loveland, OH ยท On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical ... Deep expertise in casting of superalloys, vacuum melting, ceramic shell chemistry, thermal control ...
Principal Casting Engineer
Loveland, OH ยท On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical ... Deep expertise in casting of superalloys, vacuum melting, ceramic shell chemistry, thermal control ...
Glass Melting Engineering Lead
$92K - $119K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Glass Science, Materials Science or Ceramic/Chemical Engineering is required. An advanced degree is preferred. * At least 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience within glass ...
Glass Melting Engineering Lead
$92K - $119K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Glass Science, Materials Science or Ceramic/Chemical Engineering is required. An advanced degree is preferred. * At least 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience within glass ...
Glass Melting Engineering Lead
Newark, OH ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Glass Science, Materials Science or Ceramic/Chemical Engineering is required. An advanced degree is preferred. * At least 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience within glass ...
Glass Melting Engineering Lead
Newark, OH ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Glass Science, Materials Science or Ceramic/Chemical Engineering is required. An advanced degree is preferred. * At least 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience within glass ...
Glass Melting Engineering Lead
Granville, OH ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Glass Science, Materials Science or Ceramic/Chemical Engineering is required. An advanced degree is preferred. * At least 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience within glass ...
Glass Melting Engineering Lead
Granville, OH ยท On-site
$92K - $119K/yr
Bachelor's Degree in Glass Science, Materials Science or Ceramic/Chemical Engineering is required. An advanced degree is preferred. * At least 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience within glass ...
Process Engineer
Willoughby, OH ยท On-site
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
Process Engineer
Willoughby, OH ยท On-site
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
Senior Process Engineer
Richmond Heights, OH ยท On-site
$102K - $132K/yr
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
Senior Process Engineer
Richmond Heights, OH ยท On-site
$102K - $132K/yr
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
Senior Process Engineer
$102K - $132K/yr
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
Senior Process Engineer
$102K - $132K/yr
As a world leader in fused quartz and ceramic solutions, we offer an unrivaled ability to supply custom material solutions at scale to the highest standards of quality. By engineering custom ...
Senior Quality Engineer
$81K - $110K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field * 5+ years experience in Quality, Process ...
Senior Quality Engineer
$81K - $110K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field * 5+ years experience in Quality, Process ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Strongsville, OH ยท On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field * 5+ years experience in Quality, Process ...
Senior Quality Engineer
Strongsville, OH ยท On-site
$81K - $110K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field * 5+ years experience in Quality, Process ...
Finishing Technician
Eastlake, OH ยท On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
... complex engineering sectors: aviation. What we Offer: * Weekly Pay for Hourly Employees ... Finish intricate, ceramic components by removing or repairing various types of visual and feature ...
Finishing Technician
Eastlake, OH ยท On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
... complex engineering sectors: aviation. What we Offer: * Weekly Pay for Hourly Employees ... Finish intricate, ceramic components by removing or repairing various types of visual and feature ...
Finishing Technician
Eastlake, OH ยท On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
... most complex engineering sectors: aviation. What we Offer: Weekly Pay for Hourly Employees ... Finish intricate, ceramic components by removing or repairing various types of visual and feature ...
Finishing Technician
Eastlake, OH ยท On-site
$14.50 - $18.75/hr
... most complex engineering sectors: aviation. What we Offer: Weekly Pay for Hourly Employees ... Finish intricate, ceramic components by removing or repairing various types of visual and feature ...
Senior Process Engineer
Hebron, OH ยท On-site
$95K - $123K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Bachelor's degree in an engineering field * Experience in statistical design and analysis of ...
Senior Process Engineer
Hebron, OH ยท On-site
$95K - $123K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Bachelor's degree in an engineering field * Experience in statistical design and analysis of ...
Senior Global Furnace Engineer
Hebron, OH ยท On-site
$95K - $131K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Manage all engineering test requests and management of change (MOC) process, both internally and ...
Senior Global Furnace Engineer
Hebron, OH ยท On-site
$95K - $131K/yr
... ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and ... Manage all engineering test requests and management of change (MOC) process, both internally and ...
