This is the ideal job for a smart engineer or scientist, especially one with materials experience, wanting to work at the forefront of IT for engineering applications. The job offers:

• Competitive pay (base + bonus) • Projects with leading US-based corporations from aerospace to medical devices • Flexibility on location: Midwest or other location with good transport links to customers all around the country • You could work directly for Granta or you could be based in a consulting company and work for Granta under contract

The role:

• Work closely with our customers to design and implement materials data management systems based on the GRANTA MI platform • Travel for on-site consultancy, implementation, and training in North America • Granta is headquartered in Cambridge, England -- you will need to spend time in Cambridge for initial training

• A major in mechanical engineering, materials science or metallurgy; or possibly physics, chemistry, or similar • Good computer skills: advanced Excel, VBA skills; database and SQL experience an advantage • Must meet requirements necessary to work with some of our defense industry customers • Enjoy working with customers, like to travel • Experience of working in an industry served by Granta is an advantage: e.g. aerospace, defense, energy, medical, consumer, electrical, electronics, oil & gas.