Aerospace Materials Scientist — Energetics & CAD/PAD

PTI Technologies Inc.

Oxnard (CA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

PTI Technologies Inc. is seeking a Material Scientist to advance energetic materials for Cartridge Actuated Devices (CAD) and Propellant Actuated Devices (PAD) in the aerospace sector.

You will lead material development, evaluate propellants and pyrotechnics, and perform mechanical and thermal analyses to ensure safety and performance throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and drive process development while upholding FAA and

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Biology or Chemistry.
  • 5–10 years of aerospace design and manufacturing experience.
  • Proven technical leadership for projects from proposal to production.
  • Familiarity with FAA standards and AS9100 quality management systems.
  • Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar CAD platforms and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize energetic materials for CAD and PAD.
  • Lead qualification testing and support manufacturing process development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and performance.
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and manufacturability improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills
Communication
Mentoring
Team leadership
Failure analysis

Education

Master's degree in Engineering/Materials Science/Physics/Chemistry

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

PTI Technologies Inc. is seeking a Material Scientist to advance energetic materials for Cartridge Actuated Devices (CAD) and Propellant Actuated Devices (PAD) in the aerospace sector.

You will lead material development, evaluate propellants and pyrotechnics, and perform mechanical and thermal analyses to ensure safety and performance throughout the product lifecycle. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and drive process development while upholding FAA and

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