Senior Materials & Process Engineer

Sev1Tech LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled ECLSS Materials Engineer to contribute to the International Space Station and future lunar and Martian missions. This role involves providing technical expertise in materials engineering, supporting system design, and ensuring compliance with material specifications. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aerospace systems and a strong background in mechanical design. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence, where your contributions will directly impact critical space missions and enhance life support systems. This is a unique opportunity to grow in a rewarding environment that values your expertise and commitment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in relevant fields or equivalent education.
• Experience with materials properties and long life cycle issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise for NASA ECLSS systems.
• Support mechanical design and evaluate materials compliance.
• Develop material usage agreements and control plans.

Skills

Materials engineering expertise

Aerospace systems analysis

Mechanical design

Materials properties evaluation

Fluid flow systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials, Aerospace, Chemical, Mechanical

Master's degree

PhD in relevant field

Job description

Overview/ Job Responsibilities

The ECLSS Materials Engineer will provide technical materials engineering expertise to support the regenerative Environmental Control and Life Support System (ECLSS) for the International Space Station (ISS), and future space systems including those for extended operations on the Moon and Mars. This role involves materials engineering analysis, mechanical design, testing, and analysis to enhance life support systems and troubleshoot issues with ECLSS systems.This position is on-site in our Huntsville, AL location.Responsibilities

• Provide technical Materials engineering expertise for NASA ECLSS systems.
• Support system engineering and mechanical design of ECLSS Systems.
• Conduct evaluation of materials of construction and verify standard requirements compliance.
• Develop materials usage agreements and material usage lists.
• Write material control plans and participate in design reviews.
• Support testbed development, recommend required tests, and report results.

Minimum Qualifications

A degree in Materials, Aerospace, Chemical, Mechanical, or a related technical discipline is required. Degree from an ABET accredited institution is preferred. Typically, educational requirements are the equivalent of a BS degree with at least 15 years of relevant experience, MS with 13+ years or PhD with 9+ years of experience.Applicants must have the following required qualifications:

• Essential Functions
• A minimum of 2 years of applicable experience in Aerospace systems and analysis is required.
• Experience with materials properties and evaluation of designs for proper material specifications.
• Experience in identifying and isolating materials issues related to long life cycles.

Desired Qualifications

• Nice-to-haves
• Hands-on experience with gaseous and liquid fluid flow systems.
• Working knowledge of NASA systems and procedures.
• Working knowledge of Aerospace flight system component configuration and analysis
• T raining in safely using and/or designing oxygen systems.
• Training in safely using or designing hydrogen systems.
• At least 2 years of knowledge of thermal/fluid components, systems, and associated instrumentation is required.

About Sev1Tech LLC

Welcome to Sev1Tech! Founded in 2010, we are proud to be a leading provider of IT modernization, engineering, and program management solutions. Our commitment is to deliver exceptional program and IT support services that empower critical missions for both Federal and Commercial clients.

At Sev1Tech, our mission is clear: Build better companies. Enable better government. Protect our nation. Build better humans across the country. We believe that through innovation and dedication, we can make a significant impact on the communities we serve.

Join the Sev1Tech family, where your potential for greatness is limitless! Here, you will not only achieve remarkable accomplishments but also enjoy a fulfilling and rewarding career progression. We invite you to explore opportunities with us and become part of a team that values your contributions and growth.

Ready to take the next step? Apply directly through our website:Sev1Tech Careersand use the hashtag#joinSev1Techto connect with us on social media!

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