Materials Testing Engineer

Straumann • Montreal, QC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Bay Materials, innovation doesn't stop when a new material is created, it begins when we prove it performs. As the materials innovation center behind ClearCorrect, we're developing advanced polymer technologies that support next-generation dental and orthodontic products. We're looking for a Materials Testing Engineer to play a key role in evaluating and validating the performance of these materials throughout product development. If you're passionate about materials characterization, laboratory testing, and using data to solve engineering challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

As a Materials Testing Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and executing testing strategies that demonstrate the safety, performance, and reliability of advanced polymer materials. Working closely with scientists, engineers, Quality, and Regulatory teams, you'll generate the technical evidence that supports product development and commercialization.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's or Master´s degree in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in materials characterization or laboratory testing.
• Hands-on experience with polymer testing techniques and laboratory equipment.
• Strong analytical and technical writing skills.
• Advanced English proficiency is required, as this is a global role involving regular collaboration and communication with international stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a regulated environment is an asset.
• Knowledge of techniques such as tensile testing, fatigue, DMA, DSC, TGA, rheology, or similar materials characterization methods will be highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Performing mechanical, thermal, physical, and optical testing of polymer materials.
• Developing and validating test methods to evaluate material performance.
• Analyzing test results using engineering and statistical methods.
• Preparing technical reports to support product development and regulatory activities.
• Maintaining and improving laboratory equipment, testing procedures, and documentation.
• Supporting verification, validation, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• This is an opportunity to contribute directly to the development of next-generation orthodontic materials while working alongside scientists, engineers, and technical experts in an innovation-driven environment.
• Your work will help ensure new materials are ready for commercialization by generating the data and technical evidence that support product performance, regulatory compliance, and product quality.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level