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Senior Materials Engineer Job Description

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senior materials engineer
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Senior material engineers design and create new materials and the processing technology to produce those materials. Job duties include analyzing materials and data, conducting tests, troubleshooting, monitoring performance, insuring quality control and creating documentation. They must ensure projects meet quality standards and specifications, prepare budgets and proposals, write reports and analyze labor costs, and ensure all projects remain within budget.

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Avg Pay: $98K
Jobs: 0
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Avg Pay: $119K
Jobs: 6,059

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6.7 years
$109K
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3.82 years
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3
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  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Mechanical Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,659Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor Of Philosophy (ph.d.) In Chemistry
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    Avg. Duration:39 monthsAvg. Fees:$41,185Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Doctor Of Philosophy (ph.d.) In Materials Science And Engineering
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    Avg. Duration:45 monthsAvg. Fees:$37,577Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Of Science (b.sc.) In Chemistry
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    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$32,847Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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