- Develops and evaluates new polymeric materials and/or processes and suppliers
- Provides consultation to various product groups on materials related issues.
- Works in close coordination with other members of EMS Centers such as engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, InTouch, quality, reliability, and other staff
- Apply seasoned technical knowledge to various engineering projects on materials and material processing issues
- Provide material consultation for material selection, property data, failure avoidance
- Develop new polymer compounds via internal mixing, mill mixing or other methods. Evaluate and modify compound rheology, cure rheology, mechanical and chemical properties to meet product and manufacturability requirements
- Support polymeric materials manufacturing processes at LTC
- Provide and troubleshoot polymer manufacturing parameters for LTC production processes, including elastomer compounding, elastomer extrusion, thermoplastic extrusion, transfer molding and injection molding.
- Perform failure analysis of polymeric materials from field locations or from manufacturing processes and perform data analysis to develop advancements for products, focusing on material selection and modification and processing effects
- Design test plans and lead Validation and Verification testing to qualify materials for a given application, considering mechanical, thermal, chemical and projected lifetime requirements
- Write materials and process specifications and standards
- Provide material consultation to InTouch engineers, Field locations and customers
- Preparation and maintenance of source control and other procurement documentation and guidance for material procurement activities, including assignment of quality requirements for procurements and subcontracts
- Interface with suppliers and subcontractor representatives in material related activities
- Produce detailed technical reports, and provide effective technical presentations
- MS or PhD in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Polymer Engineering or related with relevant experience.
- Understanding of mechanical tools and understand mechanical engineering concepts and principles
- Knowledge of polymeric material science fundamentals including structure-function relationships, rheology, and the relevant impact on engineering applications
- Knowledge polymeric manufacturing processes (compounding, extrusion, molding), and polymeric material characterization techniques
Veronica Neo Shen Hwa - [Confidential Information]
Personnel Reg No: R1110855
Manpower Staffing Services (S) Pte Ltd
EA Licence No: 02C3423