Polymer Composites Researcher - (Warren, MI)

Polymer Composites Researcher','RES0000955','!*!DescriptionGeneral Motors (GM) has an immediate opening for a Research Engineer in its Global R&D Center in Warren, Michigan. The incumbent will be an integral member of the Polymer Composite Systems Group. This group is focused on using a variety of thermoplastic and thermoset based materials for light-weighting of automotive components.The ideal candidate will possess excellent skills in Chemical/Materials engineering and thorough knowledge of polymer composites.Responsibilities- Conduct research on carbon fiber, carbon-fiber/resin interface, and carbon fiber composite processes to improve performance of automotive composite parts- Resolve issues related to molding of thermoset and thermoplastic carbon fiber composite parts through theoretical and experimental methods.- Document standard operating procedures for the equipment in the lab; responsible for the proper use and maintenance of the components related to the molding of composites to ensure their