Materials Technician
MAHLE · Northampton, England, GB
Since our early days, the development of piston systems and cylinder components has been a core competence at MAHLE. Because we understand the interaction of...
Job description
Since our early days, the development of piston systems and cylinder components has been a core competence at MAHLE. Because we understand the interaction of engine components, we can deliver optimal solutions to our customers. Our products are used around the globe in two-wheeled vehicles, passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and large engines. Your contribution: - To support project leaders by performing experimental coating trials and the production of prototype samples including the preparation of coating materials and surface modification processes - To undertake metallurgical sample preparation and analysis work (including use of optical microscopy, FTIR, rheology, and other high-end analytical techniques) to support development activities and material quality checks - Quality and dimensional evaluation of components including photography and metrology measurements - Writing of technical reports relating to analysis requests including development projects and damage of rig & engine tested bearings - To support materials development, customer projects and benchmarking on both a local and global level - To provide support to the manufacturing sites in terms of materials validat...