Responsibilities:

• Specimen preparation.
  
• Mechanical and physical testing.
  
• Data recording and reporting.
  
• Comparative material evaluation.
  
• Laboratory safety and housekeeping. Follow chemical-handling and PPE protocols, manage cure-inhibition risks, and keep the workspace clean and equipment logs current.
  
• General team support. Assist the wider simulator fabrication team with related tasks as directed.
  

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently enrolled in, or recently completed, an undergraduate degree in engineering (biomedical, mechanical or materials), chemistry, applied sciences, or a related discipline.
  
• Exposure to basic mechanics of materials and/or laboratory chemistry is an advantage.
  
• Prior laboratory, workshop or fabrication experience (including academic project work) is desirable.
  
• Comfortable with spreadsheets and basic data handling; exposure to ASTM or ISO test methods is an advantage.