Job Description
Our client, a leading vehicle manufacturer, is looking for a Test Engineer (Materials) to join their team ONSITE in Tustin, California !
*** This begins as a 12-month contract , with an opportunity to extend at any time
Responsibilities
- Prepare and condition test specimens according to specifications
- Perform adhesion testing using standard methods (e.g., lap shear, peel, tensile)
- Operate and maintain testing equipment such as universal testing machines, environmental chambers, and measurement tools
- Record and analyze test data, ensuring accuracy and repeatability
- Utilize data analysis tools such as statistics, curve fitting, or other techniques to better understand results
- Document procedures, observations, and results in detailed technical reports
- Collaborate with internal engineers to refine test methods and interpret results
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace
Desired Skills And Experience
- Experience in materials testing, preferably with polymers, coatings, or adhesives
- Familiarity with adhesion test methods (e.g., ASTM, ISO standards)
- Proficiency in data analysis and technical report writing
- Hands-on experience with mechanical testing equipment such as Instron's
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Background in materials science or similar
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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Job Tags
Full time, Contract work,