Aerospace Materials & Processes Specialist

MDA

Montreal (administrative region)

On-site

CAD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

MDA Space in Montreal is seeking a Material & Process Technical Specialist to join the Satellite Systems team. You will support design, manufacturing, production and quality teams in selecting, validating and qualifying materials and processes for space applications.

With 5+ years in material selection or process engineering in aerospace, you will ensure compliance with ECSS, NASA-STD, ASTM and related standards while collaborating across design, production, and suppliers to deliver robust

Qualifications

  • Over five years of experience in material selection, process engineering, or aerospace manufacturing.
  • Experience with composites, metals, coatings, adhesives, surface treatments, welding, or additive manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with ECSS, NASA-STD, ASTM standards.
  • Ability to analyze technical issues and manage priorities in a dynamic environment.
  • Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams including design, production, quality and suppliers.
  • French and English communication skills; customer contact outside Quebec.

Responsibilities

  • Select, evaluate, and document materials used in space systems, including metals, polymers, composites, adhesives, and coatings.
  • Verify material and process compliance with ECSS, NASA-STD, ASTM, or MIL-STD standards.
  • Contribute to the qualification of special processes and development of manufacturing processes such as bonding, surface treatments, coatings, and assemblies.
  • Support validation, testing, technical investigations, root cause analysis, non-conformance reviews, and corrective action activities.
  • Collaborate with design, production, integration, quality, and supplier teams to integrate M&P constraints into technical solutions.
  • Participate in technical reviews, approved materials list management, and continuous improvement of M&P practices.

Skills

Material selection
Process engineering
Aerospace manufacturing
ECSS/NASA/ASTM standards
Cross-functional teamwork
Bilingual French/English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, material science, mechanical engineering, or equivalent

Job description

MDA Space in Montreal is seeking a Material & Process Technical Specialist to join the Satellite Systems team. You will support design, manufacturing, production and quality teams in selecting, validating and qualifying materials and processes for space applications.

With 5+ years in material selection or process engineering in aerospace, you will ensure compliance with ECSS, NASA-STD, ASTM and related standards while collaborating across design, production, and suppliers to deliver robust

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