How do they match: Materials Engineers

  • Plan and implement laboratory operations to develop material and fabrication procedures that meet cost, product specification, and performance standards.
  • Supervise production and testing processes in industrial settings, such as metal refining facilities, smelting or foundry operations, or nonmetallic materials production operations.

  • Conduct quantitative failure analyses of operational data.
  • Confer with technical personnel to prepare designs or operational plans.
  • Determine operational methods.
  • Monitor the productivity or efficiency of industrial operations.
  • Prepare operational reports.
  • Resolve operational performance problems.
  • Train personnel on proper operational procedures.