1. Materials Science Research Consulting Engineers
CEO, Dr. James H. Howard, Ph.D.
5420 Confetti Drive Unit C El Paso, TX. 79912
(915) 581-9888
w w w .MSRCE.com Jhow ard5420@yahoo.com
About US
Materials Science Research Consulting Engineers, LLC
(MSRCE) is an independently owned business, established
in1990 having more than 25 years in consultative materials
science, metallurgy, ceramics, semiconductors, plastics, and
materials engineering, research, quality controls, root cause
analysis, engineering experience. MSRCE offers quality,
extensive reliability, and scientifically and engineering
rigorous approach that is focused on getting the job done
right reaching for excellence in service in:
 Consulting
 Forensics, Root cause analysis-troubleshooting
 Data Collection and Substantiation
 Innovation and Implementation
 Research and Commercialization
 Continuous process improvement
 Material science
 Corrosion
 Coating
 Sensors-electronic devices
 Printed Circuit Board Modules
 Materials engineering
 Materials selection
 Alloy development
 Metallurgy/ Super-alloys
 Super-ceramics & Super-composites
 Joining-Brazing, Soldering, Welding
 Tribology (wear)
 Mechanical testing interpretation
 Materials processing
Ownership and Self-Certifications
Service Disabled Veteran, Black American and a member of
the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce as another Minority
Owned Business, DBE Certified-TX DOT, HUB, Self-Certified
Small Disadvantaged Business, SMSDC--Southwest
Minority Supplier Development Council and NMSDC—
National Minority Supplier Development Council.
Company Data
MSRCE, with over 25 years of research and development,
failure analysis, manufacturing/logistics engineering - six
sigma leadership, technical applications in material testing
engineering interpretation, materials selection, design,
performance development of mechanical, structural,
electronic, chemical, thermal behavior development of
materials for aerospace/aircraft, electronics/optical
/magnetism, ocean/marine, petrochemical, civil
engineering materials including metallurgy, ceramics,
composites, plastics, adhesives, semiconductor-electronics
materials science and engineering experience. Doctor
Howard has received over 700-hours of training for
corporate executives’ military service (US Navy) and in the
public sector.
Past Performances
Applied Materials, Babcock & Wilcox Company, British
Oxygen Company, Cameron Forge, Department of
Defense (DoD), Department of Energy (DoE), Domco
Flooring, Express-Consolidated Scientific Instruments,
TAD, Burnett& ADIA Technical Services, IBM,Insituform
Technologies, JamesA.BabbEngineering NOCO2Energy
Firm, MCI Telecommunications, NASA, Raytheon (Hill &
Hill) DART Project, Standard Aero/Lockheed Martin,
Texas Instruments, Trident Metals, Twinstar-
Semiconductor, University of Texas
Pending: METI-Management and Engineering
TechnologiesInternational,MERKManagementSciences
Institute, NASA-DB consulting
DUNS# 06-328-7016
Cage Code# 7CP28
NAICSCodes:541712, 541330, 423510, 332813, 332812,
332811, 332117, 332112, 331529, 331523, 331492,
331420, 331410, 331110, 325211