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At STR, you will find challenging and meaningful work with opportunities for growth. Our diverse business, people, and environments are what make us unique. STR's broad portfolio of services and extensive worldwide locations provide career opportunities for professionals in science, management, sales, business support, client service, and other disciplines.

We believe that our employees are our greatest asset and we aim to provide them with the resources they need to do their jobs. We encourage an environment where employees know what is expected of them, receive honest feedback, can learn and grow, and are recognized for their contributions.

Every employee at STR must share our commitment to providing customers with the highest quality services. We achieve this by paying careful attention to details, conducting ongoing analysis of our work, and promoting continuous improvement in everything we do.

The high caliber of people who work here aren't just working hard, they're working smart; staying ahead of the curve and sharing knowledge. If you think you have what it takes, then we invite you to apply to one of the opportunities listed below.

 


Research & Development Technician Posted: 4/24/2012
Details:
Somers, CT
Position will be under direct supervision to an R&D scientist/engineer. Primary role will be to perform directed research and product development of polymer-based extruded encapsulant and packaging materials for use in photovoltaic module products (i.e., solar cells).
 
Responsibilities & Duties

Assist Engineers and Scientists with product development, sample preparation, and testing:
• Polymer formulation preparation and prototyping using plastics processing equipment
• Material characterization and testing
• Collaboration with suppliers and staff scientists in the development of novel materials
• Maintain characterization and prototyping equipment

Support manufacturing process development efforts:
• Work with process engineers in domestic facilities in evaluating new and/or modified extrusion manufacturing processes
• Characterize and define process/material property relationships

Customer technical service:
• Provide support to Technical Services group for customer work
• Conduct material application development and troubleshooting with customers


Other:
• Produce internal project status reports to staff
• Provide input through individual and team efforts to meet department technical and financial objectives.



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