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| Aspect | Ceramic Engineering | Materials Engineering |
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| Education | Bachelor's or Master's in Ceramic Engineering or Materials Science | Bachelor's or Master's in Materials Science or Engineering |
| Work Environment | Manufacturing plants, research labs, design facilities | Manufacturing, research labs, diverse industries |
| Industry Usage | Focus on ceramics, glass, refractory materials | Broader, including metals, polymers, composites |
| Certifications | Often none specific, but professional engineering licensure applicable | Same as Ceramic Engineering, with broader scope |
While both Ceramic Engineering and Materials Engineering share foundational knowledge and work environments, Ceramic Engineering specializes in ceramics, glass, and refractory materials, whereas Materials Engineering covers a wider range of materials including metals and polymers. The choice depends on your specific interest in ceramics versus broader material science applications.
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About Momentive Technologies
Momentive Technologies applies advanced materials science to design and manufacture ultra-high-performance quartz materials, quartz crucibles, and ceramic products that are vital to a variety of high-growth end markets, including the silicon and compound semiconductor industries, electronics, and aerospace components. These solutions enable the production of logic and memory chips, power control devices and multiple systems for electric vehicles, integrated circuits, power control devices, data servers, and aerospace applications.
Recognized for the purity, performance, consistency and stability of its products, Momentive Technologies has been delivering innovative solutions for over 130 years and continues to impact emerging trends like electrification, digitalization, renewable energy and artificial intelligence. The Company, headquartered in Strongsville, Ohio, has operations across the globe and serves customers in more than 30 countries. For more information, visitwww.momentivetech.com.
Advanced Mechanical Development Engineer
As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll lead the development of revolutionary technologies, diving into the creation of advanced materials that will redefine possibilities. Your role will be pivotal in guiding the introduction of groundbreaking products, providing invaluable support to our customers, and pioneering innovative high-temperature fusion processes. Not only will you lead in bringing these technologies to life, but you'll also play a crucial part in scaling up engineering processes - taking products from initial bench concepts to high-volume manufacturing reality.
Responsibilities
Develop new quartz products and processes utilizing technical expertise to meet new market/application demands.
Lead new product introduction projects with cross-functional teams and external validation partners. Responsibilities include feasibility testing, prototyping, gauge development, pilot testing, cost analysis and scale up to manufacturing.
Apply project management skills in planning, budgeting, time management, resource allocation, and risk management.
Generate intellectual properties such as patents, publications, and internal reports
Responsible for manufacturing technical support regarding high temperature processing of ceramics, ceramics bonding and precision machining.
Apply Six Sigma methodology, statistical, surface and materials characterization tools for process improvement, failure analysis and troubleshooting.
Minimum Qualifications
Advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering.
5+ years of hands-on industry experience capable of contributing valuable insights immediately.
Expertise in working with and the design of high temperature processing equipment
Modeling and designing components and equipment; experience translating designs into production equipment
Proficient in statistical design and analysis of experimental data including design of experiment, hypothesis testing and Gage R&R.
Project management experience - effective planning and prioritization of projects of significant business impact to deliver new product/process technologies.
Proven ability to collaborate with manufacturing, supplier, and customers to accomplish project objectives on time and within budget.
Ability to do hands-on work in an industrial environment with necessary PPE and interact and influence in a matrixed environment.
Experience working with statistical software such as Minitab.
A strong sense of accountability, urgency, and self-direction.
Ability to travel internationally 10%
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of basic mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems involved in the operation of batch and continuous furnaces.
Experience with, or design of, quartz, glass or ceramic fusion processes including electric fusion, arc fusion and flame fusion.
Experience designing products for semiconductor processing equipment and familiarity with the semiconductor tool market.
Mechanical design using SolidWorks.
Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Flow Simulation using Ansys
Six Sigma training and/or certifications.
Our Advanced Mechanical Development Engineer will earn variable compensation including a base salary and bonus. Base salary range takes into consideration experience, education, and training. Not to mention all the amazing benefits available for employee selection as well.
Joining the Momentive team includes:
Medical/Prescription Drug Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
401(k) plan with Company Match
Basic and Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Momentive Technologies is not just shaping materials; we're shaping the future. As a leader in the fused quartz, ceramics, and crucibles industry, we pride ourselves on innovation, precision, and excellence. When you join us, you'll be part of a dynamic team that's driving advancements in technology, research, and applications across various sectors.
Don't miss this chance to advance your career and make a meaningful impact on industries that impact the world.
Ready to embark on a journey of discovery? Apply now!
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