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Materials Scientist (Relocation Assistance Available) at Latitude Inc – Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

Latitude Inc
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 33410, United States
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NewSalary:$75000 - $125000Job Function:Science
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Materials Scientist (Relocation Assistance Available)

An advanced energy technology company is seeking an experienced Materials Scientist to lead the research, development, and qualification of next-generation materials for compact, high-performance energy systems. This role will play a critical part in developing high-temperature alloys, ceramics, coatings, and composite materials used in structural, thermal, and fuel-related applications. The ideal candidate has experience working in highly regulated technical environments and thrives in fast-paced, innovation-driven settings.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead development and characterization of advanced materials for high-temperature and high-reliability applications
  • Evaluate material performance under extreme environments including elevated temperature, radiation exposure, and corrosive conditions
  • Support integration of advanced manufacturing methods, including metal additive manufacturing and powder-based processing
  • Perform microstructural and mechanical characterization using techniques such as SEM, EDS, XRD, and tensile testing
  • Contribute to fuel-form and coating material development initiatives
  • Develop and maintain material property databases to support modeling and simulation efforts
  • Participate in materials qualification programs and experimental testing campaigns
  • Collaborate with external research institutions, laboratories, and supply chain partners
  • Author technical documentation and support design reviews
Qualifications
  • Ph.D. or M.S. in Materials Science, Nuclear Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, or related field
  • 510 years of experience in advanced materials R&D within nuclear, aerospace, defense, or similarly regulated industries
  • Expertise in high-temperature materials, ceramics, coatings, and metal alloys
  • Experience with additive manufacturing, powder metallurgy, or sintering processes
  • Familiarity with irradiation effects, radiation damage mechanisms, and corrosion behavior
  • Strong analytical, experimental, and technical communication skills
  • U.S. citizenship or eligibility for security clearance may be required

$75,000 - $125,000 a year

Job Location

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, 33410, United States

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