Graphite Specialist

Graphite Specialist

Protingent Staffing has an exciting direct hire Graphite Specialist opportunity.

• Design mechanical systems incorporating graphite materials, ensuring optimal performance and durability.
• Ensure compliance with ASME codes and industry standards.
• Develop technical specifications, design documentation, and engineering drawings.
• Participate in supplier evaluations and material procurement related to graphite components.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including material science, quality, and operations, to integrate graphite components into system designs.
• Conduct structural analysis, material compatibility evaluations, and failure analysis for graphite-related components.
• Support testing, validation, and commissioning activities involving graphite systems.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical system design, including graphite applications.
• Strong understanding of ASME codes and standards.
• Experience in structural analysis tools (e.g., ANSYS, Abaqus) required.
• Excellent problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills.
• Experience with project and contract management is preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward licensure is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $105K- $155K

Location:

Oak Brook, IL (Onsite).

Due to government contract requirements, this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residential or GC Holder only.

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