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About the Role
About You
- Ph.D. and Bachelor's in Materials Science and Engineering or a related field.
- Strong understanding of ceramic materials, fracture, and degradation mechanisms.
- Experience with materials characterization techniques (e.g., SEM, TEM, EDS, XPS, FTIR, XRD).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for technical and client-facing reports.
- Ability to adapt expertise to new industries and work outside core areas.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to contribute proactively in team settings.
- Familiarity with failure analysis methodologies and root cause investigations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation including base salary, bi-weekly bonuses, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.
- Supportive culture and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and mentoring.
In an era of accelerating change, Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges. Exponent brings together 90+ technical disciplines and 950+ consultants to help our clients navigate the increasing complexity of more than a dozen industries, connecting decades of pioneering work in failure analysis to develop solutions for a safer, healthier, sustainable world. Our consultants deliver the highest value by leveraging multidisciplinary expertise and resources from across Exponent's offices in North America, Asia, and Europe. Exponent's consultants, laboratories, databases, and computing resources work seamlessly together around the globe, enabling us to produce the breakthrough insights needed to help multinational companies, startups, law firms, insurance companies, government, and society respond to incidents and push their products and processes forward. Exponent is certified to ISO 9001.