Job Title: Research Associate – (MMS-AR)
Location: Schlumberger Doll Research, Cambridge, MA, US
Job Description
Schlumberger-Doll Research (SDR) center is looking for a Research Associate with materials and mechanical engineering background. The scientist will work in SDR Mechanical and Materials Sciences Department with a team of experienced scientists and engineers to develop and quantify the behavior of metal-based materials for oil and gas applications. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of solid materials such as metal and ceramics; experimental testing experience using a variety of materials characterization tools; good problem solving skills and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
· Develop and evaluate innovative materials using standard and advanced characterization techniques
· Develop customized lab test fixtures for material testing
· Develop and evaluate special material processes for downhole applications
· Perform failure and predictive analyses to quantify and expand the service life of innovative materials used in harsh downhole environment
· Interface with engineering teams, suppliers and customers in material related activities
· Produce detailed scientific reports and provide effective technical presentations
Qualifications
· PhD in materials science or mechanical engineering with a strong fundamental understanding of materials science and mechanics of materials
· Experience in experimental material characterization, metallurgy, mechanical properties of materials
· Independent research experience and good problem-solving abilities
Schlumberger is the world’s leading supplier of technology, integrated project management and information solutions to customers working in the oil and gas industry worldwide. Employing more than 100,000 people representing over 140 nationalities and working in approximately 85 countries, Schlumberger provides the industry’s widest range of products and services from exploration through production.
Schlumberger is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.
Schlumberger is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
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