Material Scientist Job at Colwyn Group, Rome, NY

  • Colwyn Group
  • Rome, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Material Scientist

Location: Rome, New York (On-site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $62,500 – $113,000 annually (dependent on experience, qualifications, and internal equity)

Status: Contingent upon contract award

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated Material Scientist to be responsible for the research and development of new or improved processes for rare metals, as well as the preparation of detailed reports on experimental findings.

Essential Job Functions & Competencies Conduct scientific research on the development of new or improved techniques and processes for the separation and purification of rare metals (such as Germanium, Gallium, and Indium) from mining streams, impure compounds, and semiconductor recycling streams.

Conduct lab-scale to pilot-plant-scale trials to perform proof-of-concept testing.

Characterize materials using state-of-the-art instrumentation to analyze physical and chemical properties affecting process performance or end use.

Prepare comprehensive reports on experimental findings to communicate with upper management and maintain company records.

Work closely with manufacturing engineers to identify and pursue potential applications and business opportunities.

Assist or lead in the development and implementation of commercialization strategies to transition technology into viable products.

Develop process development cost models for profit/loss and return on investment (ROI) analysis.

Assist in the practical implementation and continuous improvement of the company’s business management systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.

Assist in the documentation and implementation of safety processes based on material knowledge.

Attend ongoing training as needed or assigned, and perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Requirements

Education: Master’s Degree or equivalent in Material Science, Chemical Engineering Technology, or a related field.

Experience: 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience.

Skills:

Ability to work independently with verbal and written instructions.

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to write and speak in a clear, organized, and professional manner.

Ability to quickly develop a strong understanding of company products, technologies, and services.

Total Rewards & Benefits

Competitive salary range: $62,500 – $113,000 annually

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and volunteer opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Overtime opportunities

Professional growth and career development support

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work experience placement

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