Ceramic Materials Technician
Ceramic Materials and Processing Research Team Laboratory Technician
CO-OP ONLY POSITION
Dive into the future of aerospace technology with a co-op at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base! As a member of the Ceramic Materials and Processing team, you'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge ceramics and ceramic matrix composites, materials poised to revolutionize aerospace applications. This co-op offers the chance to work directly with top researchers using state-of-the-art equipment, contributing to impactful research from day one.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the processing of advanced ceramic and ceramic matrix composites.
- Support the operation of laboratory equipment, including ovens, furnaces, and autoclaves.
- Perform sample preparation, materials characterization, and data collection, building independence over the term.
- Analyze and present findings to the research team, contributing to critical project discussions.
- Collaborate within an interdisciplinary team supporting multiple ongoing R&D initiatives.