Aerospace NDI Materials Physicist

aero; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care and wellness plans

401(k) Plan with employer matching

Professional growth and development programs

Job summary

aero is looking for a skilled Materials Physicist for the Space Materials Laboratory in El Segundo, CA. You will develop advanced non-destructive inspection (NDI) techniques for launch vehicles and spacecraft components. This role ensures mission assurance through data analysis and technical reviews, while collaborating closely with leading space agencies.

The position demands a Ph.D. in a relevant field and involves full-time on-site work. Our industry-leading benefits include comprehensive healthcare, flexible work schedules, and substantial 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in relevant field with 0-1 years of industry experience
• Strong foundation in structural mechanics and NDI science
• Capability to obtain a security clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate advanced NDI techniques for aerospace components
• Conduct research to solve emerging inspection challenges
• Lead technical reviews to ensure mission success

Skills

Aerospace materials science

Non-destructive inspection techniques

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Python

C++

Labview

Job description

aero is looking for a skilled Materials Physicist for the Space Materials Laboratory in El Segundo, CA. You will develop advanced non-destructive inspection (NDI) techniques for launch vehicles and spacecraft components. This role ensures mission assurance through data analysis and technical reviews, while collaborating closely with leading space agencies.

The position demands a Ph.D. in a relevant field and involves full-time on-site work. Our industry-leading benefits include comprehensive healthcare, flexible work schedules, and substantial 401(k) contributions.