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We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing. When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you’ll collaborate on some of the world’s toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.
Job Responsibility:
Mix, compound, and prepare polymer materials for evaluation
Conduct physical, mechanical, and chemical tests on polymers to assess key properties such as strength, elasticity, thermal stability, and chemical resistance
Operate lab equipment for polymer processing and characterization
Record and organize test results, observations, and experimental parameters with high accuracy
Support engineers in material development projects by preparing samples and assisting with test setup
Ensure all activities comply with lab safety standards and proper material handling procedures
Maintain lab organization, equipment calibration, and consumable supplies
Requirements:
Associate degree, technical diploma, or equivalent hands-on experience in Materials Science, Polymer Technology, Chemical Engineering Technology, or related field
5+ years of laboratory or manufacturing experience in materials preparation and testing
Familiarity with polymer compounding, mixing, or processing methods
Ability to conduct standard mechanical and chemical testing procedures
Strong documentation practices and attention to detail
Nice to have:
Experience with polymer characterization techniques (e.g., DSC, TGA, DMA, FTIR)
Background in automotive, aerospace, or energy storage materials testing
Knowledge of adhesives, sealants, or encapsulants used in battery pack assemblies
Ability to troubleshoot equipment and support test method development
Strong organizational skills to manage multiple samples and datasets in parallel