Temperature Materials Researcher

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking an experienced part-time High Temperature Materials Researcher to join our team in Brook Park, Ohio in support of the GEARS contract at NASA Glenn Research Center.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This position will provide expertise, advice and guidance for the following tasks:

• Installation and orientation of slabs of single crystal materials in special holders to prepare for specimen extraction.
• Extraction of wave springs, generation of recast layer coupons, and tensile test specimen cylinders
• Inspection of extracted parts.
• Documentation of work as needed into a final report for the Space Act Agreement (SAA) Partner
• Participation in periodic meetings with NASA staff and SAA Partner
• Provide guidance and advice to SAA Partner on single crystal materials and technology

Required Skills:

• Knowledge and expertise with Ni-based superalloys and high temperature testing
• Knowledge and experience with X-ray characterization of single crystal alloys
• Knowledge and experience with Wave Spring theory and design

Education/

Experience:

Completed at least a Bachelor of Science degree, from an accredited program, with the following education and experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree and twenty or more years of relevant experience
• Master of Science degree and fifteen years of relevant experience
• Ph
  
  D. and ten years of relevant experience

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

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