Lead Engineer

Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Base: $70,100 - $91,600; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or related engineering
2-4 years professional research environment experience
Proposal writing and customer engagement skills
This position functions as a lead engineer responsible for executing research and development projects relating to materials and process engineering

Job Summary

  • This position functions as a lead engineer responsible for executing research and development projects relating to materials and process engineering.
  • The role requires working closely with academic, government, and industry partners to ensure projects are completed within agreed cost and schedule milestones.
  • Candidates must be eligible for export controlled data access, restricted to U.S. persons as defined by federal regulations.

Matching Summary

This position functions as a lead engineer responsible for executing research and development projects relating to materials and process engineering.

Salary

Base: $70,100 - $91,600; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or related Engineering
  • 2-4 years professional research environment experience
  • Proposal writing and customer engagement skills
  • R&D planning and conducting technical projects
  • Project management discipline and milestone tracking

Nice-to-have

  • CAD software proficiency and design for manufacturing
  • Experience with CNC machining and 3D printing
  • Knowledge of metallurgy and materials testing
  • Familiarity with Industry 4.0 technologies
  • Mechanical design and equipment operation skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Materials, or Manufacturing Engineering
  • 2-4 years experience in professional research environment
  • U.S. person status (citizen, permanent resident, asylee, refugee) required for export control compliance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship, permanent residency, asylee, or refugee status

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