Staff Materials Engineer

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At the furthest frontiers of innovation, CommScope Data Center Solutions is committed to helping our partners and customers think bigger, build better and evolve smarter in their data center and central office connectivity strategies. As the collaborative, go-to authority for high-density, low-latency fiber-optic infrastructure, CommScope Data Center Solutions helps the world’s networks scale up, scale out and scale across. With the global manufacturing capacity to meet customers’ ambitious growth, our solutions help conquer network complexity, accelerate deployments and deliver long-term evolutionary performance. Together, we help operators stay ahead of evolving AI applications and increasing demands.

CommScope is looking to add a Staff Materials Engineer to join our team in Bermudez Plant in Juarez Chih., Mex.

How You'll Help Us Connect the World

We are seeking a Staff Materials Engineer to support global R&D product development through materials testing, qualification and characterization analysis.

The successful candidate will develop and execute test plans for metallic, plastic and finished-product components. Evaluate material performance, investigate failures, and provide engineering recommendations to cross-functional teams.

Education and Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering, Engineering Physics or a related engineering field.
• 2 or more years of materials laboratory, product-testing or characterization experience.
• Knowledge of metallurgical and polymer principles, material properties and testing standards.
• Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a collaborative environment.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills (+80%).

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Materials Engineering or Metallurgy
• SEM, DSC, TGA, FTIR and other materials characterization techniques.
• Corrosion, chemical and accelerated-aging testing.
• Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratory quality systems.
• Laboratory chemical-safety procedures.
• Manufacturing-process development support

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and conduct materials and product-performance testing.
• Perform materials characterization analysis.
• Investigate failures in metallic and plastic materials and recommend corrective actions.
• Evaluate aging, degradation and long-term material performance.
• Support material selection, specification, qualification and validation.
• Analyze test results and prepare clear engineering reports.
• Provide technical directions to laboratory technicians.
• Maintain, calibrate and certify materials characterization equipment.
• Communicate test progress, risks and findings.
• Follow EH&S, laboratory safety and quality-system requirements.

What Happens After You Apply?

• Learn how to prepare yourself for the next steps in our hiring process by visiting https://careers.commscope.com/how-we-hire