Materials & Process Engineer II — Aerospace, On-site + Stock Options

Telemetry Today LLC; El Segundo (CA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 173.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Stock options

Long-term cash awards

On-site in El Segundo

Descrizione del lavoro

Varda Space Industries, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Materials and Process Engineer II to advance flight hardware through ablative TPS, coatings, and composites. You will design experiments, qualify processes, and manage corrective actions with design, quality, and manufacturing teams.

Your work includes corrosion control, chemical compatibility, and material testing across mechanical, thermal, chemical, and microstructural domains to deliver repeatable results for every vehicle.

Competenze

• B.S. degree in Materials Science, Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering or demonstrated equivalent experience.
• 1+ years of materials, process, or manufacturing engineering experience in aerospace or another high-reliability industry.
• Expertise in materials science and failure modes, corrosion mechanisms, and chemistry basics.
• Hands-on experience with at least one relevant process or lab method.
• Expertise in basic statistics (descriptive statistics, distributions, hypothesis testing, regression).
• Experience reading engineering drawings and material specifications, and strong problem-solving to diagnose defects.
• Experience working safely with process chemicals and PPE.

Mansioni

• Develop, qualify, and maintain special processes for flight hardware (TPS, coatings, polymers, composites, adhesives).
• Develop and control wet chemical processes (cleaning, etching, passivation, coating).
• Implement corrosion prevention and assess chemical compatibility of materials and fluids.
• Design experiments and pathfinder hardware to de-risk processes; characterize materials through mechanical, thermal, chemical, microstructural testing.
• Define tooling, fixtures, test equipment, cleanliness, and material handling requirements for flight hardware.
• Develop and maintain SPecifications, PQ/Validation Records, and Control Plans.
• Lead RCCAs, MRB, and failure review boards for material/ process non-conformances.

Conoscenze

Materials science

Statistical methods

Engineering drawings

Root cause analysis

Laboratory testing

Process development

Formazione

B.S. in Materials Science / Mechanical / Chemical / Aerospace Engineering

M.S. or PhD in Materials Science or related

Strumenti

JMP

Minitab

Python

Descrizione del lavoro

Varda Space Industries, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is seeking a Materials and Process Engineer II to advance flight hardware through ablative TPS, coatings, and composites. You will design experiments, qualify processes, and manage corrective actions with design, quality, and manufacturing teams.

Your work includes corrosion control, chemical compatibility, and material testing across mechanical, thermal, chemical, and microstructural domains to deliver repeatable results for every vehicle.