Materials Response Group, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University Work Values

Daily Duties at Materials Response Group, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University:

Conducted research in modeling, testing, and analysis of fiber-reinforced polymer composites, especially finite element analysis of material behavior of composites subjected to combined thermo-mechanical loading

What they like about Materials Response Group, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University:

You highly value a work environment built on a formal structure, rules, and regulations. You do not enjoy the unpredictability of shifting priorities and deadlines that upset your routine. You require and enjoy direction, input and accountability as part of your work environment. You have a strong need to participate in making key decisions and feel left out if your superiors or co-workers do not seek your input when making decisions. You thrive on providing good customer service to both internal or external customers, and doing so makes you feel good.

Tags

Finite Element, Polymer Composites, Composites, Material, ABAQUS, Structural Analysis, Modeling, Mechanics, Heat Transfer, stress, failure, fracture, Fortran, CAE, ANSYS, LS-DYNA, Property Characterization

Skills

3D Design Pro/E, Autodesk Inventor, ABAQUS/ANSYS/LS-DYNA, Mathematica/Matlab, Fortran/C, Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), OriginPro, LabVIEW, UNIX, MTS hydraulic testing machine, Isothermal tension and compression creep tests, Composite manufacture via Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Moulding (VARTM), Installation of sensors for measurement, PID tuning, Networking with research personnel, Collecting, organizing, and analyzing data, Visually presenting and verbally communicating research findings

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