Materials Engineer
Job Reference: 30694-Materials engineer
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Job Title: Materials Engineer
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Department: Transportation and Logistics
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 2024-09-12
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Materials Engineer to join our dynamic team in the Transportation and Logistics sector. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing, developing, and testing materials used in transportation systems, ensuring that they meet safety and performance standards. This role requires a strong understanding of material properties, innovative problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research to develop new materials and improve existing materials used in transportation systems, including roads, railways, and vehicles.
- Evaluate the mechanical, thermal, and chemical properties of materials to determine their suitability for specific applications.
- Collaborate with design engineers to select appropriate materials for various projects, considering factors such as cost, performance, and environmental impact.
- Perform failure analysis on materials and components to identify causes of degradation or failure and recommend solutions.
- Develop and implement testing procedures to assess the performance of materials under various conditions, including stress, temperature, and humidity.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation detailing material specifications, test results, and recommendations for use.
- Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in material science, and regulatory requirements affecting the transportation and logistics sector.
- Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to source quality materials and ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Assist in the development of sustainability practices related to material usage in transportation logistics.
- Provide technical support and training to other engineering and technical staff within the organization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Metallurgy, Polymer Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 to 7 years of relevant experience in materials engineering, preferably within the transportation and logistics sector.
- Strong knowledge of material properties, testing methodologies, and quality control processes.
- Experience with CAD software and material modeling tools is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to materials in transportation (e.g., ASTM, ISO) is advantageous.
- A proactive approach to continuous improvement and innovation in material selection and application.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and their families.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A dynamic work environment in one of the most vibrant cities in the world.
If you are a dedicated Materials Engineer looking to make an impact in the Transportation and Logistics sector, we encourage you to apply. Please send your application, including your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-12.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team!
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