Senior Materials & Process Engineer – Aerospace Flight Hardware

Varda Space Industries, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 203.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Stock options

Long-term cash awards

Zusammenfassung

Varda Space Industries, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is hiring a Senior Materials and Process Engineer to define and qualify materials and processes for flight hardware, including ablative TPS, coatings, polymers, composites, adhesives, and wet chemical processing.

The role leads specifications, process qualification, validation, and failure investigations, collaborating with design teams, suppliers, and test labs to improve quality and repeatability across vehicles.

Qualifikationen

• BS in a materials/engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Experience developing and qualifying flight hardware materials and processes.
• Strong technical writing and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Aufgaben

• Develop, qualify, and maintain special processes for flight hardware.
• Lead RCCAs, MRB, and failure investigations for material non-conformances.
• Define process windows and acceptance criteria using statistics.
• Mentor engineers and influence material decisions across teams.

Kenntnisse

Materials science

Aerospace experience

Statistical methods

Results interpretation

Technical writing

Mentoring engineers

Ausbildung

B.S. in Materials Science or related field

Tools

DOE/Statistical methods

NDE (fractography, SEM/EDS)

Jobbeschreibung

Varda Space Industries, Inc. in El Segundo, CA is hiring a Senior Materials and Process Engineer to define and qualify materials and processes for flight hardware, including ablative TPS, coatings, polymers, composites, adhesives, and wet chemical processing.

The role leads specifications, process qualification, validation, and failure investigations, collaborating with design teams, suppliers, and test labs to improve quality and repeatability across vehicles.