R&D Engineer I or II - Oxide Ceramics

Roles & Responsibilities

• With limited direction, conduct engineering experiments on new materials, products, processes and/or procedures.
• Participate significantly in projects to optimize and improve existing materials, products, processes and/or procedures.
• Contribute to project plan development, execution and reporting activities to support Coors Tek project management activities.
• Devise basic research methods and documents results and procedures.
• Operate process and test equipment with an understanding of functionality based on underlying engineering principles.
• Exercise responsibility for specific pieces of processing and/or analytical equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the Operations and Commercial sectors of the company.
• Participate in the company’s safety culture and continuous improvement efforts.
• Undertake further training to improve skills.

• Bachelor’s degree in Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science preferred or related Engineering field.
• A minimum of one (1) year of relevant industry experience, which may include internship, co-op, or other applicable hands‑on experience.
• Hands on oxide ceramic materials formulation and processing experience highly preferred.

• Sound knowledge of mathematics, statistics, engineering science and ceramic processing.
• Knowledge of ceramic materials and processing.
• Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Organized and detail oriented.

• LEVEL:
  We are open to this role being a level I or II based on the selected candidate’s education, experience, technical skills, and overall qualifications.
• COMPENSATION RANGES: EI: $82k - $108k / EII: $92k - $115k
• LOCATION:
  
  Golden, CO (on-site)