Materials Engineering Technician

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world's fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-seven-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we're eager to hear from you.

We have an immediate opening for a Materials Engineering Technician at our aerospace location in York Nebraska. The primary focus of this role is to cut, mount, and polish samples for metallurgical evaluation.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Mechanically and chemically prepare samples for optical, chemical, or physical characterization
• Titration testing of chemical baths and development of test methods
• Perform basic to moderately complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects
• Plan and execute experiments and maintain technical data, such as laboratory test results to support engineering disciplines.
• Analyze test results and draft technical reports
• Follow procedures precisely to ensure reliability and repeatability of end results
• Use of software to maintain test results and track adjustments
• Planning and maintenance of material inventory
• Identify and correct minor process, material, design, or equipment problems
• Support continuous improvement actions regarding processes and lab spaces
• Self-manage workflow throughout area with minimal guidance to achieve team goals

The ideal candidate will have the following combination of education and experience:

• HS Diploma/GED or AA/AS degree related to engineering, materials, or chemistry.
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience with chemicals & testing in a laboratory environment
• Experience utilizing guidelines and/or diagrams to ensure product is to specifications
• Excellent time management skills
• Due to the nature of the role, you must be a U.S. Citizen

Benefits begin on day one:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Employer paid Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability

Quest Global is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA.