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Materials scientist

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English or French
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Master's degree
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting

  • Willing to relocate
  • Research institute, laboratory or centre
  • Clean room

Tasks

  • Conduct studies into the properties and production of metals and alloys
  • Conduct research into the properties, composition and production of materials such as ceramics and composite materials

Area of work experience

  • Basic, theoretical or fundamental research
  • Finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Industrial research and development
  • Testing and evaluation

Area of specialization

  • Materials science

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours

Workplace information

  • Hybrid

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
  • Travel insurance
  • Wellness program