Abu Dhabi
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ithaca, New York
Posted: 13-Jul-26
Location: Golden, Colorado
Type: Full Time
Salary: $112K-$155K
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Internal Number: R-113866
As the R&D Engineer III, you will provide engineering support and technical guidance to material, product, and process development programs. This role focuses on oxide ceramics formulation and processing.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Conduct engineering experiments on new materials, products, processes and/or procedures.
- Take a major role in projects to optimize and improve existing materials, products, processes and/or procedures.
- Leads individual project plan development, execution and reporting activities to support CoorsTek project management activities.
- Devise advanced research methods and documents results and procedures.
- Exercises responsibility for multiple pieces of processing and/or analytical equipment.
- Recommend new or upgrades to existing process and test equipment.
- Work collaboratively with the Operations and Commercial sectors of the company, providing guidance in his or her areas of expertise.
- Promote the company’s safety culture and continuous improvement efforts.
- Direct the activities of technicians.
- Coordinate pilot-plant or initial production runs on new products or processes.
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science preferred or related Engineering field, and at least five years relevant experience.
- Or: Master’s degree in Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science preferred or related Engineering field, and at least three years relevant experience.
- Or: PhD degree in Ceramic Engineering, Materials Science preferred or related Engineering filed.
- Hands on oxide ceramic materials formulation and processing experience highly preferred.
Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Advanced knowledge of ceramic materials and processing.
- Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
- Organized, detail-oriented person necessary.
- Team player.
- Must be able to work with a diverse variety of people from different cultures and backgrounds.
Role Specific Information:
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LEVEL: We are open to this role being a level III or IV based on the selected candidate's education, experience, technical skills, and overall qualifications.
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COMPENSATION RANGES: EIII: $103k - $136k / EIV: $112k - $155k
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LOCATION: Golden, CO (on-site)
