Huawei Finland Research Center is looking for an expert working on the Structure and Surface Material Technology and application.

Responsibilities

• Identify and collect the key challenges and requirements from HQ in areas of structure materials, and surface materials in usage by Consumer Business Group, for example, mobile phones, headsets, wearables, etc.
• Do technical scouting in areas of the structure and surface material development in Europe, build up a material technology map in Europe
• Identify the opportunities and give solution proposals for solving the key challenges based on partners in Europe and also globally
• Build up PoC and collaboration projects in the identified material technology direction
• Track the academic frontiers and research trends of material technology in Europe, and help Huawei maintain long-term and good cooperation relationships with universities.
• Be responsible for closely collaborating with the headquarters R&D team by regularly reporting to the shareholders, including progress of technical scouting, material studies, PoC, and collaboration projects.

Requirements

• Studied material science, physics, mechanics, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
• Good knowledge of structural and surface materials:

-  structural materials such as composites and process technology (fiber enhanced), metal and metal processing (Ti alloy, Al alloy, metallurgical powder processing like RSP/SPS), color ceramics and transparent ceramics, glass, bonding process technologies (metal-metal, metal-glass, glass-glass and other hybrid solutions), 3D printing (metal, ceramics or hybrid)

 - surface coating technologies for improving wear durability, colors, transmittance, and processes for example, PVD, plasma, etc.

• Background in PVD-related metal/alloy/ceramics/glass will be preferred.
• Skillful in material validation and capable of handling material testing, for example, material fabrication, processing, characterization, etc.
• Knowledge of metal and/or non-metallic materials, their component, structure, properties, behavior, and application windows
• Fluent in written and spoken English. Good communication skills and multicultural environment adaptability.

Location: Ruoholahti, Helsinki, Finland

This is a full-time consultant position that will be employed by a Huawei supplier.

Huawei offers an opportunity to learn from the best in the mobile industry. Working at Huawei in an international atmosphere is fun and the opportunity to develop your skills and competencies is endless. Our global locations also provide you the opportunity to relocate around the world. Are you ready for the challenge?