Entry-Level Aerospace Quality Lab Technician

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Kansas, is seeking a materials analyst to perform qualitative and quantitative testing of raw, packaging, and finished materials to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory specs.

In this role you will support engineering with testing data and help validate conformance of metals, composites, and adhesives. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency, with a pay range for entry level and a path to contribute to significant aerospace projects in a

Qualifications

• Experience with raw materials testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of materials to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Assist Engineering by establishing testing requirements and providing data.
• Test metallic and non-metallic materials to validate conformance and advise on issues.
• Develop and implement new analytical test methods to improve efficiency.
• Obtain required information from prints, charts, and documents.
• Operate ovens and autoclaves for curing parts.
• Test for leaks using vacuum and pressure bags.
• Cut fabrics and composites to size.
• Sand and polish molds and bond assembly tools.

Skills

Materials testing

Shop mathematics

Precision measuring

Composite layup

Tools

Lay-up tools

Precision measuring tools

Ovens/Autoclaves

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Kansas, is seeking a materials analyst to perform qualitative and quantitative testing of raw, packaging, and finished materials to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory specs.

In this role you will support engineering with testing data and help validate conformance of metals, composites, and adhesives. The position emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency, with a pay range for entry level and a path to contribute to significant aerospace projects in a